Brian McManus At Lift Off Therapy Center is a Psychologist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include ADD and ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Coping Skills, Divorce, Parenting, Peer Relationships, and Self Esteem. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
( English | ) I am a licensed psychologist who specializes in a combination of individual & family therapy for the treatment of children & teens who have depressive, anxiety, stressor-related, conduct, or substance use disorders, as well as other social/behavioral difficulties & grief/loss/separation/divorce. I utilize an integrative theoretical approach informed by developmental, family systems, biopsychosocial, & cognitive-behavioral frameworks, including “3rd wave” acceptance & mindfulness-based approaches. I further emphasize thorough clinical assessment & accurate diagnosis to inform appropriate & evidence-based treatment. I seek to help young people & family members move from responding to stress/adversity in reactive, rigid, distorted, or destructive ways & move towards responses that are pro-active, realistic, constructive, & goal-directed. I also emphasize parent management techniques & collaboration with school staff, etc. to help reinforce positive/adaptive behaviors. I beli