- Relationship support
- LGBTQ affirming
- Creative approaches
About Brittany
Brittany Stephen is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who focuses on men’s wellbeing alongside relationship, trauma, grief, and self-esteem concerns. She offers a calm, affirming presence and aims to make therapy a collaborative space. Sessions emphasize honest conversation and practical steps that fit everyday life.
Brittany brings nine years of experience in mental health work. She centers cultural awareness and humility in sessions, and aims to help people build clearer self-understanding and healthier ways of relating. She notes LGBTQ-affirming care and support for neurodivergent experiences among her focus areas.
Her practice covers a broad range of concerns, including attachment and abandonment worries, communication and commitment issues, and the emotional effects of chronic illness or caregiving stress. She also addresses body image, codependency, dissociation, and sexual diversity topics like BDSM and kink when relevant to a client’s goals.
Brittany uses creative tools alongside talk-based work. As a board-certified music therapist, she sometimes brings musical expression into sessions to support emotional processing and regulation when words are not enough. This can include listening, creating, or using music to help identify and work with feelings.
People looking for help with relationship patterns, identity questions, trauma recovery, or grief can expect a warm, respectful collaboration. Brittany works to make goals clear and practical. She helps clients translate insights into changes they can try outside of sessions.
Evidence-based techniques and online collaboration
Many of Brittany’s stated approaches use evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on emotion, attachment, and creative expression. Emotion-focused work helps people identify, name, and work with feelings so they can respond differently in relationships and daily life. Attachment-oriented strategies look at patterns in close relationships and help clients try new ways of connecting and setting boundaries.She also brings music-based methods from her board certification in music therapy. Music can be a way to access feelings that feel hard to put into words, support regulation when emotions run high, and provide creative ways to reflect on personal stories and change. These approaches can help with trauma processing, grief, identity work, and self-esteem concerns.
Finding the right approach is a shared process. The therapist will discuss goals, listen to what feels helpful, and adjust methods based on needs and preferences. Clients and the therapist decide together which techniques to use and when to shift course.
Confirm the current session options before booking, as formats are not listed in the profile. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, shorten commute time, and allow for different ways of working such as shorter check-ins or sessions that do not require video. Licensed professionals can tailor the rhythm and tools of remote work to match a client’s pace and goals.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
9+ years
Credentials
District of Columbia, Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Brittany commonly address?
She supports people with relationship and attachment issues, trauma and abuse, grief, and self-esteem. Additional areas include communication problems, body image, and challenges related to chronic illness or caregiving stress.
How would you describe her approach in sessions?
Her style is warm and collaborative. She blends talk therapy with creative techniques and focuses on practical steps clients can try between sessions.
What background does she bring to therapy work?
She has nine years of experience in the mental health field and also holds board certification in music therapy, which she integrates when helpful.
Where is she licensed and based?
She holds LPC credentials and is licensed in Georgia. Location-based details are listed as Georgia in her profile.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does she work with clients outside the United States?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to begin therapy?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.