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Brenda Ned

Compassionate, practical counseling with measurable tools

LPC Georgia

Experience
3 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Anger, Self esteem
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Languages
English

About Brenda

Brenda Ned is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia with three years of clinical experience.

Background and approach

She focuses on practical strategies to address stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, depression, ADHD, addictions, trauma and abuse, and bipolar concerns, while also attending to related areas such as intellectual disability, veteran and armed forces issues, personality disorders, phobias, and postpartum depression. Her style emphasizes collaboration and a nonjudgmental atmosphere where clients can explore thoughts and feelings openly.

Brenda integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques to help people identify unhelpful patterns and develop more constructive coping skills. She encourages clients to take gradual steps toward meaningful change and offers consistent support throughout the process.

Clients who prefer clear goals and skills-based work may find her approach well suited to their needs. Brenda accepts international clients and conducts sessions in English, helping people access care regardless of location while working to match treatment to each person’s circumstances and priorities.

Practical therapy approaches for online care

Brenda draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients examine and reshape the thoughts and behaviors that contribute to emotional distress; this approach is useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and problems with mood and coping. She focuses on concrete skills such as identifying negative thinking patterns, developing alternative responses, and practicing new behaviors in daily life.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Brenda works with clients to explore their goals, preferences, and what feels most helpful, adjusting techniques over time so the plan matches each person’s needs and pace.

Online sessions are offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, which makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or access care from another location. These formats allow for flexibility in how and when clients engage, supporting consistent work on goals even when in-person visits are not possible or convenient.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Brenda commonly address?
She works with a range of concerns including stress, anxiety, anger, self-esteem issues, depression, ADHD, addictions, trauma and abuse, and bipolar-related struggles, as well as related challenges like intellectual disability and phobias.
What is her therapeutic style and approach?
Her practice emphasizes an open, nonjudgmental environment and uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques to help clients identify thought patterns and learn practical coping skills.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has three years of professional work experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor offering direct therapeutic services.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is licensed in Georgia and holds the credential LPC with licence details GA LPC LPC014483.
Does she work with clients who live outside the United States?
Yes, she accepts international clients and provides services in English to people located outside the U.S.
Which session formats are available?
Sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different communication preferences.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, so pricing depends on those factors.
What are the steps to begin working together?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Additional focus areas

Intellectual disabilityVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depression

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

3+ years

Licensed

Georgia

Languages

English