About Jennifer Martin Rieck
Jennifer Martin Rieck, LCPC, Libertyville Therapist
Jennifer Martin Rieck is the owner of Epijennetics Counseling & Consulting, a Libertyville counseling practice serving adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Her work is grounded in schema-focused cognitive behavior therapy and a belief that meaningful change often begins by understanding the stories, relationships, and beliefs beneath distress.
“It can be hard to go through pain alone. But you don't have to. Talking through things in a safe space often results in courage and clarity - two things people need to move forward.”
Clinical identity
Professional care with a practical, pattern-aware lens.
Jennifer Martin Rieck is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and the owner of Epijennetics Counseling & Consulting. Her practice supports people seeking therapy for anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship distress, self-esteem concerns, family communication, self-sacrifice schema, narcissistic abuse recovery, and healthier self-expression.
Clinical role
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and owner of Epijennetics Counseling & Consulting in Libertyville, Illinois.
Care settings
In-person counseling in Libertyville with telehealth options for individual therapy across Illinois and Wisconsin.
Client focus
Adolescents, adults, couples, and families navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationships, self-esteem, and communication patterns.
Therapeutic lens
Schema therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and structured assessment tools that help clients understand recurring patterns.
Credentials & Certifications
Licenses, certification, and professional memberships.
The following credentials and association memberships are provided for visitors who want to review Jennifer’s professional licensing and counseling organization affiliations before contacting the practice.
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Illinois license 180.015243
Wisconsin license 11094-125
Member of the Illinois Mental Health Counselors Association
Member ID 67792246
Member of the Safe Space Alliance
Affirming, inclusive care for all clients
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Psychology Today
“Understanding a pattern can create room for a different response.”
Background & approach
From clinical science to counseling relationships.
Education across science and counseling
Jennifer received a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science from Virginia Commonwealth University and a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Trinity International University. Her background supports a thoughtful blend of scientific curiosity and relational care.
Schema-informed clinical work
Jennifer's approach combines schema therapy and acceptance and commitment therapy, with attention to the beliefs, relationships, and early patterns that shape how people see themselves, others, and the world
Professional recognition
Public recognition pages note Jennifer’s selection as the Top Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor of the Year by the International Association of Top Professionals in 2024 and the Leading Global Mental Health Advocate and Educator - US by Global Health and Pharma Magazine in 2025. She also co-founded the Lake County Care Collective in 2026.
What clients can expect
A clear process for understanding symptoms and strengthening connection.
Early sessions include a careful history, anxiety and depression inventories, and schema assessment tools. The goal is not to reduce a person to a checklist, but to create a shared map for therapy that connects emotional symptoms with lived experience.
- A calm, structured space to name what is happening beneath symptoms.
- Respect for each client’s story, relationships, beliefs, and emotional needs.
- Practical therapy goals that connect insight with everyday change.
- Care that supports healthier self-expression, connectedness, and boundaries.
Client testimonials
Reflections from clients and colleagues.
Practice details
Counseling in Libertyville for individuals, couples, and families.
Epijennetics Counseling & Consulting is located at 1232 American Way, Libertyville, IL 60048. Individual counseling may be available in person or by telehealth for clients in Illinois and Wisconsin, while couples and family counseling are offered in person at the Libertyville office.
- Therapy focus areas
- Anxiety treatment
- Depression treatment
- ADHD support
- Relationship distress
- Self-esteem
- Schema therapy
- Family communication
- Telehealth therapy
- Located in Libertyville, near Vernon Hills, Mundelein, Lake Forest, Gurnee, Deerfield, and surrounding Lake County communities.
- Begin with a conversation
Ready to learn whether epijennetics is a fit?
A free consultation can help clarify next steps for therapy, counseling, anxiety treatment, depression treatment, relationship support, or family work in Libertyville.
