
Jacqueline Valoy
LCSW
Therapist in Hawaii
Continue with JacquelineTrauma-informed therapist supporting women's wellbeing
- Experience
- 3 years
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Sessions
- Online
- Listed in
- Hawaii
- Trauma informed
- Women focused
- English and Spanish
About Jacqueline
She uses a trauma-informed, collaborative style. Sessions are tailored to each person's needs and goal. Jacqueline listens to the story a person brings, helps them name what matters, and works with them to build coping skills that fit daily life.
Jacqueline uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and can include expressive tools like art-based interventions when helpful. She may integrate faith into therapy when clients want that, respecting individual beliefs and preferences. Therapy focuses on understanding experiences, reducing distressing symptoms, and finding practical steps forward.
Jacqueline has three years of clinical experience and practices in Hawaii. She offers care in English and Spanish. People who choose to work with her complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions according to availability.
Her aim is to help people feel more confident managing emotions, improve how they relate to others, and move toward the life they want. The first step is a short questionnaire to match needs and set up an initial session.
How evidence-based techniques translate to online care
Jacqueline often uses established, evidence-based techniques to help people manage symptoms and process difficult events. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, or EMDR, focuses on reducing the intensity of traumatic memories through guided processing and can help when past events continue to cause distress. Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy centers on identifying unhelpful thinking and building concrete coping skills to manage mood, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Jacqueline works together with each person to decide which techniques best match their goals, life context, and comfort level. She checks in regularly and adjusts plans as progress unfolds, so the path stays practical and personally useful.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions around work, family, and travel by removing commute time. It also lets people choose shorter or more frequent check-ins when that helps, and it can allow the use of creative tools such as drawing or written exercises during sessions. Many clients find these practical benefits help them stay consistent with therapy while managing everyday life.
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
3+ years
Credentials
Hawaii
Languages
English, Spanish
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Jacqueline help with?
She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, low self-esteem, and life changes, with additional focus on communication, workplace strain, and women's issues.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her approach is trauma-informed, collaborative, and individualized, with practical skill-building and opportunities for creative expression when useful.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working with adults on mood, trauma, and life transition concerns.
Where is she based and what credential does she hold?
She practices in Hawaii and holds the credential HI LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Can people from other countries work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How are payments and costs handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription plan that can be canceled at any time.
What should someone do to begin therapy?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.