Brianna Peters
Brianna is a Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern (RCSWI) working under clinical supervision toward full licensure in Florida. She earned her Master of Social Work from Simmons University and her Bachelor of Science in Family, Youth, & Community Sciences from the University of Florida. She works with adolescents and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, relationship challenges, life transitions, chronic illness, and difficulties related to self-worth and identity.
Compassionate
Warmth and a nonjudgmental presence, always.
Person-Centered
A genuine, trusting relationship comes first.
Strengths-Based
Collaborative and trauma-informed care.
Grief-Informed
Space to process loss and move forward.
Her Approach
Brianna believes that the foundation of meaningful therapy is a genuine, trusting relationship. With warmth, authenticity, compassion, and a nonjudgmental presence, she strives to create a space where clients feel truly seen, heard, and understood. Her person-centered, humanistic approach is rooted in her social work background and a recognition that our experiences, relationships, and environments shape how we see ourselves and navigate the world.
Through a collaborative, trauma-informed, and strengths-based approach, Brianna helps clients explore underlying patterns, develop greater self-awareness, and build healthier relationships with themselves and others. She draws from evidence-based approaches, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Solution-Focused Therapy. Her work emphasizes helping clients navigate difficult thoughts and emotions, develop psychological flexibility, and take meaningful steps toward living a life aligned with their values.
Brianna has a particular interest in grief and loss, recognizing that grief extends beyond the death of a loved one. Whether navigating bereavement, changes in health, the loss of a relationship, or an unexpected life transition, she provides space to process these experiences while finding ways to move forward without minimizing what has been lost.
Above all, Brianna believes therapy should offer more than a place to talk. She is passionate about helping clients translate insight into meaningful change, leaving them feeling supported, empowered, and more confident in their ability to navigate life's challenges.
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A Little More About Brianna
Brianna is a South Florida native who loves the sunshine and being near the water. She's a devoted dog mom to her rescue pup, Tucker, and enjoys pet sitting as one of her passions. An avid reader and coffee lover, she often starts her mornings with a good book and a strong cup of coffee.
Music and concerts are a big part of her life. She's experienced everything from Snoop Dogg to Metallica live and enjoys exploring different styles and sounds. Brianna also finds grounding through yoga and stretching and treasures spending quality time with friends and family. She believes that making time for joy, connection, and balance outside of work allows her to show up more fully for her clients.