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Individual Therapy
Individual therapy provides a personalized space to address issues like anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. With over 30 years of experience, I specialize in helping clients explore and resolve emotional challenges through one-on-one sessions. Whether you prefer in-person therapy in my cozy home office or virtual sessions, my approach is tailored to your needs. I accept Blue Cross, Medicare, and Workers’ Compensation, ensuring accessible care for individuals seeking mental health support.
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What to Expect from Individual Therapy:
- A safe and supportive environment for emotional exploration.
- Techniques based on cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic approaches, and mindfulness.
- Sessions that focus on building self-awareness, emotional resilience, and practical coping strategies.
Why Choose Me?
I bring 30+ years of experience to my practice, offering insight, compassion, and a customized approach for every client. Contact me today to schedule a consultation and begin your journey to better mental health.
Couples and Marriage Therapy
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What Makes Couples Therapy Effective?
- Gottman Method-based strategies that improve communication, reduce negativity, and promote intimacy.
- Tailored therapy that addresses the specific challenges of your relationship.
- Weekend intensives for couples seeking rapid, meaningful change in a condensed time frame.
Weekend Couples Intensives:
- Ideal for couples in crisis or seeking a deep connection.
- Provides focused therapy in a comfortable, private setting.
Ready to transform your relationship?Contact me to book your couples counseling or Weekend Intensive session today.
ADHD Testing
If you or your child are struggling with concentration, impulsivity, or hyperactivity, an ADHD evaluation can provide the clarity you need. ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) affects focus, organization, and performance, both in daily life and at work or school. I offer comprehensive ADHD testing for adults of all ages to assess the presence of ADHD and develop strategies for managing its symptoms.
This is an out-of-pocket service. Dr. Brawner will coordinate with your physician(s) if medication is considered as part of your treatment plan.
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What Does ADHD Testing Involve?
- A thorough assessment that includes clinical interviews, behavior rating scales, and cognitive testing.
- A clear diagnosis that helps guide treatment and intervention strategies.
- Recommendations for both therapeutic and practical approaches to manage ADHD symptoms.
Why ADHD Testing Matters:
Accurate diagnosis is essential for creating an effective treatment plan. It is important to understand your ADHD symptoms such that personalized strategies, whether through therapy, behavioral interventions, or other supports can be developed and utilized. Book your ADHD Assessment today to get started.
Fitness for Duty Evaluations
A Fitness for Duty Evaluation is a specialized psychological assessment used to determine whether an individual is mentally and emotionally capable of performing the essential functions of their job. This evaluation is critical for high-responsibility positions in industries such as law enforcement, healthcare, and aviation. My evaluations are thorough, objective, and meet industry standards. This is an out-of-pocket service.
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What to Expect in a Fitness for Duty Evaluation:
- A comprehensive assessment that includes interviews, psychological testing, and review of relevant records.
- A clear, unbiased evaluation of mental health and cognitive functioning.
- Reports that are customized to meet the specific requirements of your workplace or industry.
Why Fitness for Duty Evaluations Are Important:
These evaluations ensure the safety of both the employee and those they serve by identifying potential risks and making informed decisions about work capabilities. Contact me to schedule a Fitness for Duty Evaluation for yourself or an employee today.
General Psychological Assessments
My General Psychological Assessments provide a comprehensive overview of your mental health, offering insights into cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning. These assessments are ideal for individuals seeking a deeper understanding of their psychological well-being or specific mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, or personality disorders. This is an out-of-pocket service.
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What’s Included in a General Psychological Assessment?
- In-depth clinical interviews and standardized psychological tests to assess various aspects of mental health.
- Evaluations that diagnose mood disorders, cognitive impairments, personality disorders, and more.
- Personalized treatment recommendations based on the results of the assessment.
Who Can Benefit from Psychological Assessments?
- Individuals experiencing complex or long-standing mental health challenges.
- Those who need clear diagnostic information for treatment planning.
- Individuals seeking a second opinion or validation of existing diagnoses.
Ready to gain insights into your mental health?Contact me to schedule a psychological assessment today.