Practice Location: Ashland, Va and Telehealth

Ages Treated: 16+

Primary Areas of Clinical Interest and Clinical Expertise:

· Favorite issues to address: Trauma, Stress Management, Relationship Stress & Trauma, Life Transitions, Identity Exploration & Development, Parenting stressors
· Most typical clients: Parents, college students, newly graduated young adults, women going through separation/divorce, adult children of abusive parents
· Commonly Used Therapeutic Approaches & Modalities: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Mindfulness and Meditation, Sandtray Therapy, Expressive Arts

Background:

Aryn Jentz (She/Her) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who has a passion in working with people going through tough life transitions such as going from college to a first job, becoming a new parent, working through understanding and managing a new diagnosis as an individual or a caregiver. She enjoys helping others learn how to show themselves grace and compassion; to live in peace and move past living in a state of anxiety, depression or trauma responses. She has had specialized training in gender violence intervention, parenting children with special needs and managing cooccurring disabilities.

In addition to overseeing and growing Infinite Abilities Counseling and working as a psychotherapist, Aryn spends her free time with her husband, 5 kids and pack of corgis enjoying their farm and all of the outdoor activities. She loves a warm fire, reading and all of the fuzzy blankets.

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Psychology – University of Mary Washington
Master of Social Work – Virginia Commonwealth University
Certificate in Gender Violence Intervention- Virginia Commonwealth University                                                                                                           MBA in Healthcare Administration – Western Governor’s University

Licenses & Certifications:

LCSW License #: 0904008644
License State: Virginia
Practicing Since: 2011                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 VA board of social work approved supervisor since January 2023

Insurances Accepted:

While Aryn is contracted with the following insurance payers, we recommend contacting your insurance company to determine if your plan has any restrictions or limitations:
– Anthem (Commercial)
– Aetna (Commercial & Medicare)
– Cigna; Evernorth
– Optum/ UnitedHealthcare (Commercial and Medicaid