Brittany Smith
Pys., MSc.
Clinical Trainee
Brittany was born and raised in Delaware, where her whole family resides. Even though they may be far in distance, Brittany's family is very important to her, especially her sister and her nephew. Brittany has two adopted sons who are 13 and 15 years old, she has one 8-year-old biological daughter who is her pride and joy. Brittany and her family have lived all over the country and are still getting used to living in Minnesota. Brittany has a passion for helping others with their mental health. She has extensive experience providing mental health services to children, adolescents, and adults. Brittany is very active in the community and volunteers with the Worldwide Endometriosis March (EndoMarch) and is also an advocate for Men and Women on their drug and alcohol recovery journey.
Outside of being a therapist, Brittany takes much pride in being the best mother that she can be and when she is not working, she is usually exploring, or going on adventures with her children, or watching them compete in sports. Brittany has a class A Skydiving certificate, and enjoys skydiving. She also enjoys being outside; hiking, camping, biking, boating and swimming. Brittany plans to continue her schooling to get a Ph.D. In Clinical Psychology and help New Prague Counseling grow in the community.
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Degrees
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Bachelor of Science in Psychology- University of Phoenix
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Master of Science in Clinical Psychology- Regis College
Specializations
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Grief and Loss
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Trauma/PTSD
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Depression
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Anxiety
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Autism
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Addiction and Recovery
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Crisis Stabilization
Therapeutic Modalities
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Person-centered care
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Trauma-informed care
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
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Mindfulness
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Harm Reduction
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Applied Behavioral Therapy
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Faith Based
Clients
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Children 6 and up
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Teens
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Adolescents
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Adults