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Bryan Harrison, LCSW(He/Him/His)

(He/Him/His)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
New York
Anxiety -Life coaching- Loss, grief, and bereavement- Stress management- Trauma-Emotion regulation-
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Professional statement

Fear does not always look like panic. Sometimes it looks like hesitation, overthinking, self-protection, or the quiet narrowing of a life that was meant to feel larger.

Bryan works with adults whose lives have become organized around fear, even when they appear capable, thoughtful, or successful on the outside. His clients may struggle with anxiety, perfectionism, avoidance, self-doubt, people-pleasing, emotional shutdown, or the feeling that they are always preparing for something to go wrong. They often sense that fear is shaping their choices, relationships, work, creativity, and sense of what is possible.

In therapy, Bryan helps clients understand the architecture of fear: the protective patterns, nervous system responses, beliefs, and emotional strategies that may have once helped them survive, but now limit their freedom and connection. His approach is warm, collaborative, depth-oriented, and practical.

He integrates somatic therapy, mindfulness, psychodynamic and relational approaches, self psychology, emotion-focused therapy, and interpersonal neurobiology to help clients connect insight with lived change.

Bryan Harrison is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York. His clinical background includes work with anxiety, trauma, grief, emotional regulation, relationship concerns, burnout, and life transitions. He is especially interested in helping clients develop greater clarity, flexibility, presence, and capacity in the places where fear has taken over.

Bryan offers in-person therapy in Kingston, New York, and remote sessions throughout New York State.


Message to clients

When friends or loved ones ask me what therapy is like, I often say it is a place to slow life down, be honest with ourselves, honor that honesty and begin noticing the patterns that have been shaping your life. Therapy is not about being judged, analyzed from a distance, or told who to become. It is a collaborative space where we make room for what has been difficult to face, support what's already working while also gently challenging the places where change is needed.

If you are considering therapy for the first time, I want you to know that we will move at a pace that honors safety, trust, and readiness. Fear, anxiety, avoidance, and self-protection are often signs that some part of you has been working hard to keep you safe. We will respect that, while also using conversation, reflection, and somatic practices to access deeper layers of experience and meaning.

My hope is that therapy helps you stretch what feels possible: who you believe you are, how much freedom and clarity you can experience, and where growth can begin. Together, we will look for the right place to start.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 6 years

Maverick Psychotherapy Group, Clinician , 2022 - 2025
VA Montrose - Inpatient Psychiatric Unit, Social Worker, 2020 - 2022

New York University , Master's in Social Work, 2020

Licensure

New York: 098924

Languages

English

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Life coaching - Identifying intentions and implementing strategies to build resilience and work towards one’s personal, health, or career goals

Loss, grief, and bereavement - Emotionally preparing for the anticipated passing of a loved one; managing feelings and reactions to a death or loss of significance; support during the process of healing and acceptance

Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse

Emotion regulation - Learning how to effectively manage the ups and downs of intense emotions; developing coping skills to use in a variety of settings to calm oneself and to give an appropriate amount of space to emotions




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

Bryan Harrison is not in-network with any insurances.

Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.


Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$250 (60min)
  • Sliding scale:$225 - $250
  • Couples sessions:$275 (60min)

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