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Dr. Brandon Lipin

Therapist · Illinois

Dr. Brandon Lipin, IL Psychologist 071.021047

Experienced psychologist focused on practical coping

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  • ACT and CBT
  • Addictions and mood
  • Chronic illness support

About Brandon

Dr. Brandon Lipin uses practical, evidence-informed methods to help people with stress, anxiety, addictions, and depression. He is introduced as an Illinois psychologist and brings nine years of clinical experience to sessions. He aims to help people manage symptoms, find daily coping strategies, and clarify life goals in straightforward, doable steps.

He combines Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in ways that focus on what matters to each person. Sessions often include learning new skills, practicing small behavior changes, and noticing thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them. Brandon draws on his background in clinical psychopharmacology to understand how biological factors can affect mood and behavior and to inform treatment discussions.

People come to him for help with addictions, impulsivity, and drug and alcohol concerns, as well as chronic pain, illness, and disability. He also supports those dealing with panic attacks, mood disorders, isolation, and questions about life purpose. The work tends to be practical and goal-oriented, with attention to how health problems and mental health interact.

He holds the credential IL Psychologist 071.021047. Sessions are conducted in English and are based in Illinois. International clients are not accepted at this time. The practice uses a subscription model for scheduling and sessions that can be canceled at any time.

To get started, use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability. Confirm current session options before booking if you need a specific format.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsDepressionCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Illinois

Languages

English

How ACT and CBT Guide Online Care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people notice their thoughts and feelings without getting controlled by them, then take small steps toward what matters most. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and for living with long-term health conditions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing them with concrete behavior changes to reduce symptoms like panic or low mood.

Finding the right approach is collaborative. The therapist will discuss goals, symptoms, and personal preferences and then try methods that match those needs. Together a plan is adjusted as progress is made so that techniques feel useful and realistic in everyday life.

Many people find online therapy easier to fit into a busy schedule and helpful for keeping continuity of care when health issues limit travel. Since session formats are not listed here, confirm current online or in-person options before booking. The practice uses a subscription scheduling model so sessions can be arranged to fit work, medical appointments, or caregiving routines.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?

This therapist works with stress, anxiety, addictions, depression, ADHD, and related issues such as chronic pain, impulsivity, isolation, and panic attacks.

What is the therapy style like?

The approach is practical and skills-based, using methods from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to teach coping strategies and behavior changes.

How much clinical experience is offered?

The therapist has nine years of professional experience working in clinical settings with mood and substance use concerns.

What credential and location are listed?

The profile lists IL Psychologist 071.021047 and a practice based in Illinois.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients be seen?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

What are the steps to begin therapy?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist's availability.

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