Brendon McCue, PsyD, LMHC

About

Counselor in Boston, MA. Works with ADHD, Alcohol Use and Anxiety. Sees clients online only. Takes Blue Cross Blue Shield, United Healthcare and other plans. Accepting new clients.

Areas of expertise

• Anxiety
• Coping Skills
• Depression
• Family Conflict
• Grief
• Life Coaching
• Life Transitions
• Parenting
• Relationship Issues
• Self Esteem
• Stress Management

Types of therapy

• Attachment-basedLooks at early bonds with caregivers and how they shape relationships and emotions now, and works toward a greater sense of safety and connection.
• CoachingGoal-focused work on the present and future, such as career, performance or life changes, rather than treatment of a mental health condition.
• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)A structured, practical therapy that looks at how thoughts, feelings and actions affect each other, and teaches skills for changing unhelpful thinking and habits.
• HumanisticA family of approaches, including person-centered and Gestalt therapy, that emphasize growth, self-awareness and a person's capacity to choose.
• IntegrativeCombines more than one therapy approach, fitted to the person's needs.
• Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)Combines mindfulness practice, paying attention to the present moment without judgment, with ideas from cognitive therapy.
• Motivational InterviewingA collaborative style of conversation that helps people explore mixed feelings about a change and find their own reasons to make it.
• Person-CenteredA warm, non-directive approach: the therapist listens with empathy and without judgment, and trusts the person to find their own direction.
• Positive PsychologyFocuses on well-being, strengths, gratitude and what makes life fulfilling, alongside working through difficulties.
• Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)A short-term, goal-focused approach that spends less time on problems and more on what already works and the small steps toward what the person wants.
• Strength-BasedFocuses on the strengths, skills and resources a person already has, and builds on them to meet challenges.

More details

Sessions

Online only

Accepting new clients

Yes

Specialties

ADHD, Alcohol Use, Anxiety, Career Counseling, Coping Skills, Depression, Family Conflict, First Responders, Goal Setting, First Responders, Union Workers, Grief, Life Coaching, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, Parenting, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Sleep or Insomnia, Spirituality, Sports Performance, Stress, Stress, First Generation College Grads, Substance Use, Veterans

Insurance

Blue Cross, Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, Harvard Pilgrim, Mass General Brigham Health Plan, Optum, Tufts, UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH, Out of Network

Fees

Individual sessions $150

Payment methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa

Ages

Adults

Works with

Individuals

Religion

Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations

Languages

English

Gender

Male

Education

William James College

Years in practice

4

Other offices

Boston, 02210

Education & qualifications