Brittney Jackson, MD, LCSW

Brittney Jackson is a clinician who brings decades of cross-sector experience to her social work practice. She holds MD - Doctor of Medicine - and LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - credentials, and has worked across human services, criminal justice, and healthcare settings. In a leadership role as Patient Services Director for the End Stage Renal Disease Network of New England, she served more than 15,000 patients of all ages and their families, gaining experience with complex medical and psychosocial needs.

Her early work delivering childhood interventions focused on helping vulnerable families and children recover from the long-term effects of trauma and chronic stress. Grounded in a strengths-based perspective, she routinely assesses psycho-educational needs and provides counseling tailored to individuals, families, and groups. Brittney blends creative approaches with individualized therapeutic methods, emphasizing each person and family as active partners in the healing process. Her practice centers on helping clients build resilience, develop practical coping skills, and pursue meaningful growth toward their goals.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Brittney Jackson draws from Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - CBT, and Emotionally-Focused Therapy - EFT to meet diverse needs. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes an empathic, nonjudgmental relationship where the client leads the pace of change; it is helpful for building self-esteem, processing life transitions, and strengthening personal insight. CBT focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practical strategies and skill-building, which can reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress-related difficulties. EFT is designed to explore emotional patterns within relationships and to foster stronger connections and emotional responsiveness, making it useful for couples work and intimacy-related concerns.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Brittney works together with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences, and adjusts methods over time so therapy aligns with what is most helpful for the client. This collaborative stance supports steady progress and meaningful change.

Online sessions allow Brittney to provide care through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options offer flexibility for scheduling, allow continuity of support across locations, and make it easier for clients to access consistent therapeutic work alongside other life commitments.