Brandy Colson, LCSW, CSW
Practical, goal-focused care for life changes
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At a glance
- Listed location
- Florida
- Experience
- 11+ years
- Credentials
- LCSW, CSW
- Languages
- English
- License (Florida)
- LCSW · No. SW15119
- License (Georgia)
- LCSW · No. CSW009062
- NPI
- 1720587439
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- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma recovery
- Aging issues
About Brandy
She helps people who are coping with trauma and abuse, career stress, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. Brandy also addresses difficult life changes and concerns related to aging and geriatric issues. Her approach centers on real steps clients can try between sessions to see what helps.
Brandy uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thinking and change patterns that keep people stuck. She draws on Solution-Focused Therapy to set clear, achievable goals and use strengths already in a person’s life. Trauma-Focused Therapy is part of her work with people healing from past harm.
Sessions are aimed at making changes that fit everyday life. Brandy emphasizes collaboration - she listens, suggests techniques, and adjusts plans based on what works. She encourages small, steady steps that build confidence.
People who reach out can expect straightforward conversations about problems and options. Brandy supports clients through transitions like caregiving, end-of-life planning, blended family adjustments, and adoption or foster care concerns. She encourages clients to name priorities and try practical tools to move forward.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
11+ years
Credentials
Florida, Georgia
Languages
English
How Brandy's Approaches Work Online
Brandy uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people spot unhelpful thoughts and try small behavior changes that reduce anxiety and depression. She uses Solution-Focused Therapy to identify clear, short-term goals and build on what already works in a person's life. Trauma-Focused Therapy is used when people need structured work to process past hurt and regain everyday functioning.Choosing the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will listen to your goals and try methods that seem to fit. If something is not helping, she will adjust the plan together with the client so the work stays practical and goal-oriented.
Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It also makes it simpler to continue work through life transitions like caregiving or relocation. Ask about specific session formats when you schedule to find what suits your schedule and needs.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does this therapist address?
Brandy works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and family concerns, parenting, grief, anger, ADHD, and related issues including aging and geriatric issues.
What is Brandy's therapy style?
She blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused methods, and Trauma-Focused Therapy to set goals and use practical techniques clients can try between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 11 years of professional experience working as a social worker in clinical settings.
What credentials and region are listed?
Brandy holds the credentials LCSW and CSW and practices in Florida.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not accepting international clients at this time.
How does payment or cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin therapy?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.