Brian Long
Master Addiction Counselor - also offered by NAADAC, MAC
Georgia•Florida
Addiction- Anxiety - Career counseling- Depression- Loss, grief, and bereavement- Trauma-
Brian Long
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Professional statement
Brian is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Georgia, is approved to conduct Tele-Counseling in the state of Florida and is Keto and Intermittent Fasting Coach certified. He has been fully licensed for 15+-years, and has practiced counseling for the past 22-years.
His approach is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT) and Motivational Interviewing. He has worked with thousands of individuals, families, groups and couples addressing issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, PTSD, suicidal ideations, domestic violence, anger management, impulse control, abuse and neglect, oppositional and defiant behaviors, alcohol and drug addiction, pornography addiction, food addiction, autism spectrum, career coaching and transitions, life transitions, conflict resolution, social skills and communication skills.
Brian provides tele-mental health services through a secured platform. Please see his current availability to schedule and appointment. Thank you.
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 17 years
Brian L. Long, LPC, MAC, Individual, couples, family and group counselor, 2012 - Present
Capella University, MS Mental Health Counseling, 2008
Licensure
Georgia: LPC006744 - Florida: TPMC2216Languages
EnglishSpecialties
Addiction - Coping with emotional discomfort and suffering; reducing or abstaining from unwanted behaviors such as unhealthy drug use, food consumption, gambling or shopping.
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder).
Career counseling - Support around personal and professional growth; clarifying career goals and implementing steps toward building a fulfilling career and meaningful work-life balance.
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life.
Loss, grief, and bereavement - Emotionally preparing for the anticipated passing of a loved one; managing feelings and reactions to a death or loss of significance; support during the process of healing and acceptance.
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse.
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Children (<12)
- Couples
- Families
- Parents
- Seniors (65+)
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Locations & Hours
Insurance
- Aetna (in-network in GA, FL)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield (in-network in GA)
- Cigna (in-network in GA, FL)
- Kaiser Permanente HMO (in-network in GA)
- Kaiser Permanente PPO (in-network in GA)
- Optimum (in-network in GA)
- Optum (in-network in GA, FL)
- Oscar Health (in-network in GA, FL)
- UMR (in-network in GA, FL)
- United Healthcare (in-network in GA, FL)
- United Healthcare Shared Services (in-network in GA, FL)
Brian Long is accepting clients using listed insurances, paying listed fees, or using health insurance out-of-network benefits other than:
- Friday Health Plans
- Medicare
Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions:$120 (50min)
- Sliding scale:$60 - $120
- Initial session:$120 (50min)
- Couples sessions:$120 (50min)
- Group sessions:$60 (50min)
- Family sessions:$120 (50min)
Additional session information
Payment options
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Venmo
- Zelle
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Weekly
- Monthly
- Every other week
- Every other month
- As needed
Therapist's note
PLEASE NOTE: I accept the following insurance in Georgia: Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, Friday Health Plans, Optum, Oscar and United Health Care. I accept the following insurance in Florida: Aetna, Cigna, Optum, Oscar and United Health Care.