Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
How Jerome works
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCSW, LICSW
- Licensed in
- Illinois, Missouri, District of Columbia, Maryland
- Years in practice
- 24
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Jerome
Dr. Jerome Anderson is a licensed clinical social worker with 24 years of experience. He practices from Maryland and brings a long career in clinical settings to his sessions.
He helps people manage stress, anger, anxiety, depression, and relationship difficulties. He keeps things straightforward in sessions. He listens first, then helps people set clear goals they can try between meetings.
He often uses practical strategies drawn from cognitive-behavioral approaches and client-centered work.
Background and approach
Mindfulness and solution-focused ideas are folded in when they fit the person's needs. His background includes roles as a clinical psychotherapist and behavioral health consultant in large institutional settings. That experience shaped his comfort with complex cases and crisis-focused work.
He also has experience working alongside law enforcement and correctional systems. In practice he helps people with parenting strain, career stress, grief, trauma, intimacy concerns, sleep disruption, and self-esteem challenges. Anger management is one of the areas he addresses with concrete techniques and behavioral strategies.
He also supports people dealing with ADHD, bipolar disorder, and compassion fatigue. Sessions are offered in English and can be held by video, phone, live chat, or text messaging. International clients may be seen as well.
New people start by completing a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a session.
What Jerome works with
Everything Jerome lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Jerome's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Personality disorders
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual dysfunction
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Jerome lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches for change online and in-session
Dr. Anderson commonly blends cognitive-behavioral and client-centered methods to address practical problems. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and changing behaviors that keep problems going, which can help with anger, anxiety, and sleep issues. Client-centered therapy centers the conversation on what matters to the person, offering empathy and support while they set their own goals.He approaches treatment as a collaboration. Together the therapist and the person work out goals, try different tools, and adjust the approach based on what helps. Finding the right mix of strategies is treated as part of the work, not a one-time decision.
Online therapy offers options to fit busy lives. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues matter. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or for a shorter check-in. Live chat and text messaging let people share thoughts between sessions and keep momentum. These formats make it easier to schedule care around work, family, or travel and to use techniques in the settings where problems actually occur.
Questions people ask about Jerome
What kinds of concerns does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, relationship and career issues as well as grief, trauma, parenting strain, sleep problems, and self-esteem concerns.
What is his general therapeutic style?
He uses a practical, listening-first style that focuses on clear goals and hands-on strategies people can practice between sessions.
How long has he practiced clinically?
He has 24 years of clinical experience in a variety of settings, including behavioral health consulting and correctional mental health work.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He holds LCSW and LICSW credentials and is based in Maryland.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
He provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How do fees and subscriptions work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.