Brytrina Perkins

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I graduated from Loyola University with a Masters and Bachelors in Social Work, and a specialization in Mental Health and Alcohol and Drugs. I am a solution focused therapist, and a certified alcohol and drug counselor. I have 10 years experience working with addiction, anger, trauma, gerontology, depression, anxiety, and Christian counseling. I have trainings in Emotional Freedom Therapy, Caregiver Support, Cancer Care, and Holistic Health. I enjoy helping people and making a difference, so if you’re looking for a therapist that is a great listener, empathic, and focused on strengths and solutions. Well, you’ve found the right person, and I’m looking forward to sharing techniques that will make a difference in your life!

Years Experience: 10

Location: Illinois, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: Yes

NPI Number: 1316495864

Credentials: IL LCSW 149018523

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCSW (Illinois) #149018523 exp 2025-11-30

List of Specialties: Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Anger, Depression, Stress, Anxiety, Relationship, Grief, Self esteem, Bipolar, Coping with life changes, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist, Christian, Older

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: Yes

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Brytrina Perkins

Solution-focused care for addiction and trauma

Clinical social worker
Certified alcohol and drug counselor
Ten years’ experience

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Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Brytrina Perkins earned both a Bachelor and Master of Social Work from Loyola University, with a focused specialization in mental health and alcohol and drug studies. She practices as a solution-focused therapist and is a certified alcohol and drug counselor, offering care from her base in Illinois as a licensed clinical social worker.

With ten years of experience, Brytrina has worked with addiction, anger, trauma and abuse, gerontology, depression, anxiety, and Christian counseling. Her practice also addresses a broad range of concerns including stress, relationship issues, grief, self-esteem challenges, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.

She has completed trainings in Emotional Freedom Therapy, caregiver support, cancer care, and holistic health. Brytrina is committed to making a positive difference, and she brings attentive listening, empathy, and a strengths-and-solutions orientation to her work. She looks forward to sharing practical techniques that can help improve daily life.

Location: Illinois, United States

Years Experience: 10

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: Yes

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Addictions, Anger, Depression, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Bipolar, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Coping with life changes, Domestic violence, Fatherhood issues, Forgiveness, Gambling, Grief, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Prejudice and discrimination, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Self-love, Stress, Anxiety, Veterans

Therapeutic approach: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: Yes

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: IL LCSW 149018523
NPI Number: 1316495864
License: LCSW (Illinois) #149018523 exp 2025-11-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether virtual therapy can really help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or adjusting to life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions for most situations. A major benefit is flexibility – clients can choose the format that works best for them, whether that is video sessions, phone conversations, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. All therapists providing online care are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists at any time if they want a different fit.

How much experience does Brytrina Perkins have?

Brytrina Perkins has ten years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Brytrina Perkins a licensed therapist?

Yes, Brytrina Perkins is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Illinois.

In which languages does Brytrina Perkins provide therapy?

Brytrina Perkins provides therapy in English.

Where is Brytrina Perkins located?

Brytrina Perkins is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Brytrina Perkins as my therapist?

You can work with Brytrina Perkins through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

Does Brytrina Perkins work with international clients?

Brytrina Perkins does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Brytrina Perkins cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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