Brandy Lerman

(she/her)
MEd, LPC, CHt

Hi there, Meet Brandy.

Brandy (she/her) is passionate about her work to help young, neuro-diverse people find confidence in their strengths and safely explore new skill sets to fortify their growth areas.

Her clinical work began in child and adolescent therapy in 2009 to address struggles with learning disabilities, test anxiety, developmental disorders, behavioral regulation, phobias, and confidence-building. She uses her expertise in these areas to create individualized care plans for young people and their families to ensure they have the accommodations necessary for their success.

For the past five years in the field of Higher Education, Brandy has facilitated access to and enforcement of ADA accommodations for students with disabilities and provided counseling services available to the general student body.

Guiding Your Path to Growth and Success

Brandy Lerman (she/her) understands the unique challenges of being neuro-diverse in a demanding educational environment. With compassion, empathy, and expertise, she helps young individuals like you find their strengths, manage anxiety, and foster personal growth. Brandy is here to partner with you, ensuring you have the support, tools, and accommodations to thrive in school and life.

Personalized Care for Your Unique Journey

Whether you struggle with test anxiety, learning disabilities, or behavioral regulation, Brandy's tailored approach includes:

  • Therapy for Neuro-Diverse Youth: Understanding and embracing your uniqueness.

  • Test Anxiety Relief: Overcoming fears and building confidence in academics.

  • Hypnotherapy: Utilizing specialized techniques to support growth and healing.

  • ADA Accommodations Counseling: Facilitating the support you need in your educational environment.

  • Together with Brandy, you'll explore solutions that empower you to succeed.

Are you…

  • Aged 16-24, navigating the challenges of school.

  • Facing anxiety, depression, or stress related to neuro-diversity.

  • Seeking compassionate, personalized support to improve academic performance and personal well-being.

  • You've found the right place. Brandy specializes in helping individuals just like you.

Expertise and Compassion in Every Session

  • Master’s of Education: Counseling Psychology, University of Houston

  • Bachelor of Science: Psychology, University of Houston

  • Licensed Professional Counselor, Texas

  • Hypnotherapist certification, with a specialization in pediatric hypnotherapy

Take the First Step Towards a Brighter Future

Investing in your mental well-being is the path to unlocking your full potential. Brandy offers comprehensive therapy sessions, individually tailored to your unique challenges and goals.

Professional Involvement

  • Adjunct Faculty Member, University of Houston. Courses: Development of Social Relations in the Family and Introduction to Psychological Careers. 

  • Presenter, National Conference for the Association of Higher Education and Disability (AHEAD). Topics: “Collaboration and Communication with Faculty” and “Doing More With Less.”

Publications

Areas of Focus

Anxiety, Codependence, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Couples Therapy, Depression, Family Therapy, Grief and Loss, Hypnosis, Individual Therapy, Neurodivergence, Parent Community, PTSD, Solution Focused, Stress Management, Trauma, Youth Community.

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