Jamie Bassi, LSW

Helping Others Find Connection, Confidence, and Personal Growth

Jamie Bassi is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW) at Dove Counseling Services who brings warmth, compassion, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for helping others to her work as a therapist.

Jamie believes that even the smallest positive interaction can make a meaningful difference in someone's life. Her approach to counseling is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves to feel safe, valued, respected, and supported. She recognizes the importance of human connection and strives to create a welcoming environment where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves, exploring challenges, and discovering their personal strengths.

Education and Professional Growth

Jamie earned her master's degree in Social Work in May 2026, an accomplishment she is especially proud of. She is committed to continuing her professional development and expanding her knowledge of therapeutic approaches to better support her clients.

Jamie is currently pursuing a certificate in play therapy, reflecting her interest in creative and developmentally appropriate approaches to counseling. She also hopes to pursue additional training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), and somatic therapy.

Her enthusiasm for learning reflects her dedication to growing as a clinician and providing thoughtful, individualized mental health support.

A Passion for Travel, Culture, and Giving Back

Having spent most of her life in New Jersey, aside from attending the University of Delaware, Jamie has a strong appreciation for her home state while also maintaining a passion for exploring the world.

One of Jamie's biggest personal goals is to visit 30 countries before turning 30, a goal she shares with her sister and is close to achieving!

Her travels have also provided meaningful opportunities to give back. Jamie has participated in volunteer trips to Puerto Rico and Zambia, Africa, where she gained firsthand insight into different cultures, communities, and the challenges faced by individuals around the worl

These experiences have strengthened her appreciation for cultural diversity, human connection, and the importance of compassion. They have also deepened her commitment to supporting children, families, and communities in need.

Beyond the Therapy Room

Outside of counseling, Jamie enjoys maintaining an active lifestyle. She loves strength training, walking, and exploring yoga. For Jamie, the gym is more than a place to exercise—it's an opportunity to unwind, recharge, and practice self-care.

Jamie is also a self-proclaimed foodie who loves discovering new restaurants and trying different cuisines. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, reading, shopping, listening to music, and developing her cooking skills.

And here's a fun fact about Jamie: She's been skydiving! Her adventurous spirit and willingness to embrace new experiences reflect her enthusiasm for life and personal growth.

Jamie's Philosophy

“Your whole life is a reflection of what you are giving your attention to.”

This favorite quote reflects Jamie's appreciation for intentional living, personal growth, and focusing on what matters most.

Jamie believes that connection, love, and respect are essential parts of the human experience. Her greatest motivation as a therapist comes from knowing that she can make a positive difference, even in small ways, in the lives of others.

At Dove Counseling Services, Jamie hopes to help clients feel heard, understood, and encouraged as they work toward greater emotional well-being, confidence, and meaningful change.