Dr. Barbara Brady, LPC

Dr. Barbara Brady is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with more than 25 years of experience supporting adolescents, young adults, couples and families. She holds a post-masters certification in Marriage, Couples and Family Counseling and completed Basic Family Mediation certification training, and she remains committed to ongoing professional development through courses and workshops to keep her skills current.

Her clinical work addresses a broad range of concerns including career planning, relationship improvement, stress and anxiety reduction, grief and loss, gender identity questions, child custody and parenting challenges, conflict resolution, anger management and domestic violence. In addition, she has experience with issues related to addictions, trauma and abuse, eating and self-esteem difficulties, and a variety of family and life transitions.

Dr. Brady draws on a variety of therapeutic approaches to tailor treatment to each person or family. Her practice uses client-centered methods alongside cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), emotionally focused therapy (EFT), the Gottman Method, Imago relationship work, mindfulness, narrative and solution-focused strategies. This flexible approach is intended to match the process to the client’s needs and personality.

Her counseling style is supportive and non-judgmental, with an emphasis on helping clients move from problem-focused thinking to practical, goal-oriented steps. She works with people to identify barriers, clarify goals and take actionable steps toward greater satisfaction and well-being, and she acknowledges the courage it takes to begin that process.