Jennifer Brau, LCSW, WI | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

About Jennifer Brau

Focus areas

Anxiety

Mental Health Problem

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Depression

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Social Anxiety

Insomnia

Panic Attack

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Emotionally Focused

Compassion Focused

Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Jennifer Brau

Jennifer Brau is a licensed clinical social worker and substance abuse counselor in Wisconsin. She received her undergraduate degree in social work from the University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire and her graduate degree in social work from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Her coursework focused on direct practice with children and families and clinical practice for mental wellness and substance use. Her professional experience includes work in child welfare, treatment foster care, parenting concerns, drug and alcohol abuse, trauma, anxiety, depression, and other adjustment or life transition concerns. Jennifer uses an eclectic approach choosing concepts from different therapeutic modalities that are best suited for each individual person and concern. She believes that building strong therapeutic relationships is the foundation to creating a safe space to do the work of therapy. When Jennifer is not working, she enjoys time with her family on their small hobby farm. If she finds an additional free moment, she will bury herself in a good book.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

After you request your appointment, you will be sent an invite link for Brightside Health. You will need to enter your insurance and payment information to confirm your appointment.During your initial consultation we will craft a treatment plan personalized to your needs, and schedule follow-up appointments as needed. You will also be able message me directly at anytime via the messaging section of your Brightside Health portal - a tool where will also track your progress, access resources, and see your treatment plan details.*Please note: If you are looking for ADHD care, I do not prescribe controlled medications like Adderall or Ritalin. However, we can support you with therapy and other medications commonly used in ADHD treatment, such as Strattera and Intuniv.*

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Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Brightside Health

Education and training

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Master's in Clinical Social Work

NPI number

1134591092

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Overall rating

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Jennifer Brau?

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

Is Jennifer Brau accepting new patients?

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

Does Jennifer Brau accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Jennifer Brau online?

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What practice does Jennifer Brau work with?

Jennifer Brau works with Brightside Health.

What are common reasons for patients to see Jennifer Brau?

Jennifer Brau 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 Jennifer Brau on their profile.