Brian Lussier, CT Psychologist 002173
- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting support
- Trauma and grief
About Brian Lussier
For more than 20 years he has also been a certified school psychologist, which has given him extensive experience working with parents and families, particularly those supporting children with disabilities. That background informs a practical, family-aware perspective when addressing concerns that touch school life, parenting demands, and developmental needs.
His therapeutic style is eclectic and individualized, beginning with attention to feelings, thoughts and beliefs, behaviors, and overall health while also considering family, relationships, work, and wider social influences. He emphasizes strengthening understanding, coping strategies, and problem-solving skills, often building on resources a person may not realize they have. He strives to listen attentively and to offer compassionate, encouraging support, and he sometimes uses gentle humor to create moments of insight and relief.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Brian Lussier have?
Brian Lussier has 36 years of professional experience in clinical and school psychology settings.
Is Brian Lussier a licensed therapist?
Yes. He is a licensed psychologist in Connecticut and holds the license CT Psychologist 002173.
In which languages does Brian Lussier provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English.
Where is Brian Lussier located?
He is located in Connecticut.
How can I work with Brian Lussier as my therapist?
You can work with Brian Lussier through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Brian Lussier work with international clients?
Brian Lussier does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Brian Lussier cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Evidence-Informed Approaches and Online Care
Brian Lussier uses therapeutic methods that focus on present concerns and emotional patterns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, offering practical tools for anxiety, depression, and stress-related difficulties. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) centers on understanding and reshaping emotional responses in relationships, which can be helpful for couples, family dynamics, and intimacy-related issues. Mindfulness Therapy teaches simple attention and awareness practices that support stress management, improved sleep, and clearer emotional regulation.Finding the right approach is part of the collaborative process. Brian Lussier works with clients to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies over time as progress and circumstances evolve.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, and they allow licensed professionals to provide flexible care that fits busy schedules and varied life demands. For many people, these formats make it easier to maintain continuity of care, attend sessions from different locations, and integrate therapeutic work into daily life.