Dr. Brittany Collins, LPC, LPCC

Dr. Brittany Collins uses a client-centered approach to guide people through stress and anxiety. She keeps sessions focused on practical steps and steady support. Her manner is straightforward and calm, aimed at helping people feel understood and more capable of handling daily challenges.

Dr. Collins holds a Doctor of Philosophy, PhD, in Counselor Education and Supervision from the University of Cincinnati and a Master of Science in Education in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling from the University of Dayton. She lists professional credentials LPC and LPCC and brings ten years of clinical experience to her work.

Her background includes individual and group work with adults, adolescents, young adults, athletes, and coaches. She helps with grief, depression, self-esteem, career questions, relationship strain, parenting concerns, trauma and abuse, and issues related to identity and LGBT concerns. She also addresses specific themes such as abandonment, blended family challenges, caregiver stress, codependency, and body image.

In sessions she draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy tools to teach skills for managing mood and anxiety. She also uses Emotionally-Focused and Client-Centered approaches to help people connect with feelings and strengthen important relationships.

People who want to start are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule based on the therapist's availability. Sessions are conducted in English and the therapist accepts international clients; cost varies with location and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How these approaches fit into online therapy

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and creating an accepting space where the client guides the conversation. It helps when someone needs to clarify values, process feelings, or feel heard during stressful life changes.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, teaches practical steps to change unhelpful thinking and behavior. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress by breaking problems into small, manageable skills to practice between sessions.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy, DBT, offers concrete skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and improving communication. This can be useful for people who feel overwhelmed by intense emotions or who want hands-on strategies to stay steady.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods make sense based on goals and preferences. That selection can shift over time as needs change.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and remove commute time so sessions are more practical during work weeks or caregiving routines. Licensed professionals can adapt the chosen approaches so sessions focus on skills and insights that matter most to daily life.