- Years in practice
- 10
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- Kentucky, Tennessee
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- Family conflicts
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
About Patricia
Patricia Brown is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a decade of practice as a therapist in Kentucky. She has worked with people facing depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, and relationship or intimacy concerns. Patricia also assists clients with parenting challenges and stress related to life transitions.
Her approach is warm and interactive. Sessions focus on respectful, sensitive conversation rather than labels. Patricia blends practical techniques with opportunities to talk about patterns that feel stuck.
Background and approach
She uses methods from cognitive behavioral work to help shift unhelpful thinking and behavior. She also draws on client-centered and psychodynamic ideas to understand how past experiences shape current feelings. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, or EMDR, is part of the toolkit for people processing trauma.
Patricia aims to tailor the plan to each person's needs. That means setting concrete goals, trying strategies together, and checking what does and doesn’t help. The pace is adjusted so people feel supported while they practice new ways of coping.
Conversations can cover grief, anger, compassion fatigue, ADHD-related challenges, foster or adoption concerns, attachment questions, body image, and end-of-life issues. Patricia focuses on helping people find clearer choices and small changes they can use day to day. Clients who want a respectful, steady therapist to talk through parenting strains and emotional change may find her style a good fit.
What Patricia works with
Everything Patricia lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Patricia helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Addictions
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Family of origin issues
- Forgiveness
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Jealousy
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Patricia lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Approaches that fit parenting and trauma work online
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on the person’s experience and aims to create a respectful, accepting space where people can talk through difficult feelings. It helps when someone needs a listening presence and wants to build insight about parenting choices or relationship patterns.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, offers concrete tools to change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. It is useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and for parents needing practical strategies to manage reactions and routines.
EMDR is used to process traumatic memories that continue to affect daily life. It can help people who have experienced abuse, accidents, or other overwhelming events find relief from stuck reactions and memories.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Patricia will talk with clients about goals and preferences and suggest methods that match their needs. The plan is collaborative and can be adjusted as progress is made.
Online therapy offers flexibility for busy schedules. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues matter. Phone sessions can fit a break at work or be used when bandwidth is limited. Live chat and text-based messaging suit shorter check-ins, notes between sessions, or people who prefer writing. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around parenting duties and other demands.
Questions people ask about Patricia
What concerns does Patricia address?
She works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, addiction, relationship and intimacy-related concerns, parenting challenges, ADHD, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is warm and interactive, focusing on respectful conversation and practical steps. She avoids stigmatizing labels and adapts sessions to each person's needs.
What is her background and experience?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10 years of experience working with people on mood, trauma, relational, and parenting concerns.
Where is she licensed and based?
She holds LCSW credentials in Kentucky and Tennessee and is based in Kentucky.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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