Licensed clinical social worker recordIndiana
Terry Brewer, LCSW
Indiana
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Addiction and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Indiana
- LCSW, licence 34008681A
- NPI
- 1477198257
- Experience
- 15 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Indiana
These details come from information Terry supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Trauma work
About Terry
Terry Brewer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in Indiana with 15 years of experience. He has provided counseling in residential settings, correctional facilities, and through in-person and online services. He works with people facing addiction, mood concerns, relationship strain, and family conflict.
He helps individuals and couples who are dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, and major life changes. He also works with people facing parenting challenges, fatherhood issues, and problems tied to adoption or foster care. Addiction, domestic violence history, and chronic health challenges are other areas he supports.
His style is relationship-centered and straightforward. He uses validation alongside direct feedback and will challenge patterns that hold people back. He describes his work as focused on values and on helping people move toward more stable daily life and relationships.
He draws on several action-oriented approaches in session. That includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy alongside Emotionally-Focused techniques and EMDR for trauma work. He also brings client-centered practices to keep conversations grounded in each person’s priorities.
Terry emphasizes respect and client autonomy. He uses motivational interviewing to help people find reasons to change and to set realistic goals. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking and follow the site steps to complete the matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
BHow sessions work
How Terry uses therapeutic methods in online sessions
Terry commonly combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy with client-centered conversation. CBT involves identifying thinking and behavior patterns and testing new ways of responding to stress and mood problems. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and coping with life changes. DBT adds skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and managing intense reactions; it can help with anger, relationship conflict, and self-destructive patterns.He also uses elements of Emotionally-Focused work to address relationship and attachment issues, and EMDR when trauma processing is indicated. Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Terry will collaborate with each person to decide which methods match their goals, needs, and preferences rather than applying a single technique from the start.
Session logistics should be confirmed before booking since current formats are not listed in the biography. Online sessions can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy week, reduce travel time, or allow shorter check-ins when that suits a schedule. If you need help matching a format to your daily life, mention your constraints in the questionnaire and scheduling step so the therapist can recommend what fits best.
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Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Indiana
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He works with addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma and relationship or family conflicts, including parenting and fatherhood concerns.
How would you describe his therapeutic approach?
He uses a relationship-centered, straightforward style that combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, EMDR and client-centered practices.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 15 years of counseling experience working in residential settings, prisons, and both in-person and online services.
Is he licensed and where does he practice?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Indiana.
Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients, but confirm any locale or time zone details before booking.
What session formats are available?
The original biography mentions in-person and online work historically but does not list current session formats here. Please confirm the current session options before booking.
How much do sessions cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to start working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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