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Brenda Haney

Brenda Haney

Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW)

Ohio · 27 years experience · English

Accepting new clients online Counselor of color

About Brenda

I am licensed in Ohio, Oregon, and Arizona with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, & anger management. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
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What Brenda helps with

  • Addictions
  • Anger management
  • Depression
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Trauma and abuse
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  • Abandonment
  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Attachment issues
  • Avoidant personality
  • Blended family issues
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Dependent personality
  • Domestic violence
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Family problems
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Hoarding
  • Mood disorders
  • Narcissism
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Phobias
  • Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Prejudice and discrimination
  • Self-harm
  • Self-love
  • Sexual assault and abuse
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Trichotillomania
  • Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues

How Brenda works

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

What clients say

  • “I had the best sessions with Dr. Brenda. I can’t say enough good things about her. She is kind and considerate and compassionate!! The person everyone dreams of talking to about their life.”
  • “I appreciate Brenda's counseling style. She keeps both of us honest and participating. No playing games, just actually doing the work!”
  • “I’ve only had two sessions with Brenda but feel a sense of connection and ability to talk freely about my needs. She’s a very kind human who provides a great balance of listening with advice.”
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  • “Brenda has been instrumental in helping me to gain perspective on a lot of my personal trauma as well as help my wife and I find a common ground to begin to repair our marriage. She has provided many useful tools, to help us communicate better and try to become partners again.”
  • “Dr. Haney,<br /> <br /> I want to sincerely thank you for the care, wisdom, and compassion you bring to your work. You are a brilliant, compassionate, understanding, and profoundly insightful therapist. Your methodology aligns directly with the way I learn, process, and grow, and that has made a meaningful difference in my journey.<br /> <br /> I am truly grateful for your guidance, your patience, and your commitment to helping others heal and move forward. Thank you for all that you do.<br /> <br /> May God continue to bless you, strengthen you, and multiply the positive impact you have on the lives of those you serve.<br /> <br /> With sincere gratitude,<br /> Derrel Ramsey”
  • “She’s honest and bare and sometimes we all need that. She’s so amazing and connects on a special level-no busy work but true showing activities in her sessions along with words that speak volumes of depth. Would never trust another marriage therapist.”
  • “She is very attentive and professional”
  • “Brenda is amazing and very easy to speak to. Highly recommend!!”
  • “Brenda is an exceptional steward of kindness and knowledge. What a great and perceptive listener. While waiting patiently to hear me out...and believe me, I had a lot to get off my chest, Brenda was ready with suggestions, options, and sage advise, without sounding judgemental. Thanks so much.”
  • “She handles our difficult situation very well”
  • “Great personality”
  • “Im enjoying this so far, Brenda is great”
  • “I am thankful for this services. Ms. Haney has been professional and helped my process a very, very stressful work situation.”
  • “My partner and I really value Brenda and she has been a great addition to strengthening our relationship.”
  • “Brenda was great. She had ended up understanding of issues, and good recommendations.”

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.

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