Mirissa Jackson

Mirissa Jackson accepts Prime Health, Centivo, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, and CareFirst. Octave clients pay an average of $28 per session through insurance, and more than 95% pay less than $45 per session. Your exact cost depends on your plan’s copay or deductible. You can use the cost estimator to see what you would pay before your first session. If you would rather pay out of pocket, self-pay sessions in Maryland are estimated at $185-195 per session.

Mirissa Jackson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Mirissa is licensed to practice in Maryland, so clients located in Maryland can book sessions. Mirissa’s Maryland license number is 25215, and you can look it up through the state licensing board. Octave verifies every therapist’s license before they begin seeing clients, and licenses are kept current as a condition of practicing with Octave.

Mirissa Jackson has been practicing therapy for 8 years. Mirissa’s education and training include DSW - Social Work, Simmons University. Over that time, Mirissa has worked closely with Black community, Parents, Veterans, Neurodivergence, and Students.

Mirissa Jackson works with Black community, Parents, Veterans, Neurodivergence, and Students and specializes in ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Stress, Substance Use, Trauma, Women's Issues, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Mirissa spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Mirissa is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Mirissa Jackson draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Harm Reduction, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Relational, Solution-Focused, and Strengths-Based. In sessions, Mirissa’s style is affirming, challenging, energetic, holistic, and humorous. In Mirissa’s words: “My style is warm and direct, moving at a pace that fosters comfort while helping clients strengthen self-worth, heal, and grow with intention.”

Mirissa Jackson (she/her) offers therapy in English. Mirissa identifies as Black/African American.

Mirissa Jackson offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Mirissa is licensed in Maryland, and you need to be located in that state at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Mirissa Jackson is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Mirissa will ask about your background, your current concerns, and your goals, and together you will start shaping a plan for your sessions. It is also a chance to see whether Mirissa’s style feels like a good fit for you. After their first session, 9 in 10 Octave clients say their therapy experience has been good or better.

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