Therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp. We will earn a commission at no extra cost to you if you use our links to buy.

Brianne Giallanza

Therapist · New Jersey

Brianne Giallanza, LCSW

Compassionate support for stress and grief

Continue with Brianne

Review online therapy options on BetterHelp.

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Grief and loss
  • Self-esteem work

About Brianne

Brianne Giallanza is a licensed clinical social worker with ten years of practice in New Jersey and New York. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety, work through relationship problems, and cope with grief and loss. She also supports people dealing with low self-esteem, depression, and challenges to motivation and confidence.

She approaches therapy with the view that clients are the experts on their own lives. She listens for strengths and helps people use those strengths to face difficult moments. Sessions are practical and down to earth, aimed at small changes that add up over time.

Her work includes additional focus on caregiver issues and stress, codependency, feelings of abandonment, and challenges that appear in young adulthood. She also provides support around illness-related concerns such as cancer, and mood patterns like seasonal affective disorder.

Brianne draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help with impulsivity, social anxiety, isolation, and workplace stress. She helps people explore forgiveness, build self-love, and navigate midlife transitions. The approach emphasizes clear goals and step-by-step coping skills.

People who choose Brianne can expect direct, compassionate guidance and practical tools to use between sessions. She aims to make therapy feel manageable and relevant to everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)ForgivenessImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessMidlife crisisSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

New York, New Jersey

Languages

English

How evidence-based approaches translate to online care

Brianne uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide work on anxiety, mood, and relationship concerns. One common approach helps people identify unhelpful thinking patterns and replace them with more balanced thoughts to reduce anxiety and low mood. Another approach focuses on building concrete coping skills and routines to manage stress, improve sleep, and regulate mood.

Choosing a therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. Brianne will talk with each person about their goals and preferences and recommend methods that fit their needs. Together they decide which techniques to try first and adjust the plan as progress is made.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make scheduling easier and help sessions fit into a busy life. It can also allow shorter check-ins when needed, or let people avoid travel time and better maintain continuity of care during life transitions.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Brianne commonly help with?

She helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, low self-esteem, and depression. She also supports people with caregiving strain, codependency, and related concerns.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is practical and collaborative. She listens for strengths and helps clients set small, achievable goals and skills to use between sessions.

How long has she been practicing?

Brianne has ten years of professional experience working in clinical settings across New Jersey and New York.

Where is she licensed and based?

She holds LCSW credentials in New York and New Jersey and practices out of New Jersey.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How does pricing work for sessions?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.

Back to all therapists

Brianne GiallanzaReview online therapy options on BetterHelp.

Continue with Brianne