Therapist profile
Anita Brison, LPC
Oklahoma
Licensed counselor - Anger and relationships
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- CredentialsLPC
- LicenseLPC, Oklahoma / LPC05879; LPC, Arizona / LPC-22729
- NPI1912228438
- Experience10 years
- LanguagesEnglish
- LocationOklahoma
About
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- DBT skills
- Motivational interviewing
About Anita
Anita Brison is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor with ten years of clinical experience, licensed in Arizona and Oklahoma. She works with adults on common concerns such as stress, anxiety, anger, depression, relationships, and family-related problems. Sessions are practical and focused on helping people regain steadiness when emotions feel overwhelming.
She uses straightforward methods to address what is happening now. Anita brings Client-Centered Therapy into sessions by listening and helping clients name their goals. She draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to look at thoughts and behaviors that keep anger and anxiety active. Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills are used for emotion regulation and reducing impulsive reactions.
Anita also uses Motivational Interviewing to support people when change feels difficult. Solution-Focused Therapy helps create small, doable steps toward better communication and less reactivity. Together these approaches produce concrete tools rather than abstract theories.
Her background includes working with people navigating relationship strain, blended-family questions, caregiver stress, and issues around grief, abandonment, and aging. She also addresses control problems, guilt and shame, and problems that come up during divorce or separation.
Sessions aim to reduce flash reactions, manage persistent resentment, and build clearer communication habits. Anita helps clients practice new ways of responding so anger does not take over daily life. If someone wants to learn skills for handling workplace frustration or tense family moments, she focuses on steps that fit everyday routines.
How sessions work
How Anita’s approaches translate to online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and helping the client set clear goals. Online work using this approach looks like regular check-ins, problem clarification, and deciding what matters most to change. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks down thoughts, feelings, and actions into manageable parts and teaches practical skills to change unhelpful patterns. In virtual sessions that means practicing thought records, behavioral experiments, and direct feedback on techniques that reduce anger and anxiety.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Anita collaborates with clients to decide whether CBT, DBT skills, or motivational interviewing fits best for a person’s goals. She adjusts methods based on what helps the client feel less reactive and more in control of daily responses.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to schedule therapy around work, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins on busy days. They also let people practice new skills in their own routines and bring real-life situations into discussion during appointments.
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Experience
10+ years
Listed in
Oklahoma, Arizona
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, relationship and family problems. Additional focus areas include abandonment, caregiver stress, communication problems, and impulsivity.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is practical and goal-oriented, mixing client-centered listening with skills-based work. She emphasizes tools you can use between sessions to manage reactions.
How much experience does she have?
She has ten years of clinical experience working with adults on mood and relationship concerns. That background includes work with people facing life transitions and caregiver stress.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor, licensed in Arizona and Oklahoma, and practices from Oklahoma.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted. She works with clients within her licensed jurisdictions.
How are costs handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Confirm pricing details before scheduling.
How do I begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That starts the intake and planning process.
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