Jenn Brandel

Licensed Clinical Social Workers

“My approach to everything I do is to be as real as I can be. What you see is what you get.”

About Me

My approach is grounded in being genuinely present. As an LICSW, I offer straightforward conversations where you can truly be yourself, without pretence. We'll explore challenges openly, focusing on honest insights and practical steps. This direct, authentic style suits clients seeking clear guidance and a therapist who values genuine connection. You will find a space where my real, honest approach helps you find your own way forward.

Approach

You’ll find plain talk and steady presence shaping how we do this work together. I meet adults, couples and community clients in Boston and online in English, keeping sessions focused, practical and paced to your needs. Conversations mix calm grounding, curiosity about patterns, short check-ins and tangible experiments between sessions so you can try things out and bring results back. Folks facing life shifts, anxiety, mood changes, relationship struggles or trauma often find this clear, collaborative way of working helpful.

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Basic Information

Boston, United States

In-person & Online

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Services

Services Offered:

Clinical Supervision
Professional oversight and reflective practice for clinical practitioners, ensuring quality of care and supporting ongoing development.
Counseling
A form of talk therapy providing a safe, confidential space to explore feelings, thoughts, and behaviours with a trained professional.
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Relationship Counseling
Counselling for couples or partners focused on improving communication, rebuilding trust, and strengthening emotional connection.
Mindfulness
The practice of paying deliberate attention to the present moment without judgement, used to reduce stress and increase awareness of automatic reactions.
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Psychotherapy
In-depth therapeutic work that explores patterns in thoughts, emotions, and relationships to produce lasting psychological change.
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Social Work
A profession that supports individuals and families with mental health, welfare, housing, and access to community resources.
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Therapy
Professional treatment for mental health concerns, providing a structured space for insight, emotional processing, and behavioural change.
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Training
Professional development programmes for mental health practitioners, including workshops, courses, and continuing education.

Works With:

Adults
Communities
Couples
Organisations
Parents

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

Life Transitions
Major life changes, such as relocation, retirement, parenthood, or career shifts, that disrupt routine and require psychological adjustment.
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Anxiety
Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.
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Mood Disorder
A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.
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LGBTQI+ Support
The unique psychological experiences of LGBTQI+ individuals, including identity exploration, coming out, discrimination, minority stress, and relationship dynamics.
Relationship Issues
Difficulties in romantic relationships, including communication problems, trust breakdowns, conflict patterns, or uncertainty about the relationship's future.
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Trauma
The lasting psychological impact of deeply distressing events, such as violence, abuse, accidents, or disasters, that overwhelm a person's ability to cope.
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