Jessica Royal
(She, Her)
Jess provides telehealth & in-person appointments in Meadowlark’s North Liberty Building #2.
Jessica is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW). She received her BA in Psychology from University of Northern Iowa in 2007. She then graduated from St. Ambrose University with her Masters in Social Work in 2010. She has 12 years of experience working in inpatient psychiatry, with the last 5 years working with individuals with eating disorders. Jessica draws on techniques from Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Internal Family Systems (IFS), among others, when working with clients.
Jessica has experience working with clients with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, and trauma. She also has training specific to treating clients with sex addictions. She uses a trauma informed approach when working with clients.
Jessica enjoys working with both individuals and couples to help clients empower themselves for change.