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Patricia Brown, LCSW
Kentucky
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - anxiety and trauma
See online therapy options- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Client-Centered methods
- Trauma focused work
About Patricia
Patricia Brown is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Kentucky with 10 years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting challenges, and ADHD. Patricia also supports people dealing with grief, addiction, bipolar symptoms, and compassion fatigue.
Her practice emphasizes practical conversation and clear steps. Sessions focus on spotting unhelpful thoughts and habits, then trying different ways of responding. She uses straightforward techniques to help people manage symptoms and make small changes that add up.
Patricia draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, client-centered methods, psychodynamic ideas, narrative work, and EMDR when appropriate. She adapts interventions to the issues people bring, such as trauma recovery, coping with life changes, or dealing with family-of-origin patterns. The aim is to pick approaches that fit the person's goals and situation.
In sessions she listens for patterns that keep problems active - like avoidance, rigid thinking, or repeated relationship dynamics. Then she helps people test new behaviors and beliefs in everyday life. Conversations include practical tools, short exercises, and guided reflection.
Patricia asks clients to set clear goals and tracks progress over time. She explains options in plain language and encourages small, measurable steps. People who want structured, problem-focused work with opportunities to process deeper material may find this style helpful.
How her approaches translate to online work
Patricia commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and client-centered work in sessions. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression. Client-centered methods emphasize listening and reflecting to help people clarify goals and make decisions.She also incorporates EMDR for clients addressing trauma when that approach fits the concern. EMDR involves structured processing of distressing memories to lessen their emotional charge and can be used alongside other techniques.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Patricia will discuss goals, preferences, and the problem at hand to decide which methods to try first. That decision happens collaboratively and can change over time based on what helps most.
The biography does not list which online session formats she offers, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions helpful because they fit into work or family schedules, cut down travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. When you complete the matching questionnaire and schedule a first session you can also confirm which formats are available.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Kentucky, Tennessee
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address most often?
She commonly helps with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship and parenting issues. The listed range also includes ADHD, grief, addictions, and compassion fatigue.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and interactive, focusing on spotting unhelpful thoughts and trying different responses. Sessions combine conversation with brief exercises and goal tracking.
How much experience does she have?
She has 10 years of experience working as a therapist with a variety of concerns including trauma, depression, and anxiety.
What credential and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Kentucky and practices from that state.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
What formats are used for sessions?
The biography does not specify session formats. Confirm the current session options before booking.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
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