- Grief and bereavement
- Caregiver stress
- Guilt and shame
About Jean
Jean Godfrey-Fuschetto is a Florida-licensed mental health counselor (LMHC) with 23 years of professional experience. She works with people coping with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, compassion fatigue, and life changes. She also supports those facing aging and geriatric concerns, cancer and chronic illness, caregiver strain, fertility and end-of-life issues, and feelings of guilt and shame.
Her background includes many years working in the hospice field. She has experience supporting people through a terminal diagnosis and guiding family members after a death. That work gave her a lot of hands-on experience with grief and bereavement reactions.
In sessions she talks through what feels most urgent and practical. She helps people name what’s happening, make sense of strong feelings, and build small ways to cope day to day. She also works with anxiety and low mood that often come with loss and chronic illness.
Jean adapts conversations and care to each person’s situation. She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide those conversations. The plan evolves from what the person needs and how they respond to things tried in session.
She offers straightforward, respectful support for people dealing with the heavy emotions around illness, caregiving, bereavement, and life transitions. If someone is carrying guilt or shame related to a loss or medical issue, she will address those feelings directly as part of the work together.
How evidence-based techniques guide online sessions
Evidence-based therapeutic techniques often used in grief and anxiety work include cognitive approaches and grief-focused strategies. Cognitive approaches look at unhelpful thoughts and patterns, and teach skills to reframe or respond to those thoughts so they interfere less with daily life. Grief-focused strategies focus on processing loss, remembering the relationship, and building practical routines to manage difficult days.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the person about their goals, symptoms, and preferences, then try approaches that fit. This is a collaborative process and methods are adjusted as progress or new needs emerge.
The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions help fit therapy into busy routines, reduce travel, and make it easier to attend from a quieter space. Others prefer a shorter phone check-in when time or bandwidth is limited. Jean’s focus is on using techniques that make sense for the person's situation and on arranging sessions in ways that fit everyday life.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
23+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, compassion fatigue, and life changes, plus related issues like chronic illness, caregiving strain, and guilt and shame.
How does she approach feelings of guilt or shame?
She talks directly about those feelings, helps name them, and uses practical techniques from evidence-based therapies to reduce their grip on daily life.
How long has she been practicing?
She has 23 years of professional experience working in mental health settings, including extensive hospice work.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is a Florida LMHC and practices from Florida.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger or thinking about harming yourself, use the crisis numbers.