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Jye Breckenridge

LISW, LCSW

A practical, insight-oriented licensed social worker

  • Goal focused
  • Trauma informed
  • Short session options

About Jye

Jye Breckenridge is a licensed social worker who uses practical therapy to help people move past anxiety, depression, trauma, and painful relationship patterns. He brings 21 years of clinical experience and aims to make the first session easy to navigate. Jye explains the first visit as a chance to get to know one another and see if working together feels comfortable.

In sessions Jye helps people set clear goals and builds steps to reach them. He focuses on helping clients gain insight into past relationships and life experiences. That insight often leads to immediate, usable changes in how people approach work and relationships.

Jye combines structured methods with open conversation. He uses approaches that look at current thoughts and behaviors, explore underlying patterns, and address trauma when it’s relevant. He tailors pacing and techniques to each person’s needs rather than following a rigid plan.

Sessions are offered in two lengths - 30 or 45 minutes - and are scheduled at a frequency that fits the client’s needs. He asks new clients to treat the first visit as an orientation rather than a full treatment session. That helps build comfort before focusing on goals.

His experience covers a wide range of concerns including stress, grief, ADHD, bipolar symptoms, body image and many relationship and intimacy-related issues. People who want practical steps and clearer understanding of how past patterns affect present life may find his style helpful.

Therapeutic approaches for online work

CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and changing behaviors that keep problems going. It is often used for anxiety, depression, stress, and some mood symptoms. Motivational Interviewing helps people find their own reasons to change and build motivation for steps like healthier habits or sticking with treatment. Psychodynamic Therapy looks at how past relationships and early patterns show up in current life and relationships, which can clarify patterns that cause ongoing distress.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Together they will try approaches and adjust the plan as they learn what helps most.

If you plan to use online sessions, confirm which formats are available before booking. Online work can make scheduling easier and help therapy fit into a busy life. It can also let someone do shorter check-ins, avoid travel time, and use a quieter time in the day. Licensed professionals can often adapt CBT or motivational interviewing techniques to an online setting so sessions stay focused and practical.

License and NPI

LISW Ohio · No. I.0800068-Supv
LCSW Connecticut · No. 16417
NPI1518284801

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentBody imageCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

21+ years

Credentials

Ohio, Connecticut

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does he help with?

He supports people dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, and concerns like body image, ADHD, bipolar symptoms, and parenting challenges.

What is his general therapy style?

His approach blends practical, goal-focused methods with exploration of past relationships and patterns. Sessions aim to build concrete steps while also looking at underlying causes.

How much clinical experience does he bring?

He has 21 years of clinical experience working with a wide range of concerns and life challenges.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds LISW and LCSW credentials and practices in Ohio.

Which languages are supported and can international clients work together?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats and lengths are offered?

Session lengths are 30 or 45 minutes. Confirm current session options before booking to make sure they match your needs.

How does pricing and billing work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on therapist availability.

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