Jamie Jit, LMHC
Jamie Jit earned her Bachelor’s degree in Education from Berea
College, and Master’s degree in Professional Counseling from Grand
Canyon University. She has been a professional counselor since 2017
and she offers individual sessions for a variety of ages with the goal of
guiding clients toward meaningful growth and offering practical tools to
overcome difficult times. She became a counselor after experiencing
the loss of her mother, and understands how important it is to have
support when grieving. She is passionate about working with young
women to empower them to find their voice and grow in confidence and
self-compassion. She completed extensive training in EMDR, a type of
therapy proven effective for treating trauma and Dialectical Behavior
Therapy, a type of therapy that focuses on the balance between
acceptance and the need for change in order to manage emotions,
tolerate distress and improve relationships. She is also trained in Child
Centered Play Therapy and enjoys working with kids ages 6 and up.
She tailors therapy for each individual client based on connection and
the tools that will benefit each client the most.
Prior to becoming a therapist she was a children’s minister for preschool
and Elementary ages, and she loves supporting parents with resources
for themselves and their kids. She is married to Andrew; they recently
celebrated their 20th anniversary and are raising two amazing daughters.
She enjoys spending time at the beach and Disney world, reading and
writing. Jamie has also traveled extensively, served on international
mission trip teams, and helps friends plan dream vacations.