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Brandi S Thomas-Scott, LPC

  • Experience8 years
  • LocationLouisiana
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Relationship
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Brandi

Brandi S Thomas-Scott is an LPC based in Louisiana with eight years of professional experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and ADHD.

Background and approach

She approaches each person with respect and sensitivity, adapting conversations and plans to match individual needs rather than applying one-size-fits-all solutions. Her work spans a broad set of concerns including depression, grief, self-esteem, career transitions, compassion fatigue, and coaching for life changes.

In practice she integrates evidence-informed methods to address emotional and relational difficulties while remaining attuned to each client's pace and priorities. She has experience with a wide range of focus areas from attachment and communication problems to caregiver stress, chronic health-related challenges, blended family issues, and identity-related concerns such as LGBT matters.

Brandi highlights the courage involved in starting therapy and emphasizes collaboration when shaping treatment goals and strategies to help clients move forward.

Therapeutic Methods and Online Care

Brandi uses client-centered therapy to create a respectful, empathetic environment where the client's concerns shape the direction of work; this approach helps people feel heard and supports exploration of personal goals and values. She also employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns when clients want practical tools for managing anxiety, mood, or stress. Mindfulness therapy is part of her approach as well, teaching present-focused awareness and grounding techniques that can aid with emotional regulation and coping.

Choosing the right approach is treated as a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, then tailor methods accordingly rather than expecting one technique to fit every situation. This cooperative planning helps clients understand options and feel more engaged in their treatment path.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, which can make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules or to continue care when in-person meetings are difficult. These formats support ongoing momentum in therapy and allow licensed professionals to deliver consistent, goal-focused work across distance.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she commonly address?
She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, parenting matters, depression, grief, self-esteem, ADHD, and related challenges.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is collaborative and respectful, blending client-centered listening with structured techniques from CBT and DBT when helpful to meet practical goals.
How much experience does she have?
She has eight years of professional experience providing counseling and support for diverse mental health and relational concerns.
What credentials and location are associated with this therapist?
She is licensed as an LPC in Louisiana with licence number LA LPC 6514.
Can nonlocal or international clients work with her?
Yes, she accepts international clients and provides services to people outside the local area.
Which session formats are available for meetings?
Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsGriefSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational Interviewing

Experience

8+ years

Licensed

Louisiana

Languages

English

What Brandi can help with

Brandi S Thomas-Scott works with clients on stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, and depression.

Brandi works with clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and parenting issues.

How Brandi approaches therapy

Brandi's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Gottman Method, Mindfulness Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing.

Experience and training

Brandi is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Louisiana.