- Stress and anxiety
- Blended family issues
- Communication skills
About Brittney
Brittney Barton-Wagner is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in Texas with 13 years of experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, relationships, trauma and abuse, parenting, and depression. Brittney also addresses blended family issues and related family dynamics.
She frames sessions around breaking unhelpful patterns and helping people form new meaning in their lives. Conversations tend to look at how past relationships shape current reactions. She works with adults who want clearer communication and more manageable routines at home.
Brittney has experience supporting people facing abandonment, attachment struggles, adoption and foster care concerns, and divorce or separation. She also helps with caregiver stress, commitment and control issues, and problems that come from family-of-origin wounds. Her background includes clinical work with mood and behavioral challenges.
In practical sessions she focuses on concrete next steps. That can include changing everyday interactions, building communication skills, and setting boundaries that fit a blended household. Sessions aim to reduce repeated conflicts and make parenting roles clearer when households merge.
Her dual LPC and LMFT credentials reflect training in both individual and family-related approaches. People often begin by clarifying one or two immediate goals, then work toward steadier routines and less reactive conflict. To start, readers are encouraged to use the site's matching tools and schedule a first session to see how she might help.
How evidence-based techniques are used in online sessions
Two common evidence-based approaches she uses involve practical skill building and relational work. One approach focuses on identifying unhelpful patterns and teaching concrete skills like communication scripts and boundary-setting. It helps with ongoing family conflict, stressed parenting roles, and repeated arguments in blended households. Another approach looks at attachment and past relationship experiences to understand current reactions. This can help people notice why certain situations trigger strong responses and practice different responses. Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, daily routines, and what has or has not helped before. Together they decide which methods to try and adjust them over time based on what actually helps day-to-day functioning. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. They reduce travel time and can allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Because session formats are not specified in the biography, confirm the current session options before booking. Licensed professionals can use remote work to focus on real-world skills that apply directly to stepparenting, co-parenting logistics, and merging household routines.Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
13+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Brittney work with?
She focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, parenting, and depression. Additional areas include blended family issues, attachment and family-of-origin problems.
How would she describe her approach in sessions?
Her approach looks at patterns that repeat in relationships and at daily habits that keep conflicts alive. Sessions focus on practical skills like communication and boundary setting.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 13 years of clinical experience working with adults and with issues linked to family dynamics and mood concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds LPC and LMFT credentials and practices in Texas. The LPC and LMFT are listed as Texas credentials.
Does she offer sessions in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can she work with international clients?
She is not accepting international clients at this time.
What is the cost and billing structure?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a first session?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule your 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.