Meet Brionna Alston

Brionna is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides counseling services to adults and adolescents, including EMDR therapy. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Master’s degree in Social Work, both from UNC Wilmington. Brionna has provided therapeutic services to children and adults in various settings, including private practice and community mental health. She has a holistic approach to wellness, which means she believes that the mind and body are interconnected, and both need to be looked after to be the best version of ourselves. 

Brionna provides individual and couples counseling for anxiety, depression, life transition, identity exploration, painful experiences, grief, chronic pain, and relationship difficulties. She has a person-centered, empathic style and meets clients where they are, to support them in harnessing their strengths to foster positive change. She uses collaboration to help her clients create goals, set boundaries, and learn skills to facilitate healing and growth. 

Brionna offers an inclusive space welcoming to multi-cultural identities, and encourages exploration on how these identities impact mental and emotional health. She utilizes research-based therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, EMDR, and Solution-Oriented Therapy to assist clients with navigating life’s challenges and increase their overall life satisfaction and fulfillment.