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R Brian Pippinger, LMHC, MCAP

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Owner Level Wellness, LLC
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Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Substance Use, LGBTQIA+,
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, ACI Specialty Benefits, Baycare,

Introduction

R. Brian Pippinger is the owner and primary therapist at Level Wellness, LLC. Brian brings years of professional experience in a variety of settings with a multitude of populations including children, adolescents currently on probation with the Department of Juvenile Justice, adult men with persistent and severe mental illness, at-risk women and families, domestic violence and trauma survivors, LGBT youth in foster care as well as individuals dealing with substance abuse concerns. ​Brian holds a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology with a Specialization in Counseling from Walden University, a Master of Business Administration, and a Bachelor of Science in Sociology from Florida State University Brian utilizes a Cognitive-Behavior Therapy and Person Centered approach to therapy, as both are empirically proven to provide a pathway toward personal growth and healing. Both approaches allow for a collaborative treatment modality. Brian finds this approach effective to help client's engage in their work more fully. Brian is a Florida native and lives in St. Petersburg, FL with his partner Greg, 4 dogs (Holly, Maslow, Kinsey & Pavlov), rabbit (Booker), and 9 chickens. ​Brian's philosophy about therapy- "Therapy is about helping people do their work...without judgement. Therapy is your time to let it out, be your authentic self and achieve your goals. Humor and laughter are sometimes the best medicine, and I use both often!"

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

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Highlights

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

Licenses

  • LMHC #MH15319 (FL) We've used a trusted third-party service to verify this practitioner's license.
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Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Coaching

Communities

  • Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual
  • Kink/Diverse Sexualities
  • Open Relationships/Polyamory
  • Trans & Non-Binary

Age groups

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

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

R Brian Pippinger, LMHC, MCAP accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • ACI Specialty Benefits
  • Baycare
  • AvMed

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Intake $125
  • Individual $100
  • Group/Family $150

Locations

Level Wellness LLC
360 Central Ave FL 8
St Petersburg, FL 33701-3832
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Frequently asked questions

Is R Brian Pippinger, LMHC, MCAP accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? R Brian Pippinger, LMHC, MCAP is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website.
Does R Brian Pippinger, LMHC, MCAP offer telehealth appointments? R Brian Pippinger, LMHC, MCAP does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does R Brian Pippinger, LMHC, MCAP specialize in? R Brian Pippinger, LMHC, MCAP specializes in the following areas: Addiction, Adjustment Disorder, Alcohol Use, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Substance Use, and Trauma.
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