As a licensed clinical mental health counselor, Jessie is interested in writing about mental health issues, particularly eating disorders and the connection between these disorders and comorbid conditions including obsessive-compulsive disorder and anxiety. Jessie is the mother of four children, one of whom has autism and a rare genetic condition, and she writes about parenting and the struggles and blessings of raising a special needs son and his siblings. She loves reading historical fiction and enjoys writing book reviews. An avid churchgoer, she writes also about her Christian faith.
Jessie is interested in issues concerning mental health, parenting, and the everyday struggles of everyday people. She also is interested in Christian living and apologetics and exploring questions about faith. She enjoys reading, traveling, and finding ways to explore the outdoors with her family.
Jessie has written blogs about parenting in general as well as parenting a special needs child. As the mother of four, she draws from a wide range of experiences, and appreciates the challenge of finding ways to connect her personal experiences to a wider audience. She also enjoys researching and providing proven, practical tips to families.
Jessie is a Christian and an avid churchgoer. Her writings have explored the challenges of being a wife and mother and maintaining strong faith even in difficult situations. She enjoys the challenge of researching the Bible and attempting to answer questions asked by believers and nonbelievers.
Jessie is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and a National Certified Counselor. She has worked with clients who present with a wide range of issues, including generalized anxiety disorder, OCD, and grief. She is particularly interested in working with clients who struggle with anorexia nervosa and exploring the connections between eating issues and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Jessie has published dozens of articles on various issues. Topics include profiles of prominent college professors and exemplary citizens; profiles of towns and cities in her home state; reviews of both novels and nonfiction work; information about new educational programs; the relationships between people and their pets; and parenting suggestions for mothers and fathers caring for young ones. She thoroughly enjoys research and is open to exploring and writing about virtually any subject.
Jessie has written blogs on topics including parenting, body image and eating disorders, existential questions, and faith. She has explored the issues of autistic children and their neurotypical siblings, the ways in which a parent can find peace and understanding when raising a special needs child, medication for mental health conditions, and potential situations that can lead to the development of anorexia nervosa.