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Brian Ellis

Counseling Garden View Mental Health
Available this week
Specialties: Men's Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Existential Crisis, Substance Use,
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, BlueCross and BlueShield, Optum, United Healthcare,

Introduction

Brian is a licensed independent mental health practitioner (LIMHP) and a licensed alcohol and drug counselor (LADC) practicing in Lincoln, Nebraska. Brian graduated from the University of Nebraska—Lincoln in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy. In 2023, Brian earned a Master of Arts degree in mental health counseling from Doane University. Brian has had the privilege of working with a diverse client population, addressing a range of issues such as anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), personality disorders, anger problems, autism spectrum disorders (ASD), attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), problematic sexual behavior, career challenges, and substance use disorders. His expertise lies in men’s issues, substance use issues, and existential or philosophical concerns. Brian approaches therapy from a holistic perspective, and he recognizes the unique journey each person is on. His primary therapeutic modalities include rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT) and existential therapy, however, he is adaptable in his approach, and frequently integrates other evidence-based approaches to meet the specific needs and preferences of his clients.

GENDER Male
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LIMHP #4265 (NE)
  • LADC #1682 (NE)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Communities

  • Open Relationships/Polyamory
  • Vegetarian/Vegan
  • Altered State of Consciousness
  • HIV/AIDS

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Atheist
  • Agnostic
  • Buddhist
  • Taoist
  • Christian
  • Catholic
  • Pagan
  • Multi-Faith
  • Islam
  • Jehovah's Witnesses
  • Latter-day Saints/Mormon
  • Interfaith
  • Jewish
  • Hindu
  • Jain

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Brian Ellis accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Optum
  • United Healthcare
  • Oscar

Pay out-of-pocket

Brian Ellis has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Garden View Mental Health
Lincoln, NE 68522-9402
Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Brian Ellis accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Brian Ellis is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Brian Ellis also offers a free consultation.
Does Brian Ellis offer telehealth appointments? Brian Ellis does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Brian Ellis specialize in? Brian Ellis specializes in the following areas: Anger Management, Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Depression, Existential Crisis, Men's Issues, Personality Disorder, Open Relationships/Polyamory, and Substance Use.
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