ABOUT ME
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Pennsylvania who has had the privilege of gaining experience in a variety of counseling settings. I offer individual counseling. I provide a holistic approach to counseling by addressing your physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. I approach therapy in a very integrative, client-centered manner to ensure the highest quality care is provided. I use a variety of therapeutic techniques to include recovery-focused, WRAP, cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, client-focused, psychoeducational, trauma-informed, mindfulness, and more. I promote growth by offering a safe, accepting atmosphere so that you feel heard, validated, and empowered.
SPECIALTIES
Depression
Stress, Anxiety
Trauma
Grief
Self esteem
Self-harm
Also experienced in:
Cancer issues, Anger management, Compassion fatigue, Postpartum depression
Clinical approaches:
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Wellness Recovery Action Plan, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Years of Experience: 25
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Relationship issues, Eating disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Cancer, Guilt and Shame, Hospice and End of Life Counseling, Isolation / Loneliness, Mood Disorders, Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD, Polyamory / Nonmonogamous Relationships, Postpartum Depression, Post-traumatic Stress, Self-Harm
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
PA LPC PC005079
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Brandi has been such an amazing listener and has helped me drastically. I literally look forward to our sessions every week because I know she will do an amazing job at comforting me and guiding me on how to help me help myself.
Thank you so much Brandi!!
Written on Dec 03, 2023 after therapy with Brandi for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self esteem, anger management, and bipolar disorder
She’s awesome
Written on Apr 05, 2023 after therapy with Brandi for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, and sleeping disorders
Brandi is great and has helped me in many ways over the last several months.
Written on Dec 24, 2022 after therapy with Brandi for 7 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and adhd
Brandi has helped me so much through so many things during our sessions. She truly is a wonderful person!
Written on Dec 16, 2022 after therapy with Brandi for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, anger management, and adhd
She’s amazing!
Written on Nov 28, 2022 after therapy with Brandi for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, parenting issues, self esteem, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Brandi is a wonderful listener and encourager. She has provided great strategies and tools for me to utilize throughout the day/week to manage my anxiety and stress. Thank you, Brandi!
Written on Sep 03, 2022 after therapy with Brandi for 4 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and grief