- CBT
- Solution-Focused
- Trauma-Focused
About Brandy
Brandy Colson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Florida with 11 years of experience. She helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, and anger. Brandy also supports people facing relationship strain, grief, self-esteem issues, career stress, and coping with life changes.
She uses straightforward, skills-based work in sessions. That includes identifying unhelpful thinking patterns, testing small changes, and tracking what actually helps in day-to-day life. Sessions often focus on practical steps someone can try between meetings to reduce reactivity and manage strong feelings.
Brandy draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to examine thoughts and behaviors that feed anger and anxiety. She also uses Solution-Focused Therapy to set short-term goals and build momentum. Trauma-Focused Therapy is part of the approach when past harm affects current relationships or emotional responses.
Her experience spans individual struggles like depression, ADHD, and compassion fatigue, plus family-related issues such as abandonment, adoption and foster care concerns, blended family problems, and communication breakdowns. She works with people dealing with substance concerns, domestic violence histories, hoarding, and end-of-life caregiving stress.
Brandy speaks English and practices in Florida. She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW. To begin, clients complete a brief matching questionnaire and schedule a first session through the site's online process.
How Brandy’s approaches translate to online work
Brandy uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people spot and change thought patterns that feed anger and anxiety. CBT breaks problems into smaller parts so someone can try new behaviors and see what helps. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on short-term goals and practical steps, which can create quick momentum and relief in everyday situations. Trauma-Focused Therapy addresses how past harm affects present reactions and relationships, and it aims to reduce the ways trauma shows up now.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Brandy works with each person to match methods to their needs, goals, and preferences. Early sessions focus on practical priorities so the plan can be adjusted as progress is tracked.
The original biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so confirm current session options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. It also lets people practice new skills in the settings where they actually live and work, so changes can be tested between meetings.
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Experience
11+ years
Listed in
Florida, Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, family conflict, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, anger, grief, relationship strain, self-esteem, career stress, and related concerns.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and skills-based, focusing on thought patterns, behavior changes, and small experiments to reduce reactivity and improve coping.
How long has she practiced?
She has 11 years of professional experience as a social worker and clinician.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She holds the credentials LCSW and CSW and practices in Florida.
Are sessions offered in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; confirm current session options before booking.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to start working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.