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Brian Krause

LMHC

Brian Krause , LMHC

Therapist in Florida

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About Brian

Brian Krause, LMHC, focuses on relationship pain, trust issues, trauma, and intimacy concerns. He helps people who feel stuck by offering steady, practical support for anxiety, grief, parenting stress, and questions about sexuality. His style aims to restore connection and reduce recurring conflict.

He draws on attachment-based ideas to map how early bonds shape current reactions. Sessions also use client-centered conversation to let people be heard and to clarify what matters most to them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy tools are used when habits and thoughts need changing.

Brian’s background includes more than a decade of clinical experience and earlier pastoral work. That mix shaped a calm, relational approach that leans toward listening first and guiding second. He frames work as a series of small, doable steps rather than one big fix.

In sessions he focuses on practical outcomes: clearer communication, lowered anxiety, and improved trust. Couples and individuals explore patterns like avoidance, codependency, or attachment wounds and learn new ways of responding. He also addresses issues such as infidelity, divorce, and fatherhood concerns.

People can expect direct questions, reflective listening, and homework exercises when helpful. Brian favors approaches that show immediate benefit while building long-term resilience. He works from Florida and offers services that fit different schedules and needs.

How attachment work and practical therapy translate online

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early bonds shape reactions in relationships. Online sessions use discussion and gentle reflection to identify patterns like avoidance or abandonment and to practice new ways of connecting that reduce recurring conflict.

Client-Centered Therapy centers the client's experience and priorities. In teletherapy this means the therapist listens closely, mirrors what is felt, and helps people set their own goals so sessions feel relevant and respectful.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and comfort level. That process may combine attachment insights, client-centered listening, and targeted CBT techniques when changing thoughts or behaviors matters.

Online formats offer flexibility for different needs. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction for deeper emotional work. Phone sessions can fit a shorter break or require less bandwidth. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins, coaching-style support, or when writing out thoughts feels easier. These options make it simpler to keep momentum and fit therapy into a busy life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does he help with?

He supports people facing relationship conflict, trauma and abuse, intimacy issues, low self-esteem, stress, anxiety, grief, parenting strain, career struggles, and questions about sexuality and LGBT matters.

What is his general therapeutic style?

Brian uses a calm, relational style that centers listening and clear feedback. He blends warm, client-centered dialogue with practical exercises to change patterns over time.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has 11 years of experience as a therapist, combined with earlier pastoral work that contributed to his approach to relationship and grief issues.

What credentials and location are listed?

He is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, licensed in Florida and based in that state.

Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.

Which session formats are available?

He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit a variety of scheduling needs and communication preferences.

How is cost handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What is the first step to begin therapy?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCoaching

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyLGBTFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameInfidelityMen's issuesMidlife crisisSex addictionSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English

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