Dr. Kerene Brown, LICSW, LCSW, CSW

Dr. Kerene Brown is a licensed clinical social worker with LICSW and LCSW credentials, holding practice authorization in DC and Georgia. She has seven years of clinical experience supporting adults through stress, anxiety, mood challenges, and anger. Dr. Brown also lists work with parenting concerns, grief, relationship issues, and identity matters including LGBT concerns.

Her style is straightforward and person-focused. She helps people notice patterns that fuel anger or anxiety and teaches practical strategies to interrupt those patterns. Sessions often include talking through recent events, practicing new responses, and setting small goals for behavior change.

Dr. Brown uses a mix of evidence-based approaches. She draws on cognitive behavioral tools to challenge unhelpful thoughts. She also uses acceptance and commitment ideas to clarify values and build consistent action. Attachment-based ideas inform how past relationships can shape current reactions.

People who come to her often want clearer communication, less reactivity, and better coping during life transitions. She works with adults and young adults, including women navigating workplace stress and identity questions. Her work addresses a wide range of concerns from trauma and depression to ADHD and compassion fatigue.

Practical skills are a frequent focus. Clients practice emotion regulation, communication techniques, and plans to reduce everyday stressors. Progress is measured in concrete steps like fewer intense outbursts, calmer conversations, or improved sleep patterns over time.

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