Owner of come as you are counseling & therapy, PLLC
Licensed Clinical Social Worker 
trauma-informed somatic therapist


jean montjoy

Jean provides a compassionate, supportive space for clients to navigate life's most challenging seasons. She integrates evidence-based, body-centered approaches to help clients heal, build resilience, and reconnect with their inner strengths.

"But these things don't matter at all, because once you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand."


Therapy is a collaborative process, and together we'll create a plan that reflects your values, honors your choices, and helps you move toward meaningful, lasting change."

"My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your experiences without judgment while developing practical skills to regulate your nervous system and navigate life's challenges with greater confidence.

JEAN'S VISION FOR
COME AS YOU ARE COUNSELING & THERAPY, PLLC

JEAN'S background

Bachelor of ARTS IN PSYCHOLOGY
EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
 Master of Social Work UNC-Wilmington



Whether you're grieving the loss of a loved one, navigating infertility or pregnancy loss, adjusting to the demands of caregiving, or feeling overwhelmed by life's unexpected transitions, Jean provides a compassionate space where healing and hope can begin. As an attachment-based, trauma-informed therapist, she helps clients make sense of difficult experiences, build resilience, and reconnect with what matters most.

Drawing on her extensive experience as a medical social worker in hospice and palliative care, Jean has a deep understanding of chronic illness, caregiving, grief, and end-of-life experiences. Her clinical specialties include perinatal mental health, infertility, pregnancy and infant loss, caregiver burnout, and traumatic grief. Jean blends evidence-based and body-centered approaches to help clients process difficult experiences, regulate overwhelming emotions, strengthen resilience, and create lasting change. Therapy is tailored to each individual's unique needs, values, and goals.

Known for her warm, authentic, and collaborative style, Jean creates a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered. She believes meaningful healing begins within a trusting therapeutic relationship and is committed to helping clients reconnect with their strengths, navigate life's challenges with greater confidence, and move toward lasting recovery.

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