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Brittany Dean

Therapist(she/her)
1 year of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Brittany is a dedicated and experienced Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) in Illinois. With over eight years of experience in the mental health field, Brittany has cultivated a deep passion for helping individuals reach their unique goals through a personalized and affirming approach.

My approach to therapy

Brittany holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Applied Behavioral Sciences from Ashford University, a post-baccalaureate in Contemporary Theory in Couple and Family Therapy, and a Master of Science in Counseling with a specialization in Family Counseling from Capella University. Her diverse clinical background includes work in intensive residential treatment for adolescents and teens, as well as community mental health and college counseling settings. This experience has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of various mental health needs, including crisis intervention, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, personality disorders, and the challenges related to personal identity, growth, and cultural factors.

What you can expect from me

Committed to providing the most effective support, Brittany has pursued extensive training and certifications in evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Expressive Art Therapy, and Sexual Assault Crisis Intervention. Her primary therapeutic approach is solution-focused and rooted in CBT, creating a warm and welcoming space where clients feel safe to explore their authentic selves.

In sessions with Brittany, you can expect a collaborative journey towards your desired outcomes. She believes that you are the expert on your own life, and she is here to guide you in reaching your personal goals within a supportive and affirming environment.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Affirming, Solution Oriented, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Capella University
  • License type
    LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) (Illinois)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, OCD, Sleep disorder, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD, Transgender issues
  • Therapy methods
    Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Narrative Therapy, Behavioral, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Art Therapy, Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Structural Family
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    732 West Main Street
    Galesburg, IL 61401