
J Jiongo, LMSW
J Jiongo (they/them/theirs) is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) providing individual psychotherapy services for adolescents and young adults. They have experience working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, self-harm, suicidal ideation, and identity exploration. Their clinical background in Partial Hospitalization (PHP) and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) levels of care has provided extensive experience supporting individuals with acute mental health needs while fostering emotional safety, resilience, and growth.
Their therapeutic approach is collaborative, affirming, and rooted in authenticity. They draw from a variety of evidence-based modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Solution-Focused Therapy, tailoring treatment to each client’s unique experiences, goals, and strengths.
As a non-binary therapist and member of the LGBTQIA+ community, J understands the importance of having a therapeutic space where identities are honored, voices are valued, and clients can show up fully as themselves. They are passionate about creating an environment that nurtures self-understanding, emotional resilience, community, and meaningful change. Their goal is to walk alongside clients in their healing journey while offering support, insight, and practical tools to help them navigate life’s challenges with greater confidence and self-compassion.
Outside of their professional work, J enjoys traveling, spending time with their chosen community, and playing with their dog.
Education
- Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), Texas (2025)
- Master’s in Social Work (M.S.W), University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, Texas (2025)
- Bachelors of Science in Human Development and Family Studies with a Minor in Special Education, Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, Texas (2021)
- J Jiongo, LMSW is practicing under the clinical supervision of Caitlin Tesch, LCSW-S
Affirming Care, Embracing Diversity
Showcasing our inclusive credentials and commitment to a safe, welcoming space for every client.
LGBTQ+ Affirmative Provider
Recognized for specialized training to offer supportive, inclusive mental health services.
HIPAA-Compliant Practice
Ensures your privacy with rigorous standards safeguarding all personal information.
Member of LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce
Active participation in community events for LGBTQ+ businesses.
Licensed Clinical Professional
Our team meets state requirements ensuring expert and compassionate care.

