- Thoughts and habits focus
- Practical skill building
- Child and adult work
About Brandi
Brandi S Thomas-Scott is a Licensed Professional Counselor who works from Louisiana. She has eight years of experience in behavioral health and focuses on practical problems people bring to therapy. Brandi aims to make the first steps manageable and respectful for anyone beginning work on stress, anxiety, relationships, parenting, or grief.
She meets people where they are and adapts conversations to each person. Sessions focus on what matters now - everyday thoughts, habits, and routines that shape how someone feels. Brandi uses plain language and works alongside clients to set realistic goals and small, usable changes.
Her background includes supporting people coping with trauma and abuse, depression, caregiving strain, compassion fatigue, and career stress. She also helps people facing identity questions such as LGBT concerns and those navigating ADHD-related challenges. Brandi brings attention to family and communication patterns without assuming one-size-fits-all solutions.
Therapy often includes skill practice between sessions. That might mean trying new ways to notice thoughts, testing small behavior changes, or practicing communication techniques. Brandi helps clients track what works and adjusts the plan as needed.
She works with children ages 5 to 17, adults, and couples across gender identities. Conversations are tailored to each person and to what they want to change first. The goal is clearer thinking and more helpful daily habits that lead to steadier coping.
She meets people where they are and adapts conversations to each person. Sessions focus on what matters now - everyday thoughts, habits, and routines that shape how someone feels. Brandi uses plain language and works alongside clients to set realistic goals and small, usable changes.
Her background includes supporting people coping with trauma and abuse, depression, caregiving strain, compassion fatigue, and career stress. She also helps people facing identity questions such as LGBT concerns and those navigating ADHD-related challenges. Brandi brings attention to family and communication patterns without assuming one-size-fits-all solutions.
Therapy often includes skill practice between sessions. That might mean trying new ways to notice thoughts, testing small behavior changes, or practicing communication techniques. Brandi helps clients track what works and adjusts the plan as needed.
She works with children ages 5 to 17, adults, and couples across gender identities. Conversations are tailored to each person and to what they want to change first. The goal is clearer thinking and more helpful daily habits that lead to steadier coping.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
LGBTFamily conflictsGriefSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational Interviewing
Experience
8+ years
Credentials
Louisiana
Languages
English
Therapeutic approaches and what online work looks like
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and responding to what matters most to the client, helping people feel heard and guiding them to decide next steps. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts and behaviors link to feelings and uses practical exercises to change unhelpful patterns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) teaches emotion regulation and coping skills that can help with intense emotions and relationship problems.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with clients about goals and preferences and will suggest methods that fit the issue and the person's style. That process is collaborative and may shift as progress is made.
Online therapy can make fitting sessions into a busy life easier. It can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and make it simpler to continue work after a move. Confirm the therapist's current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, assign between-session practice, and use video or phone work to keep therapy practical and focused on daily thoughts and habits.
Frequently asked questions
What issues does this therapist address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship and parenting concerns, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, self esteem, career issues, ADHD, and related challenges.
How would you describe the therapist's style?
She uses a respectful, down-to-earth tone and tailors conversations to each person's needs, focusing on thoughts and everyday habits that affect daily life.
What is her professional background?
She has eight years of experience working in behavioral health and a track record supporting people through a range of stressors and life changes.
Where is the therapist licensed and based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing from Louisiana.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with this therapist?
International clients are accepted; confirm any scheduling details when you arrange sessions.
How are sessions paid for and what does cost look like?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What does getting started involve?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.