What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
About Alan Bruns
Focus areas
Anxiety
Low Self Esteem
Relationship Struggles
Depression
Men's Mental Health Issues
Social Anxiety
Emotion Regulation Therapy (ERT)
Person-Centered Therapy
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Seniors (65+)
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Emotionally Focused
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Gestalt
Dialectical (DBT)
Integrative
Identity
Gender
MaleSexuality
StraightFaith
NonreligiousLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Alan Bruns
Alan Bruns is a compassionate psychotherapist who provides therapeutic services at New Hope Counseling Center in Oviedo, FL, with both in-person and virtual appointments available. He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and earned his master's degree in social work from Florida State University.
Alan utilizes a patient-centered approach to therapy, tailoring to the unique needs and goals of each person. He specializes in addressing a range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, self-esteem, depression, and relationship issues.
He guides his patients through challenging life transitions, helping them gain crucial insights and develop coping strategies to manage their symptoms. Alan collaborates closely with clients to enhance their self-awareness and support their journey toward personal growth.
What should a new client know about working with you?
I specialize in working with anxiety, depression, identity, relationship, and men's issues. We may face various challenges such as anxiety, depression, identity exploration, relationship issues, and trauma. I provide validation, empathy, and a warm, nurturing environment where you can freely explore your thoughts and emotions. This helps to unearth our true selves, cultivate resilience in the face of adversity, and instigate positive transformations. -"By sharing our stories, we realize that we are not alone." - Janet Mock.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
I provide counseling to individuals and couples using a safe, non-judgmental space to explore. Through using an integrated approach of various evidence-based practices, we uncover and process root causes and set achievable goals. I employ diverse techniques to develop coping strategies, improve relationships, and promote self-discovery.
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In-network insurances
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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance
Initial session: $100 for 50 minutes
Ongoing session: $100 for 50 minutes
- Files your insurance claim: You pay the session fee upfront and the provider files the claim for you, so you can get reimbursed directly without worrying about the paperwork
Office location
Alan Bruns, LCSW also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Florida State University, Master's in Social Work
NPI number
1548023336
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Highly recommend, awesome to talk to. Had great advice, will be booking in the future!
March 25, 2026Initials hiddenVideo visit
The therapist has a very calming presence and was enjoyable to talk to.
March 5, 2026Chasdan M.Verified patientVideo visit
Great listener, empathetic, and professional! Highly recommended!
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How soon can I make an appointment with Alan Bruns?
Generally, Alan Bruns has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Alan Bruns's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Alan Bruns accepting new patients?
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Does Alan Bruns accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Alan Bruns online?
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What practice does Alan Bruns work with?
Alan Bruns works with New Hope Counseling Center.
Where is Alan Bruns's office located?
Alan Bruns has 2 office locations in Oviedo, view full addresses on Alan Bruns's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Alan Bruns?
Alan Bruns frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Alan Bruns on their profile.
What languages does Alan Bruns speak?
Alan Bruns speaks English.
How do patients rate Alan Bruns in reviews?
17 patients have reviewed Alan Bruns. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.