I am licensed in Alabama with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy related issues, & parenting issues. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Blended Family Issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Dependent Personality, Divorce and separation, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Emptiness, Family of Origin Issues, Family Problems, Fatherhood Issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy
AL LICSW 4352C
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Brittney is the first therapist I've met who truly understands me! She has pivoted my mental health and I'm very excited to continue working with her and learning more about myself!
Written on Apr 28, 2024 after therapy with Brittney for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
A very Godly woman a warrior for the lord
Written on Mar 05, 2024 after therapy with Brittney for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, coping with life changes, and coaching
I have been dealing with the loss of our youngest daughter. After trying out several therapists and counselors, Brittney has been the first to give me tangible ways to cope with our grief and to make me feel safe during the process. Very thankful for her.
Written on Feb 08, 2024 after therapy with Brittney for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, family conflicts, grief, parenting issues, and coping with life changes
Great listener and always have great solution ideas for any situations that I’m bothered by.
Written on Jan 06, 2024 after therapy with Brittney for 1 month on issues concerning addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and compassion fatigue
Insightful and patient. She has practical ideas for moving forward
Written on Dec 14, 2023 after therapy with Brittney for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
I appreciate Mrs. Fortson and her therapeutic approach to my issues. She’s understanding, attentive, gentle but direct, and holds you accountable. She’s gotten me through a tough time and still is. Definitely would recommend!
Written on Dec 06, 2023 after therapy with Brittney for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue