About Brett
Brett Marshall is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 21 years of clinical experience. He helps people facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, relationship stress, grief, trauma and the daily pressures of parenting and work. He writes clear, practical plans with each person he sees.
Brett keeps language simple and direct so worried parents can understand next steps. Brett describes his style as warm and interactive. He focuses on building respect and sensitivity in sessions and avoids stigmatizing labels.
Background and approach
Conversations are collaborative - he listens, asks practical questions, and suggests small, doable strategies to try between meetings. He draws on several evidence-based approaches to shape treatment to each person's needs. That can mean looking at how thoughts influence behavior, practicing present-moment awareness, or setting short-term goals you can work toward right away.
The aim is to find what fits your life and schedule. Brett has worked with people who experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse and with those navigating midlife concerns, fatherhood issues, adoption and foster care matters, and compassion fatigue. He also helps with career transitions and rebuilding self-esteem after difficult events.
Sessions are offered via video, phone, live chat, and text messaging. Brett works with people across Florida and conducts sessions in English. He makes the starting steps straightforward so families can get help without added hassle.
Approaches that guide online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, accepting conversation where the person drives the topics. It helps people feel heard and encourages personal insight and self-directed change.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. It uses practical exercises and small experiments to change unhelpful patterns and reduce symptoms like anxiety or low mood.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Brett collaborates with each person to test what fits their goals and lifestyle, adjusting methods as progress is made. That collaborative tone means treatment plans are shaped by the client’s needs and preferences.
Online therapy lets people attend sessions without travel and makes it easier to fit care into busy days. Video calls work well for deeper conversations and visual cues. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or a simpler check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging are useful for brief updates, quick coaching, or when a shorter touchpoint helps keep momentum between longer sessions.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
Also listed
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 21 years
- Licensed
- Florida
- Languages
- English
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