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Alan Bruns

MSW, RCSWI New Hope Counseling Center
Available this week
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Social Anxiety, Adjustment Disorder, Communication Issues,
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, BlueCross and BlueShield

Introduction

Alan’s journey into counseling is deeply personal. He has navigated his own challenges with social anxiety/social phobia and profound grief and loss. Therapy provided him with the space to confront and process these emotions, leading to significant personal growth. This experience drives his passion for creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their own struggles and achieve healing. Alan is dedicated to helping others discover their true selves, build resilience, and create positive change. Alan utilizes an integrative approach to therapy, combining elements from various evidence-based practices to create a personalized treatment plan for each client. This means blending techniques from different therapies, such as ACT and DBT, to address the unique needs and goals of each individual. An integrative approach allows Alan to adapt his methods to fit the specific challenges and strengths of his clients. What sets Alan apart is his commitment to empathy, validation, and creating a warm, nurturing environment. He believes in the power of sharing our stories to realize that we are not alone. Alan’s approach is designed to support you in exploring your experiences, processing your emotions, and embarking on a journey of healing and self-discovery with understanding and compassion.

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

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Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples

Communities

  • Open Relationships/Polyamory
  • Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual
  • Vegetarian/Vegan

Age groups

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

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Agnostic
  • Atheist

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Alan Bruns accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Out of pocket costs $95

Locations

New Hope Counseling Center in-person
2572 W State Road 426 STE 2008
Oviedo, FL 32765-8389
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Virtual Telehealth Sessions

Frequently asked questions

Is Alan Bruns accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Alan Bruns is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Alan Bruns also offers a free consultation.
Does Alan Bruns offer telehealth appointments? Alan Bruns does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Alan Bruns specialize in? Alan Bruns specializes in the following areas: Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, Communication Issues, Coping Skills, Couples Counseling, Depression, Existential Crisis, Fears/Phobias, Relationship Issues, Social Anxiety, and Stress.
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