Jessica Thompson, MFT, CST, Therapist

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

License: MFT. CST
Ages Served: 10 to 65+

Jessica Thompson, is a Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist. Jessica received her Master’s degree from Wheaton College and her Bachelor’s degree in psychology from University of Saint Francis in Joliet. She works with couples and individuals that are experiencing issues with connection, intimacy and sex, anxiety, mood, traumatic experiences, and coping or adjusting to life stress.

Jessica utilizes evidence-based therapeutic approaches to inspire positive change in clients’ lives. In addition to her licensure in Marriage Therapy and Sex Therapy, she is also a certified Prepare/Enrich facilitator and works with couples in a premarital life stage. At Pangea, Jessica utilizes evidenced based best practices in somatic therapy for her individual, couples, and group sessions and outings.

Jessica is passionate about healthy change and creating a safe space for clients to experience acceptance and being understood. She believes life is a delicate balance and utilizes approaches that support sustainable internal systemic change. Jessica enjoys being excited about life and experiencing something new as often as possible.

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Fun Facts Q&A

If I could have dinner with any historical figure, who would it be and why
Jessica responded, “Elizabeth Stanton and Susan Anthony, equality and inclusivity is important to me and I believe still a systemic issue to this day. I would like to see how they view the world now and the changes that have occurred due to their bravery.”
Jessica Thompson

Jessica Thompson, MFT

Insurance Accepted

Insurance provided by Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Insurance provided by Cigna Healthcare

Insurance provided by Aetna

Self Pay Options Available

Expertise

  • Adolescents and Adults Adjust Through Life Circumstances
  • Parental Counseling
  • Somatic Therapy
  • Lifestyle Changes
  • Mood or Anxiety Dilemmas
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • School Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Coping Skills
  • Eating Disorders

Expertise

  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma and PTSD

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family Systems
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Play Therapy
  • Sex Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic Therapy
  • Strength-Based

Populations

  • Preteens
  • Teens
  • Adults

Languages

English

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How do I schedule an appointment with Jessica Thompson?

Please use our contact form or give us a call (708) 227-4530 to schedule an appointment.

Jessica works at both our Frankfort, IL and Orland Park, IL offices.

Yes, she is currently offering in-office visits.

Yes, she is currently offering Telehealth and in-office visits.

Jessica Thompson is a therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, we have affiliated ourselves with a Psychiatrist who can prescribe medication if needed.

She generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist. Please call (708) 227-4530 to find out Jessica’s schedule and availability or fill out the contact form.

Pangea providers accept many insurance plans that are offered in the state of Illinois. If you don’t see your insurance listed, please contact us at (708) 227-4530 to see how we can help.

Please see the following list of insurances accepted:

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Self-Pay Options Available