Joslyn Jelinek, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Octave
At a glance
Joslyn is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Octave.
- Great news, Joslyn is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Illinois
More about Joslyn
- 23 years' experience
- Female
- LCSW
Welcome, I’m so glad you’re here. I specialize in solution-focused therapy and support people as they heal, grow, and reconnect with themselves. My practice is grounded in deep listening, mutual respect, and curiosity. I believe therapy is a collaboration—one where we create a space that’s safe but also gently challenging. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, trauma, relationship struggles, identity questions, burnout, or just the feeling of being “stuck,” you’re not alone. The journey awaits!
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-i)
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Psychodynamic
- Solution-Focused
Licenses
Joslyn Jelinek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679555312.
- LCSW · Illinois · 149.009174 · Renews November 2025
About online therapy
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality therapy without the high price. Clients pay an average of $28 per session with in-network insurance.
- Convenient.
- Schedule sessions that fit your life, not the other way around.
- Available now.
- No long waitlists. Get matched with a licensed therapist and start therapy as soon as your benefits are confirmed.
Octave makes evidence-based therapy easier to access and easier to afford. Whether you're seeking support for anxiety, depression, stress, relationships, or life transitions, Octave connects you to thoroughly vetted therapists that can meet on your schedule, take insurance, and care about helping you find clarity.
It works: 74% of Octave clients see meaningful improvement with their depression and anxiety symptoms in three months, and outcomes consistently exceed national averages.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Joslyn Jelinek offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Joslyn Jelinek works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Joslyn Jelinek speak?
Joslyn Jelinek speaks English.
How many years of experience does Joslyn Jelinek have?
Joslyn Jelinek has 23 years of experience.
Where is Joslyn Jelinek licensed to practice?
Joslyn Jelinek is licensed to practice in Illinois.
Does Joslyn Jelinek accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Joslyn Jelinek does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Joslyn Jelinek offer?
Joslyn Jelinek offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Psychodynamic Therapy.
How can I communicate with Joslyn Jelinek?
Joslyn Jelinek can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Joslyn Jelinek?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
And recovery is possible.
When you tap BOOK NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to Octave's website to start your therapy journey. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.