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BT Portrait of Dr. Brandi Treadway

Dr. Brandi Treadway

Compassionate therapist using practical strategies

LMFT Tennessee

Experience
14 years in practice
Focus areas
Relationship, Family, Self esteem
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Brandi

Dr. Brandi Treadway brings a cognitive behavioral foundation to her Tennessee practice, blending evidence-informed strategies with a warm, client-centered stance.

Background and approach

She applies 14 years of clinical experience to help people facing relationship strain, family conflict, mood disorders, anxiety, and the stresses of life transitions, tailoring interventions to each person’s concerns and goals. Her work emphasizes practical coping skills, clearer communication, and deeper self-understanding while attending to issues such as trauma, depression, burnout, ADHD, and identity-related challenges.

Dr. Treadway also addresses more specific themes like abandonment, attachment struggles, blended family dynamics, body image, and multicultural concerns, always considering the ways life roles and culture shape experience.

In sessions she integrates mindfulness and narrative elements alongside solution-focused techniques to help clients build resilience and find purpose. Her approach seeks to strengthen self-compassion and relational connection so clients can navigate change, reduce distress, and pursue meaningful growth with supported, collaborative care.

Approaches that guide online care and practical support

Dr. Treadway uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thoughts and patterns, then supports clients in testing and reshaping those beliefs to reduce anxiety, depression, and problematic behaviors. Client-Centered Therapy is also a key part of her practice, offering a respectful, nonjudgmental stance that prioritizes each person’s perspective and promotes self-directed growth. Emotionally-Focused Therapy may be used when relational or attachment themes are central, helping people explore emotional responses and improve connection and communication.

Deciding which approach fits best is a collaborative process. She works with clients to assess goals, preferences, and presenting concerns, and adapts methods over time so the therapeutic work stays aligned with what the person wants to achieve. That partnership helps ensure the chosen techniques feel relevant and manageable for everyday life.

Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These formats make it easier to access consistent care from Tennessee and allow clients to continue progress during life transitions, busy periods, or when in-person visits are impractical.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?
She works with a wide range of issues including relationships, family problems, self-esteem, career challenges, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, ADHD, and LGBT-related concerns.
Which therapeutic styles does she use?
The practice draws on Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Narrative Therapy, and Solution-Focused techniques to match methods to client needs.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 14 years of experience providing mental health services in Tennessee and has worked with diverse clinical presentations across that time.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is an LMFT and holds the Tennessee license TN LMFT 1684, practicing out of Tennessee.
Does she offer services in other languages or to international clients?
Services are provided in English, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available for remote care?
Clients may use video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging as available session formats.
How is pricing handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementDepressionCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)EmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapySystemic Therapy

Experience

14+ years

Licensed

Tennessee

Languages

English