- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy
About Brandi
Dr. Brandi Treadway is a Tennessee licensed marriage and family therapist, LMFT, with 14 years of clinical experience. She works with adults facing relationship strain, mood concerns, and major life changes. Her practice lists relationship, family, self-esteem, anxiety, depression, trauma and blended family issues among its focus areas.
She uses straightforward conversation to help people sort priorities and make small changes that add up. Sessions often focus on communication problems, attachment concerns, and managing stress or anger. She also addresses issues such as ADHD, compassion fatigue, and questions about identity and intimacy.
Her work draws from client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral techniques, and emotionally-focused ideas. That means sessions can include looking at unhelpful thinking patterns, practicing different ways of talking to each other, and noticing emotional responses during conflict. Narrative and mindfulness approaches are also part of the toolkit when helpful.
Dr. Treadway also pays attention to how culture and background shape relationships. She helps people name patterns that come from family of origin or past abandonment and then choose new ways of relating. For someone new to a blended household, she helps break larger problems into concrete steps to try between sessions.
Practical matters like career stress, life purpose, and isolation are included alongside relational work. Sessions move at a steady, pragmatic pace and focus on what clients want to change next. To begin, clients use the site’s matching questionnaire and schedule an initial appointment.
How her approaches translate to online work
Dr. Treadway commonly uses client-centered techniques and cognitive behavioral therapy in sessions. Client-centered work focuses on listening, reflecting, and helping the client set the pace and topics for sessions. This approach helps people clarify goals, sort priorities, and decide what to try between appointments.Cognitive behavioral therapy looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It often involves spotting unhelpful thinking patterns and practicing different behaviors to reduce anxiety, low mood, or problems in communication. Emotionally-focused ideas may also be used to notice and change the ways partners or household members respond in tense moments.
Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, needs, and comfort with exercises like behavioral experiments, communication practice, or mindfulness checks. That decision is revisited as progress is made.
The site lists how to begin, but the biography does not specify which session formats are offered. Confirm current session options before booking so you know whether video, phone, or another format is used. Online work can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy household schedule, allow shorter check-ins when needed, or avoid travel time while keeping regular contact with a licensed professional.
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Experience
14+ years
Listed in
Tennessee
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she address?
She works with relationship strain, family issues, mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, and blended family issues among other concerns.
How does she approach therapy?
Her style draws on client-centered work, cognitive behavioral techniques, and emotionally-focused methods to address thoughts, emotions, and interaction patterns.
How much experience does she have?
She has 14 years of clinical experience working with adults on relationship and life-transition concerns.
What are her credentials and location?
She is an LMFT licensed in Tennessee and practices with that credential in the state.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English only.
Does she work with international clients?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions arranged and paid?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin therapy with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.