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Jennifer Plesz

she/her

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

geometry-shapes iconMilitary / Veteran, Chronic Illness/Pain, Medical / Health Issues, Self-Harming, Domestic Abuse, Infidelity, Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), Sexual Abuse, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Online in Michigan
10 years in practice
Ages served: 14-65+

Accepted insurance

Jennifer accepts 33 insurers
Aetna
Aetna Medicare Advantage
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Anthem
Cigna | Evernorth
Adventist Health Associates | Employee Health Plan
Adventist Health Associates | Non-Employee Health Plan
Alliance Health and Life (HAP)
ASR
Blue Care Network of Michigan
Blue Care Network of Michigan | Medicare Advantage
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan | Medicare Plus Blue PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan | Traditional PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)
Carelon
Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Compsych
Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network
First Health Network
Humana Medicare Advantage
JP Farley Corporation
Medicare MI
Multi Plan PHCS
Optum Serve
Oscar Health
Physicians Health Plan (MI and OH)
Priority Health Group
Priority Health Group Medicare Advantage
Quest Behavioral Health
Railroad Medicare
UMR
United Healthcare | Optum
United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage
Uprise EAP

Self pay

Self pay costs

Out-of-pocket session costs for clients who don’t have insurance or aren’t covered by their insurance for mental health services.

$200
first session
$170
subsequent sessions

About Jennifer

Jennifer Plesz is a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and Licensed Professional Counselor (CRC, LPC) with over 10 years of professional experience helping clients to overcome anxiety, family conflict, relationship difficulties, pregnancy and postpartum related issues, stress, anger issues, ADHD, women's issues, and much more. 

Jennifer earned her Master's degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Wayne State University, and has several years of experience working with people from all backgrounds. Today Jennifer offers individual, couples, and families who experiencing hard times, or new obstacles. 

Tackle your roadblocks with help from Jennifer; with her professional support and guidance, you can start feeling better, while rebuilding trust, confidence, and contentment. With each session, she'll work to establish a professional, caring relationship between you and herself. 

What patients say

Besides discussing about what triggers my anxiety or depression, I appreciate that I can just talk and share things without feeling guilty for just talking. I always felt like I bo....

Billie, verified patient of Jennifer

Testimonials are from real patients who completed a post-session satisfaction survey and agreed to share their feedback. Results may vary.

Get to know Jennifer

Why did you decide to become a counselor?

To help people overcome their individual obstacles.

What’s one thing you wish all clients knew?

Therapy does not mean that you are broken, it can be used in the best of times as well.

Why did you choose to practice at Thriveworks?

At Thriveworks, the focus is on the client.

What inspires you?

My family.

Other areas of focus

SpecialitiesMilitary / Veteran, Chronic Illness/Pain, Medical / Health Issues, Self-Harming, Domestic Abuse, Infidelity, Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), Sexual Abuse, Bipolar Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Eating Disorder, Sleep / Insomnia, Autism, ADHD, LGBTQIA+, Trauma / PTSD, Grief, Divorce, Career Counseling, Behavioral Issues, Depression, Life Transition, Anxiety, Self Esteem, Coping Skills, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Relationships, Anger Management, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Women’s Issues
ApproachesMindfulness-Based Therapy (MBCT), Family Systems, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Any / Eclectic, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Narrative, Motivational Interviewing, Jungian, Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT), Biofeedback, Adlerian, Humanistic / Rogerian, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Education and training

Years in practice
10 years
Graduating institute
Wayne State University
Graduating degree
Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling

Additional details

Languages spoken by this provider
English
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NPI number1205478948
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Licensed in
Michigan
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License number6401015687

Practice location

Book your first session

Individual Counseling
Jennifer is available for Video visits.
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