About Jamie
Jamie Brandmair is a licensed clinical social worker with 15 years of experience supporting people through hard times. She works with individuals facing stress, anxiety, trauma, mood struggles, and life transitions. Jamie practices in Tennessee and offers services in English to clients both locally and abroad.
Her work emphasizes listening first. Sessions focus on what matters to the person sitting across from her. Jamie uses straightforward techniques to help people notice unhelpful patterns and try different ways of responding.
How Jamie works
She draws on approaches that encourage personal meaning and practical change. Jamie has a long history of working in many settings, including outpatient, inpatient, schools, detention, and in-home care. That variety gives her experience with a wide range of life challenges, from grief and addiction to chronic illness and caregiver stress.
Her background includes helping people with attachment concerns, parenting strain, and issues linked to adoption or foster care. She blends client-centered care with tools from cognitive behavioral methods and trauma-focused work. That means sessions include both listening and exercises to shift thoughts and habits.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, or EMDR, is one of the trauma approaches she uses when appropriate. People who want clear feedback and a steady partnership tend to fit well with Jamie. She supports practical problem solving, emotional processing, and rebuilding motivation.
Her perspective is informed by lived experience with childhood trauma and a belief that change is possible. To begin, clients choose an appointment format that fits their routine and work with Jamie to set achievable goals. She aims to help people reclaim everyday balance and move forward with more ease.
Jamie lists 9 ways of working on the entry:
What Jamie works with
The areas below are the ones Jamie selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating disorders
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Traumatic brain injury
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LCSW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 15 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Tennessee |
Memberships and registers are shown as supplied; they are not licences, and this directory does not verify them.
Online support options
Approaches that guide online care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding the person's experience and offering acceptance and empathy. It helps people feel heard and can make it easier to explore difficult emotions and life choices.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect. Sessions often include simple exercises to test unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors, which can help with anxiety, depression, and stress.
EMDR, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, is used for processing traumatic memories. It pairs focused attention with guided procedures to reduce the intensity of painful memories and the reactions they trigger.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Jamie will listen to goals, try methods that fit the issue, and adjust based on what helps. Clients and therapist work together to find what feels useful and realistic.
Online therapy offers flexibility in how sessions happen. Video calls let people read facial cues and have longer, focused work. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit into a short break. Live chat and text messaging support shorter check-ins and ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent amid busy schedules and life responsibilities.
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