Dr. Jennifer Chen, Ph.D., LPC

Dr. Jennifer Chen, Ph.D., LPC

Dr. Jennifer Chen, Ph.D., LPC, is a licensed professional counselor and child psychologist who serves as a contributing expert at Family Flourish. She earned her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin and completed her clinical residency at Boston Children's Hospital. With over 12 years of experience specializing in child and adolescent mental health, Dr. Chen has worked extensively with children facing anxiety, ADHD, behavioral challenges, and family transitions. She currently maintains a private practice in Austin, Texas, where she provides individual and family therapy. Dr. Chen is the author of "The Calm Child: A Parent's Guide to Managing Anxiety in Kids" (HarperCollins, 2022) and has published numerous peer-reviewed articles in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Child Development, and the American Journal of Family Therapy. She is a frequent speaker at national conferences and has been quoted in The New York Times, Washington Post, and Psychology Today on topics related to children's mental health and family dynamics. As a mother of two young children, Dr. Chen understands firsthand the challenges parents face and is committed to translating complex psychological research into practical strategies families can use immediately. Credentials & Licenses: - Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, University of Texas at Austin - Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Texas State Board - National Certified Counselor (NCC) - Registered Play Therapist (RPT) Professional Affiliations: - American Psychological Association (APA) - Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling (ACAC) - Texas Counseling Association (TCA)
  • Joined: January 13, 2026
  • Articles: 201
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