Jessie Hynes, MA, APCC
Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC)
Jessie Hynes is an APCC at CCC. She earned her Master’s in Counseling from Northwestern University and completed her undergraduate work at Westmont College where she earned her teaching credentials and taught Special Education. Jessie is passionate about providing mental healthcare to people across the lifespan and of all abilities. She has almost two decades of experience with people with disabilities, which piqued her interest in providing mental health support. Her specialties include mood disorders, family relationships, trauma and complex trauma, grief, and child and adolescent counseling. She has a growing interest in learning about multicultural backgrounds and in aiding the accessibility of services to mental health care in our community. She believes that each person deserves an empathic listener to partner in their healing journey.
- Masters of Arts in Counseling, Northwestern University
- Special Education Credentials, Azusa Pacific University
- Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts & General Studies, Westmont College
- Associate Professional Clinical Counselor, California Counseling Clinics
- Kids Director, Reality Church
- Special Education Teacher, Carpinteria Middle School
- Capernaum Director, Young Life
Common Presenting Issues I Treat
Anxiety, Autism, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Intellectual Disability, Learning Disabilities, Relationship Issues, Spirituality, Substance use, Suicidal Ideation, Self-Esteem Trauma and PTSD, Women’s Issues
Types of Therapy
CBT, DBT, ACT, Play Therapy, Drama Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy
Age Ranges
Toddlers/Preschoolers (0 to 6), Children (6 to 10), Preteens/Tweens (11 to 13), Adolescents/Teenagers (14 to 19), Young Adults, Adults