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Brenda Blake, LPCC

  • Experience25 years
  • LocationOhio
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Grief
  • LanguagesEnglish
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About Brenda

Brenda Blake is an Ohio-licensed LPCC counselor who brings 25 years of clinical experience to her practice. She blends cognitive-behavioral and humanistic ideas with brief and existential therapy sensibilities to create treatment that is both practical and person-centered.

Background and approach

Brenda frames therapy as a collaborative process, tailoring conversations and plans to the unique needs and goals of each individual she meets. Her caseload covers a broad range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, addictions, bipolar disorder, trauma and abuse, and ADHD, along with related areas such as self-esteem, body image, communication problems, and life purpose.

She also addresses intimacy-related issues, relationship and family challenges, parenting, sleep and eating concerns, and professional or compassion fatigue. Her approach emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion while offering concrete strategies to manage symptoms and navigate life changes.

Known for a warm and interactive style, Brenda works to create a therapeutic dialogue that honors clients' values and strengths while focusing on achievable change. She encourages people to take the first step toward a more fulfilling life and supports them through the process of setting and meeting meaningful goals.

Evidence-Informed Methods and Online Flexibility

Brenda uses evidence-informed techniques such as cognitive-behavioral approaches, which focus on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms and build coping skills. She also draws on humanistic and brief therapy elements that emphasize personal strengths, values, and practical goal-setting to support change over a focused timeframe.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and she works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That shared decision-making helps shape a treatment plan that can adapt as progress is made or as challenges evolve.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility for busy schedules or those who prefer remote care. These formats make it easier to access regular, consistent support from licensed professionals and allow clients to use the communication style that feels most comfortable while continuing to work on practical strategies and personal goals.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Brenda commonly address?
She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, addictions, bipolar disorder, trauma and abuse, ADHD, and many related life challenges.
What is her therapeutic approach and style?
Her style is warm and interactive, combining cognitive-behavioral ideas with brief, humanistic, and existential elements to tailor treatment to each person.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She brings 25 years of experience working with diverse concerns and adapting treatment plans to individual needs.
Where is she licensed and what are her credentials?
She is an Ohio LPCC with licence details OH LPCC E.0002604-SUPV as provided in her profile.
Does she provide services in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available for working together?
Clients can meet via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and availability.
How do costs and billing work for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working with her?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Body imageCommunication problemsControl issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposePanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Experience

25+ years

Licensed

Ohio

Languages

English

What Brenda can help with

Brenda Blake works with clients on stress and anxiety, grief, anger management, depression, and coping with life changes.

Brenda works with clients with concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship problems, and chronic pain.

How Brenda approaches therapy

Brenda uses cognitive-behavioral, brief therapy model, Humanistic, and Existential therapy.

Experience and training

Brenda is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor practicing in Ohio.