Brian Smerdon, VT | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.25

About Brian Smerdon

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Stress Management

Couples Therapy

Psychotherapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Groups

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Male

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Brian Smerdon

Brian Smerdon is a licensed therapist, creative outreach specialist, and the founder of Mindensity— a mental health platform built on dignity, clarity, and real‑world healing. With a background in trauma‑informed care, senior mental health, and evidence‑based treatment planning, Brian blends clinical precision with emotionally resonant communication to make mental health education accessible for all. Through Headway, he brings together his strengths in psychotherapy, digital innovation, and community‑centered design to create a space where people feel seen, supported, and empowered to rebuild their lives with intention. His work focuses on reducing stigma, elevating emotional literacy, and offering practical tools that help individuals move forward with confidence. Brian is known for his warm, grounded approach — combining therapeutic expertise with creative messaging that speaks to diverse audiences, especially those who have felt overlooked or misunderstood. Hhheadway reflects his belief that healing should feel human, hopeful, and within reach for everyone.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Sondermind 16

Education and training

Nova Southeastern University, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1720488281

Patient reviews

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Overall rating

4.25

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He's awesome, he listens and understands me.

Less than 1 month agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Brian Smerdon?

Generally, Brian Smerdon has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Brian Smerdon's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Brian Smerdon accepting new patients?

Brian Smerdon generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Brian Smerdon's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Brian Smerdon accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Brian Smerdon online?

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What practice does Brian Smerdon work with?

Brian Smerdon works with Sondermind 16.

What are common reasons for patients to see Brian Smerdon?

Brian Smerdon frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Brian Smerdon on their profile.