Jennifer Lytle is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and the founder of Joyful Journeys Counseling in Central Austin. With over twenty years of experience in education and seven years of clinical counseling practice, Jennifer brings a deep understanding of human development, relational dynamics, and emotional healing to her work with children, teens, and parents.
Since opening Joyful Journeys Counseling, Jennifer has helped hundreds of clients navigate life’s challenges with compassion, clarity, and confidence. Her approach is rooted in warmth and authenticity, creating a safe, welcoming space where clients feel truly seen and supported. Known for her intuitive insight and collaborative style, Jennifer empowers clients to embrace growth, find resilience, and reconnect with joy.
Jennifer is also a two-time international bestselling author, contributing to acclaimed anthologies that highlight the transformative power of healing. Her writing reflects the same values she brings to her practice: hope, empathy, and a steadfast belief in the capacity for change.
Joyful Journeys Counseling, located in a cozy and inviting office in Central Austin, reflects Jennifer’s vision of therapy as a nurturing journey toward emotional well-being and personal fulfillment.
Schedule your consultation to get started on your journey toward inner wellness. Consultations are a free, 20-minutes discovery phone call. This call will help determine therapist-client match before proceeding with new client forms and next steps.
Qualifications
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #203775
- Critical Incident Stress Management Certified
- PREPARE/ENRICH Certified Facilitator
- Certificate in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Youth Mental Health First Aid Certified
Specialties
- anxiety disorders
- communication issues
- stress & trauma
- parenting concerns
- blended families support
- grief
- PTSD support
- career transitions
- depression
- prenatal/pregnancy/postnatal support
- play-based therapy (ages 4-13)
- expressive (art-based) therapies continuum
- sibling relationships (ages 4-15)
- Christian Counseling
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