LICSW, MD, LCSW-C
Brianna Parsons, LICSW, MD, LCSW-C
Therapist in West Virginia
Brianna is a LICSW, MD, LCSW-C therapist in West Virginia.
- 10+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
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About Brianna
Holding the credentials LICSW, MD, and LCSW-C, she maintains clinical social work licensure across state lines - LICSW and LCSW-C indicate clinical social work qualifications and MD denotes Maryland licensure. Her work is rooted in evidence-based therapeutic techniques aimed at building resilience and steady coping skills rather than one-size-fits-all solutions.
Parsons emphasizes a compassionate, collaborative relationship in which clients and therapist shape treatment together. She helps individuals develop personalized strategies to manage stress, process painful emotions, and strengthen self-understanding. Whether addressing communication problems, feelings of guilt and shame, veteran-related concerns, or habit change such as smoking or vaping cessation, she supports clients in creating sustainable, meaningful change and improving daily functioning.
Evidence-Informed Approaches and Online Access
Brianna Parsons uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and emotional processing. She employs cognitive-focused strategies that help clients identify and shift unhelpful thinking patterns to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms, offering concrete tools for day-to-day relief. She also integrates trauma-informed methods that support people coping with PTSD, abuse, and panic - these approaches emphasize pacing, safety, and gradual processing of painful experiences. In addition, she uses behavioral strategies to address sleep difficulties and build routines that support better rest and daytime functioning.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and she works collaboratively with each person to tailor interventions to their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they assess what is working and adjust the plan over time to improve outcomes and fit the client’s life.
Online therapy offers flexibility for people balancing work, family, and geographic constraints. Video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging make it possible to receive consistent care without lengthy commutes, enabling regular contact and ongoing progress with licensed professionals and therapists who can adapt scheduling and communication styles to each client’s situation.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Brianna Parsons have?
She has 10 years of professional experience.
Is Brianna Parsons a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials LICSW, MD, LCSW-C. License details are WV LICSW DP00946119 and MD LCSW-C 22952.
In which languages does Brianna Parsons provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Brianna Parsons located?
She is located in West Virginia.
How can I work with Brianna Parsons as my therapist?
You can work with Brianna Parsons through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Brianna Parsons work with international clients?
She does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Brianna Parsons cost?
Costs can vary based on factors such as location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
West Virginia, Maryland
Languages
English