Jessie Kissinger

Jessie KissingerLicensed Professional Counselor, LPC (she, her)

Saint Louis, MO 63119

$150
In-Person & Online
4 years experience

About

You wake up calculating your energy, bracing for pain, fatigue, or sudden anxiety as chronic illness symptoms flare. You work twice as hard so others won’t notice, but that wears you down faster and makes the struggle feel invisible. There’s grief for your body, for canceled plans, and for relationships impacted by chronic pain, recovery from injury, or illness. You long for connection, but letting others in feels scary. When you start to open up, doubt emerges: Will they understand? Am I too much? What if they get tired of me? Will it ever feel like I'm doing enough?