About Brannon
Dr. Brannon Pruet is a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Colorado who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, grief, and related struggles. He uses straightforward talk and practical skills so people can manage day-to-day challenges.
He draws on experience with mood disorders, trauma, and life transitions to help clients find steadier ground. Dr. Pruet takes a down-to-earth approach in sessions.
He listens first, then helps clients set small, doable goals.
Background and approach
He blends talk therapy with skill-building exercises and strategies tailored to each person’s situation. Sessions aim to be practical and focused on real concerns at home, work, or school. His background includes work in community mental health, inpatient psychiatric settings, emergency room behavioral health, and program leadership.
He has run residential and outpatient programs and provided individual and group therapy in hospitals and clinics. Those roles shaped his focus on severe and persistent conditions as well as addiction and grief work. Brannon holds a doctorate in Psychology from Grand Canyon University and a master’s degree in Counseling from Denver Seminary.
He is a Colorado Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC and has worked in the mental health field for several years. He is also an ordained evangelical Christian minister and engages in community advocacy around mental health. In sessions he commonly uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Client-Centered methods, and existential ideas.
He works collaboratively to match methods to each person’s needs and goals.
Therapeutic approaches for online anxiety and stress care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It can be useful when anxiety or avoidance keeps someone from living the life they want. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors to reduce symptoms like worry and low mood. CBT is commonly used for anxiety and stress management. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a collaborative relationship where the therapist listens with empathy and supports the client's own problem solving and growth.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what methods feel most useful. Together they decide whether to focus on acceptance strategies, skill building, or a mix of approaches that fit the situation.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when that is helpful. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or to fit a short check-in. Live chat and text messaging work well for brief check-ins, homework support, or when typing feels more comfortable. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, school, and family life.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Co-morbidity
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Somatization
- Trauma and abuse
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 3 years
- Licensed
- Colorado
- Languages
- English
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