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Michael Brooking

Psychotherapist Brooking Psychotherapy
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Specializes in: Anxiety, LGBTQIA+, Depression, Trauma, Personality Disorders
In network with Aetna, BlueCross and BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Quest Behavioral Health,

Introduction

Michael Brooking is a Licensed Professional Counselor who earned his Master of Science degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Texas A&M University Central Texas. Michael has experience in effectively utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and he practices individual and family therapy. He has previously worked in hospital settings with inpatient and intensive outpatient individuals, where he successfully implemented the use of DBT and CBT skills to meet the needs of his patients. He also provided services in community counseling and family therapy as a student at Texas A&M University Central Texas, where he gained many valuable skills and experience. He specializes in working to help others overcome issues with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and personality disorders. Michael is an Army veteran and father, and finds joy in spending time with his three daughters. He has made Central Texas his home for the last 15 years and enjoys actively engaging in outdoor adventures in the local area.

GENDER Male
PRONOUNS He/Him/His
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

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

Licenses

  • LPC #88263 (TX)
  • LCPC #BBH-LCPC-LIC-81287 (MT)

Specialties

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Communities

  • LGBTQIA+
  • Military/Veterans
  • Trans & Non-Binary
  • HIV/AIDS

Age groups

  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Michael Brooking accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • United Healthcare Oxford

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Individual Therapy $150
  • Family Therapy $150

Locations

Video Office

FAQ

Is Michael Brooking accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Michael Brooking is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Michael Brooking offer telehealth appointments? Michael Brooking does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Michael Brooking specialize in? Michael Brooking specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, and Trauma.
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