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Justen Bryant

Seasoned LCSW focused on practical growth

LCSW Colorado

Experience
11 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Sleeping
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English

About Justen

Justen Bryant is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing from Colorado who brings 11 years of professional experience to his work.

Background and approach

He frames therapy as a collaborative process, helping clients identify strengths and set practical goals while integrating self-care habits like sleep hygiene, physical activity, and mindfulness into everyday life. His background includes active service experience, and he draws on that perspective to inform a holistic approach to care.

He emphasizes practical strategies alongside reflective work, combining evidence-based methods such as cognitive behavioral techniques with client-centered and mindfulness practices. Justen names addictions, anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, sleep difficulties, self-esteem concerns, and compassion fatigue among his core areas of focus, and he also addresses communication challenges, life-purpose questions, impulsivity, and mood-related concerns.

He brings personal commitment to daily mindfulness, regular exercise, and creative outlets like guitar and songwriting as part of his professional identity. Justen accepts international clients and offers multiple session formats to suit different needs.

He aims to meet each person where they are, tailoring interventions to individual goals and helping clients build sustainable routines and coping skills that support ongoing recovery and growth.

Practical approaches for online growth and coping



Justen uses cognitive behavioral strategies to help clients identify unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replace them with more adaptive patterns; this approach often focuses on skills that reduce anxiety, manage mood, and address sleep or addiction-related behaviors. He also integrates client-centered techniques that prioritize each person's lived experience, listening carefully and shaping goals around what matters most to the individual. When appropriate, he draws on dialectical behavior therapy ideas to teach distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness skills useful for intense emotions and relationship stress.

Finding the right combination of methods is part of the therapeutic process, and he approaches that choice collaboratively. He will work with clients to explore needs, preferences, and goals, adjusting methods over time so the work stays relevant and practical for daily life.

Online therapy with him is offered through flexible channels - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - so clients can choose what fits their routine. These formats make it easier to maintain consistent sessions, try techniques between meetings, and access support from different locations while keeping treatment focused on real-world results.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Justen commonly address?
He works with a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, addictions, sleep problems, self-esteem, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, career questions, bipolar and other mood disorders, panic, and compassion fatigue.
What therapeutic style can I expect in sessions?
Sessions emphasize collaboration and practical skills, drawing on client-centered interaction along with cognitive behavioral and mindfulness-informed strategies to build coping and problem-solving abilities.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He brings 11 years of experience as a licensed clinical social worker, applying that background across a variety of presenting issues and client needs.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is an LCSW licensed in Colorado with license number CO LCSW 09926463 and practices from that state.
Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?
Yes, he accepts international clients and can offer services across borders when appropriate with his practice setup.
Which session formats are available?
He provides several online options including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences and schedules.
How are fees and scheduling handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that may be canceled at any time.
What should I do to begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Trauma and abuseGriefAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

Communication problemsDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Licensed

Colorado

Languages

English