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Brittney Barton-Wagner

Brittney Barton-Wagner, LPC, LMFT

Therapist in Texas · 13+ years of experience

Compassionate, practical therapy for everyday stress

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  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship focus
  • Practical skills

About Brittney

Brittney Barton-Wagner is a licensed counselor and licensed marriage and family therapist in Texas. She brings 13 years of clinical experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship struggles. Brittney focuses on practical steps people can take to feel steadier day to day.

She spends sessions working with individuals to break repeating patterns and make changes that fit their lives. Conversations often cover family of origin issues, communication problems, attachment concerns, and the effects of trauma and abuse. She also supports people facing parenting strain, adoption or foster care challenges, blended family dynamics, and divorce or separation.

Brittney uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide work on emotion regulation, clearer communication, and rebuilding trust after losses or painful events. Her approach aims to help clients form new meaning, reduce overwhelming symptoms, and build skills for managing stressful moments.

Clients can expect straightforward, goal-focused conversations that move toward small, concrete steps. Brittney draws on her combined counseling and family therapy perspective to address both personal feelings and relationship patterns. Her work is grounded in hands-on strategies rather than abstract theory.

She practices in Texas and conducts sessions in English. To begin, clients use the site Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to her availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

13+ years

Credentials

Texas, Texas

Languages

English

How evidence-based techniques fit into online therapy

Many of Brittney's tools come from evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach helps people notice and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns by practicing new responses to stress and anxiety; it is useful for mood and worry. Another approach targets relationships and attachment patterns by improving communication, setting boundaries, and repairing trust after conflict or loss; it suits people navigating family problems, blended family issues, or separation.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk about goals, try approaches that match those goals, and adjust methods as progress and needs become clearer. Sessions usually focus on building skills that can be used between meetings so work continues outside scheduled time.

The original biography does not list specific session formats, so please confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy routine, shorten travel time, and offer flexible scheduling around work or caregiving demands. Licensed professionals can adapt sessions to focus on quick check-ins, longer skill-building work, or communication practice depending on what fits a client's life and goals.

Frequently asked questions

What problems does Brittney help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and related family issues.

What is her style of therapy?

She uses evidence-based techniques and a practical, goal-focused style that emphasizes skill building and clearer communication.

How much experience does she have?

Brittney has 13 years of clinical experience working with people facing mood concerns, family conflict, and trauma.

What credentials and location are listed?

She holds LPC and LMFT credentials and practices in Texas.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How is cost handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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