Brandi S Thomas-Scott - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

Accepting new clients

8 years experience | Counselor of Color | Intl Clients Welcome

About Brandi S Thomas-Scott

I am licensed in Louisiana with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & parenting issues. I work with children ages 5 to 17 years of age, adults, couples, and all genders. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Licenses

LPC

6514

Professional experience

ADHD
Career difficulties
Coaching
Compassion fatigue
Coping with life changes
Depression
Family conflicts
Grief
LGBT
Parenting issues
Relationship issues
Self esteem
Stress, Anxiety
Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

Abandonment
Aging and geriatric issues
Antisocial personality
Attachment issues
Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Blended family issues
Body image
Caregiver issues and stress
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Co-morbidity
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
Dependent personality
Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
Divorce and separation
Domestic violence
Emptiness
Family of origin issues
Family problems
Fatherhood issues
Fertility issues
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Gender dysphoria
Guilt and shame
Hospice and end-of-life counseling
Infidelity
Isolation / loneliness
Jealousy
Life purpose
Midlife crisis
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Narcissism
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Personality disorders
Post-traumatic stress
Postpartum depression
Pregnancy and childbirth
Prejudice and discrimination
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-harm
Self-love
Sexual assault and abuse
Sexuality
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

Client-Centered Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Gottman Method
Mindfulness Therapy
Motivational Interviewing

Languages

English

15 Reviews

“She does a great job”

“Such a kinda and pleasant person, very enjoyable to engage in conversation with.”

“I really feel heard with her and I feel comfortable opening up with her about my concerns”

“Brandi is competent, knowledgeable and ameable. I felt heard and seen. A wealth of knowledge and insights. She gave me tips and every week there were valuable insights on gratitude journalling, healthy relationships and more. 10/10 highly recommend.”

“We’ve only had one session so far but I’m indefinitely doing more, I like her a lot.”

“Brandi has been immediately supportive and understanding and truly understands my needs and the way I receive. I am grateful to have her guiding me with techniques and knowledge in my healing journey.”

“Brandi is very understanding. I like her approach. She is kind. She's my first therapist and I'm very happy with her services.”

“Best therapist I've had yet!”

“Brandi is just absolutely lovely. She's down to earth and easy to talk to. She is patient, she listens tentively, and she provides good advice. She also makes me laugh from time to time which just adds to the positivity I feel whenever I talk to her. I think that she was able to quickly identify what I needed and she was quick to deliver that. I have had two sessions with her and I already feel like this is a person who cares about my well-being and knows that what is best for me is not candy coating things but giving me real insight and advice on my reality and how to deal with it. I truly appreciate her so much.”

“She made me feel heard and supported in just one session. I look forward to continuing our sessions.”

“Brandi is the best!”

“Ms. Scott has been amazing and I now have a new view on therapy!”

“Brandi is a very supportive and genuine person. I would highly recommend trying sessions with her.”

“She is amazing at working on what I need.”

“I really enjoy our conversation. She has put so much into perspective for me that I never thought about in just such a short time.”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.