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Brandi Denson

Brandi Denson

LCSW

Therapist · Texas · 17+ years of experience

Experienced LCSW focused on practical change

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  • Client-centered focus
  • CBT strategies
  • Solution-focused steps

About Brandi

Brandi Denson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Texas with 17 years of clinical experience. She draws on long-term practice across private, school, hospital, nursing home, and home health settings. Brandi aims to help people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, anger, addiction, relationship and family concerns, and other life challenges.

She keeps sessions focused and practical. Brandi combines Client-Centered Therapy with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused techniques. In sessions she listens first, then helps people name realistic goals and try small changes that make daily life easier.

Brandi’s background includes work in clinical and community settings, which gives her a wide view of common problems. That mix of experience helps her adapt tools to each person's situation rather than offering a one-size-fits-all plan. She often draws on straightforward strategies to shift thinking, build better habits, and manage strong emotions like anger.

Her approach emphasizes collaboration and measurable steps. People who want clear goals and practical ways to track progress often find this style useful. Brandi supports clients as they try new behaviors, reflect on what works, and adjust plans as needed.

She encourages questions and small experiments before making big changes. The focus is on steady progress toward the things a person cares about, whether that is improving sleep, managing mood swings, reducing substance use, or handling life transitions.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Therapy

Experience

17+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How Brandi’s Approaches Fit Online Care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding each person's goals. It helps people feel heard and then guides them to identify what they want to change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect and teaches practical skills to shift unhelpful patterns. Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on small, actionable steps and on what a person wants to achieve in the near term.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, preferences, and what has helped or not helped before. Together they decide whether to focus on changing thought patterns, building specific skills, or practicing short-term solutions, and can adjust the plan as progress is made.

Confirm current session options before booking since formats are not listed in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow check-ins from different locations. It can also let people choose a shorter phone check-in when bandwidth is limited or a video session when visual cues help the work. Licensed professionals can tailor pacing and homework to fit everyday life while keeping the focus on measurable steps and clear goals.

At a glance

Listed location
Texas
Experience
17+ years
Credentials
LCSW
Languages
English
License (Texas)
LCSW · No. 27253
NPI
1144552241

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

She works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, grief, depression, anger, addictions, relationship and family issues, eating and sleeping problems, ADHD, bipolar symptoms, and coping with life changes.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is practical and collaborative. She listens first, helps set clear goals, and uses straightforward techniques to try small, measurable changes.

What experience does she bring?

She has 17 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has worked in private practice, schools, hospitals, nursing homes, and home health settings.

Where is she based and what are her credentials?

She practices in Texas and holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered in English and she does not accept international clients at this time.

What session formats does she offer?

Confirm current session format options before booking, as the biography does not specify which formats are offered.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin if I want to work with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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