- Goal setting with client
- Relaxed communication style
- Works with adolescents
About Brianna
Brianna Wiley is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with five years of practice experience. She works with adults and adolescents on stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, depression, and coping with life changes. Brianna also focuses on communication problems, feelings of guilt and shame, isolation or loneliness, and social anxiety and phobia.
Brianna says goal setting is a shared process between therapist and client. She begins by asking questions to understand how someone has been feeling and what they hope to change. Her style is relaxed so people can speak without pressure. The first session is mainly conversation and information gathering rather than immediate problem-solving.
After the initial meeting, Brianna and the client build a plan that reflects the client’s goals. She uses a mix of evidence-based therapeutic techniques rather than a single method. Sessions often involve talking through recent experiences, setting small objectives, and checking progress over time.
Her prior experience as a therapy client influenced her decision to become a clinician. That background shapes how she listens and how she structures sessions. People who value clear goals and a low-key communication style may find this approach helpful.
Brianna practices in North Carolina as an LCSW licensed in New Mexico and North Carolina. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time, and clients are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire before booking.
Therapeutic approaches and working online
Brianna uses a blend of evidence-based techniques rather than one fixed method. One common approach she uses is goal-focused work, which means identifying small, practical steps toward change and tracking progress. This helps with stress, motivation, and coping with life transitions.Another frequent method is collaborative problem talking, where sessions emphasize open conversation and questions to clarify what feels most urgent. This is useful for communication problems, social anxiety, and feelings of guilt or shame because it breaks issues into manageable parts to address in session.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Brianna will help clients figure out what methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That decision is made together and can change as those needs evolve.
The original biography does not list specific online session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, shorten check-ins when needed, reduce travel time, or avoid being on camera for every meeting. Licensed professionals can adapt techniques used in person to an online setting so clients can continue progress without major disruption.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
5+ years
Listed in
North Carolina, New Mexico, Virginia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of issues does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional areas include communication problems, guilt and shame, isolation or loneliness, and social anxiety and phobia.
How does she approach therapy?
She uses a mix of evidence-based therapeutic techniques rather than a single method. Sessions focus on conversation, goal setting, and practical steps agreed on by both therapist and client.
What is her clinical background?
She has five years of experience and cites her own experience as a former therapy client as inspiration for becoming a clinician. That background informs how she listens and plans sessions.
Where is she licensed and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with licensure in New Mexico (NM LCSW) and North Carolina (NC LCSW), and practices in North Carolina.
Are sessions offered in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger or thinking about harming yourself, use the crisis numbers.