Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Relationships, Behavioral Issues

Online in Massachusetts

12 years in practice

Ages served: 18-65+

Accepted insurance & self-pay

Brittney accepts 27 insurers

Aetna

Aetna Medicare Advantage

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Anthem

Cigna | Evernorth

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts | BCBS

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts | BCBS Medicare Advantage (HMO | PPO)

Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)

Carelon

Carelon | Medicare Advantage

Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Compsych

Fallon Health | Medicare Advantage

Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network

First Health Network

Harvard Pilgrim

JP Farley Corporation

Mass General Brigham (Optum)

Multi Plan PHCS

Optum Serve

Oscar Health

Quest Behavioral Health

Tufts Health Plan

Tufts Health Plan Medicare Advantage

UMR

United Healthcare | Optum

United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage

Uprise EAP

SELF-PAY COSTS

Out-of-pocket session costs for clients who don’t have insurance or aren’t covered by their insurance for mental health services.

$240

first session

$195

subsequent sessions

About Brittney

Brittney Bannon is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with 12 years of experience in the field. Brittney’s professional path has been diverse, ranging from supporting young children and adolescents struggling with mental health issues to working with the special needs population. Brittney has spent the last few years working with the adult population, helping to navigate issues such as anxiety, depression, stress management, chronic health problems, relationship issues, trauma, life transitions, and parenting difficulties. Brittney also has experience with family counseling, art therapy, and behavioral work.

Brittney received her Master of Arts in Child and Adolescent Psychology from Southern New Hampshire University and her Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from William James College. Brittney utilizes collaborative, strength-based, cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused approaches to therapy.

Brittney understands that no single approach is correct for everyone and will work collaboratively to find the approach that best suits you. Together, you will build on your strengths and work toward your goals in a space where you feel supported and understood. Reach out today!

"I strive to create a non-judgemental and compassionate therapeutic relationship to help you navigate through life’s challenges."

Get to know Brittney

What can clients expect in their first session with you?

Open and honest communication while I try to get to know them and understand.

What do you want to accomplish with an individual in their first session?

I want to begin to get a general overview of the client and start building trust.

What do you do for fun/on your time off?

Read and spend time with my pet pig.

Why did you decide to become a counselor?

I wanted to make a difference.

What types of clients do you work with best?

Any client that is willing to be open to the process.

Why did you choose to practice at Thriveworks?

It seemed like a great place to work.

What inspires you?

Perseverance

What can clients expect in their first session with you?

I will ask questions and try to get an overall idea of them as a person.

What do you want to accomplish with an individual in their first session?

I want to start to build trust with the client and get a general sense of who the client is.

What do you do for fun/on your time off?

Spend time with friends, read books, do crafts,

Other areas of focus

SpecialitiesStress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Relationships, Behavioral Issues, Grief, Chronic Illness/Pain, Life Transition, ADHD

ApproachesPsychoanalytic, Strength-Based Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBCT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Any / Eclectic, Positive Psychology, Motivational Interviewing, Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)