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Jamie Brandmair

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Jamie Brandmair, LCSW

Tennessee

LCSW - Family and parenting concerns

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About

  • Anxiety and depression
  • Trauma and EMDR
  • Parenting stress

About Jamie

Jamie Brandmair is an LCSW practicing in Tennessee with 15 years of clinical experience. She has worked across outpatient, inpatient, school-based, detention, and in-home settings. Her practice focuses on common concerns such as anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, parenting stress, relationship issues, and addiction-related struggles.

Her background includes work with people facing grief, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. She also lists additional focus areas like adoption and foster care, attachment challenges, chronic illness and pain, caregiver stress, and blended family issues. Jamie uses approaches that include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, Motivational Interviewing, and Narrative Therapy.

In sessions she keeps the work straightforward. People talk about present problems and look for what changes will help day to day. She draws on CBT for practical behavior and thought work, and on narrative ideas when people want to rewrite how they understand difficult events.

Jamie has specific experience with trauma work and uses EMDR as one option for people who have that need. She also uses motivational interviewing when someone wants help deciding on next steps or making changes that stick. Her experience across settings informs how she helps people manage stressors at home and work.

Clients can expect an adult-focused approach that addresses parenting strain, family conflict, and intimacy-related concerns without assuming any particular outcome. She accepts international clients and conducts sessions in English. For session options, the reader should confirm current formats before booking.

How sessions work

Therapeutic approaches used in online sessions

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on what matters to the person in the room. It emphasizes listening, clarifying goals, and working at a pace the client prefers. This approach can help with relationship strain, parenting stress, and general life decisions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks problems into thoughts, feelings, and actions. Sessions often include practical exercises to change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and managing daily stress. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is offered as an option for people with trauma histories. It involves processing distressing memories in a structured way and can be used when trauma symptoms are a central concern. Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, symptoms, and preferences, and together they will decide which methods to try first. That collaborative process can include mixing approaches as needs change over time. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. They can reduce travel time and allow appointments during lunch breaks or between errands. Confirm the current session formats before booking so you know what is offered and can pick times that match your routine.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Motivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

15+ years

Listed in

Tennessee, North Carolina

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting strains, grief, and related concerns.

How would she describe her therapeutic style?

Her approach is practical and client-centered, often using CBT for thought and behavior work and narrative ideas for reinterpreting past events.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 15 years of experience working in outpatient, inpatient, school-based, detention, and in-home settings.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is an LCSW licensed in Tennessee and practices from that state.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

Yes, she accepts international clients.

How are sessions scheduled and what does it cost?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.

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