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Brent Powell

Brent Powell

LPC

Mississippi

Practical, goal-focused counseling for everyday struggles

Profile summary

Credentials
LPC
License
LPC, Mississippi · 2765
NPI
1417637901
Experience
9 years
Languages
English
Location
Mississippi

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Client-centered care
  • CBT strategies
  • Mississippi based

About Brent

Brent Powell is a licensed professional counselor who helps people in Mississippi manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, family concerns, and low self-esteem. He focuses on practical steps people can use day to day and aims to make therapy feel straightforward and useful.

He draws on nine years of clinical experience to keep sessions collaborative and respectful. Sessions are built around the client's needs and strengths rather than a fixed agenda. Brent emphasizes clear goals and small, achievable changes that add up over time.

Clients can expect a mix of listening, reflection, and hands-on strategies. Brent uses Client-Centered Therapy to create a supportive space where people feel heard and understood. He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which looks at how thoughts and behaviors affect feelings and helps people try different ways of responding.

His work covers a broad set of concerns including attachment and commitment issues, control struggles, divorce and separation, substance concerns, guilt and shame, and questions about life purpose. He also supports people dealing with panic attacks, sexual dysfunction, non-monogamous relationship dynamics, and social anxiety.

Brent approaches each case without judgment and with attention to practical outcomes. He helps people identify their resources and build routines that support emotional well-being. If you want a down-to-earth approach to handling stress and relationship difficulties, Brent offers steady guidance and clear next steps.

How Brent’s approaches translate to online therapy

Brent uses Client-Centered Therapy to create a warm, listening space where people feel heard and understood. This approach focuses on the person in front of the therapist and helps when someone needs empathy and acceptance as they talk through difficulties.

He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect. CBT offers practical exercises and small behavior changes useful for anxiety, panic, depression, and stress management.

Choosing the right approach is a team effort. Brent works with each person to decide which methods fit their needs and goals. He adapts tools and pacing so therapy matches what someone wants to work on and how they like to proceed.

Session logistics are not specified in the biography, so confirm the available session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, shorten travel time, and allow focused check-ins during a break. Many people find that remote sessions let them use skills in real life between meetings, and the therapist can help adjust assignments to match someone’s schedule and technology preferences.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesCommitment issuesControl issuesDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSexual dysfunctionSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Mississippi

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Brent commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family issues, and low self-esteem. He also addresses attachment and commitment issues, substance concerns, panic, and other related areas.

What is his therapeutic style like?

Brent keeps sessions collaborative and practical. He combines listening with tools and strategies clients can use between sessions.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has nine years of clinical experience working with a range of emotional and relationship challenges.

What credentials and location are listed for Brent?

He holds an MS and is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Mississippi.

Can people work with him in other languages or from other countries?

Sessions are offered in English. He is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

Session formats are not specified in this biography; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees and billing handled?

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

How do I begin therapy with him?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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