About Brandy
Brandy Queijsen is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and stress. She works with concerns like relationship and intimacy issues, addictions, eating and sleeping problems, parenting strain, and questions around identity and LGBT matters. Brandy brings 18 years of experience and a calm, practical presence to sessions.
In the room she keeps language simple and direct. She listens first, then offers hands-on strategies you can try between meetings.
Background and approach
Brandy blends approaches so therapy matches what you need in the moment rather than following a single script. Her background includes many years supporting people through loss, major life changes, and emotion regulation challenges. She draws on methods that teach coping skills, build communication, and strengthen attachment patterns.
That means clients often learn tools for managing strong feelings and improving day-to-day functioning. Brandy uses a client-centered stance that focuses on what matters to each person. She also brings elements of cognitive behavioral work to challenge unhelpful thoughts, and dialectical skills to improve distress tolerance and emotional balance.
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ideas help clarify values and move toward meaningful action. Sessions can include talk, practical skill practice, and planning for real-life situations. Brandy works from Florida and offers several online formats.
Her goal is to help people find steadier ground and clearer steps forward.
Approaches that translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck, and then take small steps toward what matters. It is useful when someone wants clearer direction and action despite difficult emotions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and provides practical exercises to reduce anxiety, depression, and unhelpful thinking patterns. These tools can be practiced between sessions and tracked over time. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape expectations and patterns, and it supports building healthier ways of relating and improving communication.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Brandy collaborates with each person to identify which methods fit their goals and comfort level. She tailors sessions based on what is helping and adjusts strategies as progress is made.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls let visual cues guide conversations and deeper skills practice. Phone sessions work when bandwidth or hands-free movement is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging suit brief check-ins, between-session coaching, or people who prefer writing to talking. These options make it easier to fit sessions into busy days and try different formats as needs change.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
Also works with
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Impulsivity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trichotillomania
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 18 years
- Licensed
- Florida
- Languages
- English