- CBT strategies
- Mindfulness tools
- Gottman communication
About Brandi
Brandi S Thomas-Scott is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Louisiana with eight years of experience. She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, and related challenges such as grief and self-esteem.
She meets with children ages 5 to 17, adults, and couples, and supports people of all genders. In sessions she aims to listen carefully and adapt conversations and plans to what each person needs. That means practical steps and check-ins rather than long technical explanations.
Brandi uses methods that focus on the person and on skills. She draws on client-centered work to build trust and on cognitive behavioral therapy to identify thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. Dialectical behavior therapy and mindfulness approaches add concrete tools for managing emotions and stress.
She also brings approaches that address relationship patterns, including the Gottman Method for improving communication and understanding between partners. For parents, she can work on strategies to manage behavior, set boundaries, and reduce conflict at home. For people with attention differences or chronic stress, sessions often include short exercises and simple routines to try between meetings.
Her practice emphasizes clear conversation and small, doable changes. New clients start by describing what feels most pressing. From there Brandi and the client set goals, try methods that fit daily life, and check progress over time.
How therapy approaches translate to online work
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and following what matters most to the client. Online sessions using this approach prioritize the client's concerns and adjust pacing and topics to what feels manageable. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect and offers step-by-step exercises to test and change unhelpful patterns; online work often includes worksheets and short homework tasks to practice between meetings. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) provides concrete skills for handling strong emotions and improving regulation; remote sessions can introduce skill practices and brief coaching to try during the week.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist and client will talk about goals, preferences, and day-to-day constraints and then pick methods that fit. That choice is collaborative and can change as progress is made.
The biography does not list which session formats are offered, so confirm the available options before booking. In general, online sessions can help fit therapy into busy schedules by reducing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins when needed, and letting people join from quieter surroundings. For example, a session by phone can be a simpler way to check in when bandwidth is limited, while a video meeting lets the therapist and client work on nonverbal communication and role-play exercises. Licensed professionals can adapt materials and practice tasks so sessions tie directly into everyday life.
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Experience
8+ years
Listed in
Louisiana
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, depression, grief, self-esteem, career questions, ADHD, and similar challenges.
What is her style in sessions?
She uses a practical, person-focused approach that adapts to each client's needs and emphasizes clear conversation and usable skills.
How much experience does she have?
She has eight years of professional experience as a counselor in Louisiana.
What credential does she hold and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Louisiana and practices from that state.
Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.
Which session formats are available?
The biography does not list specific session formats; confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.