Brenner Eliot Ccsw

Welcome to our practice, where we are dedicated to helping children, adults, and families make the necessary changes to lead happier, more productive lives. Since 1996, our caring and experienced clinical psychologist, Eliot Brenner, PhD, has been providing evidence-based treatments to help clients overcome stress, anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention-hyperactivity disorder, hair-pulling, and problems with relationships.

Our primary focus is on using short-term, cognitive-behavioral therapy, which is a goal-focused treatment that helps clients learn new ways of thinking and behaving. This approach has been proven to be highly effective in helping individuals achieve their desired outcomes in a timely manner. For more information on cognitive-behavioral therapy and other evidence-based treatments, please visit our professional affiliations section on the "Education and Qualifications" page.

About Eliot Brenner, PhD

Dr. Eliot Brenner is a caring and experienced clinical psychologist who has been dedicated to helping people make the necessary changes to lead happier, more productive lives since 1996. He uses the most current, evidence-based treatments to help clients overcome stress, anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder, attention-hyperactivity disorder, hair-pulling, and problems with relationships.

Dr. Brenner specializes in using short-term, cognitive-behavioral therapy, which is a goal-focused treatment that helps clients learn new ways of thinking and behaving. He is committed to providing individualized care and support to each of his clients, ensuring that they receive the best possible treatment for their unique needs and circumstances.

Our Services

At Eliot Brenner, PhD, we offer a wide range of services to help individuals and families overcome their challenges and achieve their goals. These services include:

• Individual and Family Counseling: We provide individual and family counseling in a comfortable and supportive atmosphere. Our goal is to help clients develop the skills and strategies they need to overcome their challenges and improve their overall well-being.

• Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: As mentioned earlier, cognitive-behavioral therapy is a goal-focused treatment that helps clients learn new ways of thinking and behaving. This approach has been proven to be highly effective in helping individuals overcome a wide range of challenges, including stress, anxiety, depression, and more.

• Parenting Support: We offer parenting support to help parents develop the skills and strategies they need to effectively manage their children's behavior and promote healthy development. Our goal is to help parents create a positive and supportive environment for their children to thrive.

• Family Therapy: Family therapy is a type of counseling that involves all members of the family. This approach helps family members understand and address their challenges and improve their communication and relationships with one another.

• Mindfulness Training: Mindfulness training is a type of therapy that helps individuals develop greater awareness of their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. This approach can be highly effective in reducing stress, improving mood, and promoting overall well-being.

• Stress Management: We offer stress management services to help individuals develop the skills and strategies they need to effectively manage their stress and improve their overall well-being. This may include techniques such as deep breathing, meditation, and problem-solving.

• Treatment for Anxiety and Depression: We offer treatment for anxiety and depression, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and other evidence-based approaches. Our goal is to help clients overcome their symptoms and improve their overall well-being.

• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Treatment: We offer treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder, including exposure and response prevention (ERP) therapy and other evidence-based approaches. Our goal is to help clients overcome their symptoms and improve their overall well-being.

• Hair Pulling and Skin Picking Treatment: We offer treatment for hair pulling and skin picking, including habit reversal training and other evidence-based approaches. Our goal is to help clients overcome their symptoms and improve their overall well-being.

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Treatment: We offer treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and other evidence-based approaches. Our goal is to help clients develop the skills and strategies they need to manage their symptoms and improve their overall well-being.

• Behavioral and Interpersonal Issues: We offer treatment for behavioral and interpersonal issues, including cognitive-behavioral therapy and other evidence-based approaches. Our goal is to help clients develop the skills and strategies they need to overcome their challenges and improve their relationships with others.

Education and Qualifications

Dr. Eliot Brenner received his PhD in Clinical Psychology from Yale University and his BA in Psychology with Honors from the University of Chicago, where he was a member of Phi Beta Kappa. He has been a licensed clinical psychologist in private practice since 1996 and is a member of several professional affiliations, including the American Psychological Association, the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, and the International Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Foundation.