Brent Schrader, Licensed Clinical Social Worker- Supervisor

Lavon , Texas

VerifiedTelehealth Available

Professions: Clinical Social Worker

Languages: English

My Approach to Therapy

I specialize in helping clients navigate anxiety, depression, PTSD, adjustment disorders, substance use, domestic violence, trauma, psychosis, and marital or family challenges. My approach blends existential therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), solution-focused techniques, and resiliency-based strategies to empower you to find meaning and build resilience. I’m inclusive, faith-friendly, and committed to creating a safe, supportive space where your unique experiences are honored. With experience in diverse settings—including inpatient, outpatient, community clinics, and the VA—I tailor therapy to your needs in a safe teleheath space to suit you’re hectic lifestyle. Whether you’re facing life transitions, relationship struggles, or deeper emotional wounds, I’m here to partner with you on your journey toward healing and growth. Let’s work together to discover your strengths and create lasting change. I offer free 15 minute phone consultations so call today and let’s talk.

Supervision Details

I am a licensed clinical supervisor in the state of Texas and have been since 2023. I have supervised in Utah and New Mexico since 2006. I have taught at the graduate School of social work for four years. I am deeply invested in helping you build your skills and to find your therapeutic voice in a safe and empowering environment.

Supervision Specialties

Addictions and Compulsions, Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Agoraphobia, Anger, Anxiety, Blended Family Issues, Bullying, Career Issues , Communication Problems, Depression, Dual Diagnosis, Family of Origin Issues, Family Problems, First Responders, Gambling Addiction, Internet Addiction, Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance, Men's Issues, Midlife Crisis / Midlife Transition, Panic, Parenting, Perfectionism

Focused Modalities

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Anger Management, Conflict Resolution Therapy, Critical Incident Stress Management, Existential Psychotherapy, Positive Psychotherapy, Reality Therapy

Fees & Rates

I’m happy to discuss rate and fee structure.

What I Love about Being a Psychotherapist

I love people and I love their stories. I love watching people grow through their anxiety, cultivate resiliency and adapt and succeed and have increased peace and more enjoyable relationships. It's been 21 years and I still get excited every morning and truly love my career.

Importance of the Client-Therapist Alliance

When you're anxious or depressed, you may feel alone in your struggles. That's where I come in. The last thing you need is more anxiety or fear on your therapy journey. I've devoted my life to building strong and deep connections with my clients and ally with them as the strength of that bond is the most factor in a positive outcome, or in human it means I'm there with you from the free 15 minute consultation until graduation day when you are less anxious and have the resiliency to life the live that you deserve.

Expertise & Specialties

Age Groups I Work With

TeensAdultsElders

Groups I Work With

I work with teens who are struggling with the beautiful mess that is growing up. I work with blended families to navigate the anxiety and struggles of making it work. I work with elderly folks who are anxious or depressed about the loss of their freedoms and having issues with their adult children and estrangement from their grandchildren. I work with adults trying to make life transitions and having anxiety and depression about what comes next. I help people of all ages walk the long road of grief and loss and build a sense of purpose, resiliency, and hope.

Therapy Services & Specialties

Clinical SupervisionConsultationIndividual Therapy & Counseling Marriage, Couples, or Relationship Counseling Telehealth

Concerns & Challenges Addressed

Addictions and CompulsionsAdjusting to Change / Life TransitionsAging and Geriatric IssuesAngerAnxietyAttachment IssuesBlended Family IssuesBullying

Therapeutic Approaches & Evidence-Based Methods

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Anger ManagementCognitive Processing TherapyCollaborative Couple Therapy (CCT)Collaborative TherapyCompassion Focused Therapy (CFT)Conflict Resolution TherapyCritical Incident Stress Management

Industries & Communities

First Responder/Medical ProfessionalsSelf-Employed and Freelance ProfessionalsUnion First