About Andrea
Andrea Brant is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with 13 years of clinical experience. She works with people who are stressed, anxious, or facing life changes, and she focuses on clear, practical help rather than jargon. Andrea aims to make therapy straightforward and approachable for busy parents and adults.
She began her career in an inpatient dual diagnosis unit and later provided therapy in federal programs. Andrea has run an outpatient clinic and has evaluated many clients early in treatment, which gave her exposure to a wide range of concerns and life situations.
Background and approach
This background shaped her ability to see patterns and match approaches to each person. Andrea uses a collaborative style in sessions. She listens first, then helps people set simple goals.
She avoids one-size-fits-all methods and instead adjusts tools to fit a person’s needs and daily life. Expect a direct, friendly, and nonjudgmental tone during meetings. Her work commonly addresses anxiety, depression, stress, relationship and communication problems, self-esteem struggles, trauma and abuse, grief, and addictions.
She also supports people dealing with parenting strain, sleep problems, career transitions, compassion fatigue, and ADHD-related concerns. Andrea draws from practical methods such as cognitive behavioral tools, mindfulness, emotion-focused techniques, and skills from dialectical behavior approaches. She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make therapy accessible.
Andrea practices in Massachusetts and conducts sessions in English only.
How Andrea’s Approaches Work Online
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and meeting people where they are. It helps people feel heard and involved in shaping their own goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at unhelpful thoughts and habits and teaches concrete skills to change them, which can reduce anxiety and improve daily functioning. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, offers skills for managing intense emotions and improving relationships by teaching regulation, distress tolerance, and clear communication.Finding the right combination of methods is part of the therapy process. Andrea works collaboratively with each person to decide which approaches fit their goals and life. She adjusts tools over time so therapy stays practical and relevant to what someone needs right now.
Online therapy lets people access treatment in flexible ways. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation for deeper work. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth or camera use is an issue. Live chat and text-based messaging make brief check-ins and skills practice possible between sessions. These options help fit therapy into work breaks, caregiving schedules, or nights when a longer session is hard to arrange.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Anger management
Also listed
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 13 years
- Licensed
- Massachusetts, Nebraska, Washington
- Languages
- English
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