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Dr. Debra Brown, LCSW

Addictions Relationships Family conflicts Anger management Self esteem, Motivation
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About me

I am a licensed clinician with over 27 years of behavioral health experience. I have worked closely with individuals, families, couples, military personnel, veterans, the LGBTQ community, celebrities, people suffering from acute health illnesses, addictive disorders, psychiatric issues, ex-offenders and prison populations. I’m skilled in providing support to clients that are coping with grief and loss, navigating life changes, presenting with relationship issues and experiencing immigration and acculturation challenges. I am committed to creating an open and safe environment for my clients where thoughts and feelings can be shared without the fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. I am here to support you on your journey.

Professional experience

27 yrs in practice
Addictions Relationships Family conflicts Anger management Self esteem, Motivation

Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Immigration issues, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Prejudice and discrimination, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexuality, Smoking / vaping cessation, Social anxiety and phobia, Traumatic brain injury, Visually impaired, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems

Services offered

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License information

GA LCSW CSW002411

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Dr. Debra Brown. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

Dr. brown is very easy to talk to! I felt comfortable with her right away! She definitely got me through a tough time in my life!

Written on Sep 22, 2025 after therapy with Debra for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and addictions

I've only had a couple of sessions with Dr. Brown but she listens to what youre needing, gives excellent feedback

Written on Sep 16, 2025 after therapy with Debra for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, grief, self esteem, and adhd

She’s amazing, I have a great time in my therapy sessions

Written on Sep 06, 2025 after therapy with Debra for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, and self esteem

Dr. Brown has been phenomenal. Helps guide me and gives me tasks to read and complete after every session. Gives me insight on how to approach things and is very balanced with the answers given and received. A lot of laughter and fun too. Wouldn’t ask for another therapist

Written on Aug 15, 2025 after therapy with Debra for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, career difficulties, and compassion fatigue

Dr Brown listens to me and makes me feel heard with no judgement. She offers me help in tough situations and also gives me goals to work towards problems I tell her about. She is very caring and is my safe space!

Written on Aug 08, 2025 after therapy with Debra for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and grief

My experience with this platform has been very positive. Dr. Brown checks in weekly and responds in a very timely manner. I feel cared for and listened to during my one-on-one and group therapy sessions.

Written on Aug 05, 2025 after therapy with Debra for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, and coping with life changes