Robyn E. Brickel, M.A., LMFT, LLC
300 North Washington Street
Suite # 500
Alexandria, VA 22314
About
Robyn Brickel, Director/Psychotherapist
Robyn E. Brickel, M.A., LMFT, LLC is a private practice that specializes in the therapeutic treatment of individuals (adolescents and adults), couples, families and groups. The practice offers treatment and educational services for many life issues and transitions, such as:
Abuse — emotional, physical or sexual
Addictive behaviors; such as drugs, alcohol, food, gambling, sex
Addiction related issues; such as Adult Children of Alcoholics (ACOA)
Anxiety, depression, and other mood disorders
Body image issues and eating disorders
Challenged family systems
Chronic illness
Co-dependency
Dissociation
Dysfunctional relationships
Emotional intensity and instability
Life transitions
Loss and bereavement
Relationship distress
Self esteem
GLBTQ, sexual identity issues/struggles
Stress reduction
Trauma, abuse, and healing
Postpartum Depression
Issues around Reproduction and Infertility
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Director of the practice, Robyn Brickel has helped countless individuals, couples and families make and maintain positive changes in their lives in her years of experience. Her positive, proactive approach to therapy helps clients achieve greater self-esteem, build healthier relationships, and achieve emotional, cognitive and behavioral changes.
As your therapist, we will help you to create a safe and stable environment, both in the therapy office and outside the office, using the tools you will learn in therapy. The safe and stable environment created will include clear boundaries to help you explore coping strategies and increase your strengths and abilities. We look forward to supporting you through your journey.
Years In Practice
25
Primary Specialty
Counselor
Gender
Female
Education
Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Training
Post Licensure Education Programs:
Specialty training in Ego State Psychotherapy from the Center for Healing and Imagery
Advanced Trauma Treatment Certification, Advanced Institute of Psychotherapy Training and Education, Inc.
Completion of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Level I and Level II Training
Specialty Training from the Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute in the Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Approach to Trauma: Levels I and 2
Advanced (externship & core skills) training in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT)
Specialty Training in the Psychobiological Approach to Couple Therapy (PACT)