Brandon Cassels PhD, LMFT

(he/him)

Accepting Clients

Hi! I’m Dr. Brandon Cassels, a licensed California psychotherapist who can provide Telehealth services in 16 additional states.

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in ,

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Services

  • Individual

About My Clients

When you sit with me, you’re getting someone who shows up fully—someone who listens carefully, thinks deeply, and speaks honestly. My role is to help you understand yourself in a way you may not have been able to before. Together, we’ll look at what’s actually driving the patterns, emotions, and conflicts in your life, without judgment or pretense.

My Background and Approach

My approach is direct, compassionate, and rooted in real insight. I believe in naming things clearly, exploring what needs accepting, and identifying what needs to change so you can stop repeating the same cycles. You won’t be expected to fit into a box or perform a version of yourself that feels safe or familiar. You can show up exactly as you are and we’ll work from there.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe therapy works best when we’re honest, curious, and willing to look at what’s actually shaping our lives. If you’re ready to understand yourself more deeply and move forward with intention, this is the work I offer.

Techniques I Use

Specialties

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Coaching Psychodynamic Therapy

Other Techniques

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties

LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists Men's Issues Relationship Issues

Other Issues

  • LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists
  • Men's Issues
  • Relationship Issues

Client Focus

Languages
English

Qualifications

License
PhD, LMFT, State of California · #124516
Supervision
Provides supervision to apprentice therapists · currently accepting supervisees
Years in practice
10 years

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Out of Network
  • Aetna
  • Oscar
  • Optum
  • Allied Benefit Systems
  • United Healthcare
  • All Savers
  • UMR
  • Meritain Health
  • Nippon Life
  • UHC Student Resources
  • UnitedHealthcare Shared Services (UHSS)
  • UnitedHealthcare Global
  • Surest
  • Trustmark
  • Christian Brothers Services
  • Blue Cross blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Carelon Behavioral Health Plan
  • Oxford (Optum)

I offer online counseling in the following states:

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
Telehealth
Available

At A Glance

  • Experience: 10 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $150 - 200/session

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