Shawn Brisbane, LPC

Pennsylvania Licensed Counselor for Life Challenges

Stress and anxiety
Trauma and addictions
Tailored compassionate care

About Shawn Brisbane

Shawn Brisbane brings a deeply personal commitment to his work, shaped in part by his own challenging experiences with therapy. He is licensed in Pennsylvania as an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) and has 10 years of professional experience supporting people through difficult times. He works with individuals facing stress and anxiety, those coping with addictions, and people recovering from trauma and abuse, as well as clients seeking help with motivation, self-esteem, and confidence.

He approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, adapting conversations and treatment plans to fit unique needs and circumstances. Shawn recognizes that beginning therapy takes courage and honors the step people take when they reach out for support.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Trauma and abuse Self esteem Depression

Also Specializes In

Relationship issues Family conflicts Grief Intimacy-related issues Eating disorders Sleeping disorders Parenting issues Anger management Bipolar disorder Coping with life changes Compassion fatigue ADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Shawn Brisbane have?

Shawn Brisbane has 10 years of professional experience.

Is Shawn Brisbane a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LPC credential - Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: PA LPC PC015161.

In which languages does Shawn Brisbane provide therapy?

Shawn provides therapy in English.

Where is Shawn Brisbane located?

Shawn is located in Pennsylvania.

How can I work with Shawn Brisbane as my therapist?

You can work with Shawn through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Shawn Brisbane work with international clients?

No. Shawn does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Shawn Brisbane cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be the Right Fit?

Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help. For a wide range of common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. People can connect with a therapist in whatever format works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - making it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.

Therapists offering remote care are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch providers if they would prefer a different fit. Online formats can help remove logistical barriers and expand access to professional support.

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