- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy
- Mindfulness techniques
About Jill
Jill Batson is a Tennessee licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) with seven years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing relationship difficulties, grief and loss, intimacy concerns, parenting stress, and other life changes. Jill also addresses anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and compassion fatigue in her practice.
Jill uses straightforward conversation and focused listening to help people name what feels heavy. She draws on attachment-based ideas to look at how early connections shape current reactions. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) informs her work around closeness and trust in relationships.
Her sessions often include client-centered practices that let people set the pace. Mindfulness techniques are offered to bring attention to present-moment reactions and body sensations. Narrative approaches are used when examining the stories people tell themselves about guilt, shame, and identity.
In practice she helps people work through family of origin issues, communication problems, codependency, and boundary struggles. She also supports those confronting caregiver stress, cancer related concerns, pregnancy and childbirth challenges, and end-of-life questions. Forgiveness, guilt and shame are included among the topics she addresses.
Jill presents options and listens for what matters most to each person. She helps clients figure out practical next steps, whether that means short-term focused work or longer exploration. Sessions are conducted in English and follow Tennessee practice requirements.
How her approaches translate to online work
Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns. Online sessions can be used to map interaction styles and practice new ways of connecting when discussing relationship or parenting concerns. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) centers on identifying and shifting emotional responses within close relationships. In remote sessions Jill can guide focused conversations that help name emotions and lengthen moments of connection. Narrative Therapy looks at the stories people tell about themselves, including guilt and shame, and helps rewrite those narratives in clearer, less blaming language.Finding the best approach usually happens together. Jill will talk with each person about goals, symptom patterns, and what feels most useful. That collaborative process helps decide whether attachment work, EFT, mindfulness practices, or narrative methods make the most sense for a given concern.
Session formats were not specified in the profile, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and remove travel time. Many licensed professionals use remote visits to keep consistent momentum between meetings and to involve practical exercises that transfer into daily life.
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Experience
7+ years
Listed in
Tennessee
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
Jill helps people with relationship issues, grief and loss, intimacy concerns, parenting stress, anxiety, depression, and related problems listed in her profile.
How would she approach feelings of guilt or shame?
She uses narrative work and attachment-informed conversation to examine the stories behind guilt and shame and to explore how those feelings affect relationships and self-view.
What is her background and experience?
Jill has seven years of professional work experience in clinical settings and community care focused on relationships, grief, trauma, and caregiving issues.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LMFT licensed in Tennessee and practices there in accordance with state requirements.
Does she work in other languages or with international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Please confirm current session options before booking since formats were not specified in the profile.
How does cost work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time; specific rates depend on your plan and region.
How do I start working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to begin.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger or thinking about harming yourself, use the crisis numbers.