About Brielle
Brielle Clarkson is a licensed professional counselor practicing in Georgia with 12 years of clinical experience. She focuses on practical help for people facing addictions, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, anger, anxiety, depression, and stress. Brielle values direct, respectful conversation and helps clients use their strengths to move forward.
Her approach begins with listening closely to each person's story. She treats the client as the expert on their life and works alongside them to set clear, realistic goals.
Background and approach
Sessions are straightforward and aim to build skills for managing intense emotions and day-to-day problems. Brielle draws on several therapy styles to match what a person needs. She uses elements of cognitive behavioral work to spot unhelpful thinking and teach new coping skills.
Mindfulness strategies help slow down strong feelings and bring attention back to the present. When deeper patterns show up, she may use psychodynamic ideas to look at long-standing relationships and repeating themes. Dialectical behavior techniques are used for emotion regulation and improving communication when stress or anger is high.
People come to Brielle for many reasons including parenting strain, grief, career stress, ADHD concerns, and issues tied to abandonment or attachment. She also supports those dealing with blended family challenges, codependency, and caregiver burnout. Her style is practical, steady, and collaborative.
How Brielle Uses Therapy Approaches Online
Brielle often combines client-centered work with cognitive behavioral therapy. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and helping the client guide the conversation so goals come from the person receiving help. Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions link together and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns.She also uses dialectical behavior therapy when emotion regulation and communication need extra focus. DBT adds targeted skills for handling intense feelings, reducing impulsive reactions, and improving interpersonal effectiveness. These approaches can help with anxiety, anger, relationship problems, addiction, and coping with major life changes.
Finding the right mix of methods is a team effort. The therapist will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences, then try strategies that fit. Over time they adjust the plan based on what helps most.
Online sessions come in several formats - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging - which makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Video calls are useful for full sessions with face-to-face conversation, phone is good when bandwidth is limited, live chat supports quick check-ins, and messaging works well for brief updates or ongoing reflections between sessions. These options provide flexibility so people can get consistent support when they need it.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Stress, Anxiety
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 12 years
- Licensed
- Georgia
- Languages
- English