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Ben Brandley
Counselor, LAC
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Ben Brandley

Counselor, LAC

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Mesa, AZ 85202
Now accepting couples and individuals for therapy sessions. With a PhD in communication and a master's degree in counseling, I'm here in support of your goals. For couples struggling with connection, we will work together towards repairing and rediscovering each other. If you're looking on developing a better relationship with yourself, I'm here for you too. I offer flexible video sessions 7 days a week. I'm happy to do a free 10-minute consultation phone call, when you're ready.
Every couple and person deserves a space where your story is heard, your strengths are recognized, and your healing is supported. Healing looks different for everyone. There’s no single path, just the one that makes sense for you. I'm here to support you through it. Credentials: PhD in Communication, Master of Counseling, Licensed Associate Counselor
To connect for a free 10-minute consultation, you can send me a message here on Psychology Today, email me, or call/text - whichever you are most comfortable with. I offer a wide availability 7 days a week - mornings, afternoons, and evenings.
Call or Ben Brandley now for a free 15 minute consultation - (928) 833-2485

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Mesa, AZ 85202

(928) 833-2485
My website
I offer flexible scheduling for day or night, weekdays and weekends. Online remote sessions are now available.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Infidelity and LGBTQ+ 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Ben Brandley
Let's Connect (928) 833-2485
Photo of Ben Brandley, Counselor, LAC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Mesa, AZ 85202

(928) 833-2485
My website
I offer flexible scheduling for day or night, weekdays and weekends. Online remote sessions are now available.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Infidelity and LGBTQ+ 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Ben Brandley

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriBen
  • Anthem
  • Banner Aetna
  • BannerAetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • CCM
  • Christian Care Ministries
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • First Health
  • First Health Medical Network
  • Medi-Share
  • PAI
  • Planned Administrators Inc.
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I accept Aetna, AmeriBen, Anthem, Banner Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, Cigna and Evernorth, First Health, Magellan, and PAI, as well as out-of-network clients who are claiming their OON benefits. Please reach out to collaborate on making therapy affordable for you.
Photo of Ben Brandley, Counselor, LAC
Ben Brandley
Counselor, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 833-2485
"
I accept Aetna, AmeriBen, Anthem, Banner Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, Cigna and Evernorth, First Health, Magellan, and PAI, as well as out-of-network clients who are claiming their OON benefits. Please reach out to collaborate on making therapy affordable for you.
Photo of Ben Brandley, Counselor, LAC
Ben Brandley
Counselor, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 833-2485

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Arizona / LAC-23269 Supervised by Mya Adams (Arizona / LPC-23444) Benjamin Brandley
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Arizona State University, Master of Counseling, Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: AZBBHE 2024
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I am a Licensed Associate Counselor with a Master's degree in Counseling and a Ph.D. in Communication. My unique training and experiences allow me to blend techniques that use the power of words to heal.
Photo of Ben Brandley, Counselor, LAC
Ben Brandley
Counselor, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 833-2485
"
I am a Licensed Associate Counselor with a Master's degree in Counseling and a Ph.D. in Communication. My unique training and experiences allow me to blend techniques that use the power of words to heal.
Photo of Ben Brandley, Counselor, LAC
Ben Brandley
Counselor, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 833-2485

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Racial Identity
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I work alongside couples and individuals. Whether you're facing trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or managing stress, I'll show up for you. LGBTQ clients welcomed and affirmed.
Photo of Ben Brandley, Counselor, LAC
Ben Brandley
Counselor, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 833-2485
"
I work alongside couples and individuals. Whether you're facing trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or managing stress, I'll show up for you. LGBTQ clients welcomed and affirmed.
Photo of Ben Brandley, Counselor, LAC
Ben Brandley
Counselor, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 833-2485

4 Endorsements

Tawny Bill
Tawny Bill
CounselorMALPCC-DBT
Ben is an excellent communicator with a calm, quiet confidence that puts others at ease. He consistently supports those he works with, offering help and guidance with kindness and respect. He is thoughtful in his approach to everyone he works with.
Mya L. Adams
Mya L. Adams
Licensed Professional CounselorMEdLPCADHDC-DBT
ben is an exceptional therapist! An attuned, calming presence creates a uniquely safe therapeutic space. His insightful yet gentle approach, combined with genuine curiosity and unwavering client-centered care, consistently impresses me as supervisor.
Donella Hedges
Donella Hedges
CounselorMSLACNCC
Ben offers a calming and grounded presence that fosters a truly supportive therapeutic experience. As a diverse mental health professional, he creates a safe, affirming space for clients to explore and heal.
Leah Kurtzer
Leah Kurtzer
CounselorLACMS
Ben's caring and warmth is shown through his calm, kind, and patient nature. His passion for helping the community is evident through the intentionality and attention given to all those who enter the therapeutic space.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Schema Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Through various techniques from Schema Therapy, Self-Compassion, Gottman, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Trauma Care, Emotion-Focused Therapy, and other supportive approaches, I help clients and couples break free from unhelpful patterns, strengthen relationships, and build the tools they need to move forward.
Photo of Ben Brandley, Counselor, LAC
Ben Brandley
Counselor, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 833-2485
"
Through various techniques from Schema Therapy, Self-Compassion, Gottman, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Trauma Care, Emotion-Focused Therapy, and other supportive approaches, I help clients and couples break free from unhelpful patterns, strengthen relationships, and build the tools they need to move forward.
Photo of Ben Brandley, Counselor, LAC
Ben Brandley
Counselor, LAC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (928) 833-2485

Location

Primary Location

Mesa, AZ 85202

(928) 833-2485

Nearby Areas

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I offer flexible scheduling for day or night, weekdays and weekends. Online remote sessions are now available.
Photo of Ben Brandley, Counselor, LAC
Ben Brandley
Counselor, LAC
Call for a free consultation now - (928) 833-2485
"
I offer flexible scheduling for day or night, weekdays and weekends. Online remote sessions are now available.
Photo of Ben Brandley, Counselor, LAC
Ben Brandley
Counselor, LAC
Call for a free consultation now - (928) 833-2485