Jennifer is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Certified School Counselor. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of North Texas and a Master of Science in Counseling from Texas A&M University–Commerce. Prior to entering private practice, Jennifer spent fourteen years in public education, including ten years as a school counselor.
As a therapist, former educator, and parent, Jennifer offers a grounded, compassionate perspective for children, adolescents, and adults. She is passionate about creating a safe, laid-back environment where clients feel genuinely heard and accepted. In this supportive space, clients cultivate self-confidence, build practical coping strategies, and foster healthier, more meaningful relationships.
Jennifer utilizes an integrative, strengths-based approach tailored to each individual’s unique goals and inherently honoring their existing capabilities. She is Level 1 Trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS) through the IFS Institute, weaving parts work together with DBT skills and somatic mindfulness to help clients regulate their nervous system, process emotions, and achieve lasting healing. When working with children and teens, she collaborates closely with parents, families, school counselors, and pediatricians to ensure comprehensive, well-rounded care.
Outside of her practice, Jennifer has been married for over 25 years, has a college age daughter/athlete, and shares her home with a Greater Swiss Mountain Dog and Golden Retriever. She enjoys traveling, gardening, listening to podcasts, reading, saltwater fly fishing, and volunteering through her church and in the community.
Contact Information
To schedule an appointment, please call 214-354-3107 or email jtiptoncounseling@gmail.com.