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Brandon Brito

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Available both in-person and online
2732 North Clark Street Chicago, IL 60614
Do you feel like you’re trying to hold everything together while feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure of where you fit? Maybe you spend a lot of time second-guessing yourself, explaining yourself to others, or feeling caught between who you are and who you’ve been expected to be. You may be carrying stress from difficult relationships, past experiences, or the pressure of trying to meet everyone’s expectations while losing touch with yourself in the process. Therapy offers a space to slow down, make sense of what you’ve been carrying, and better understand the patterns that may be keeping you stuck.
Therapy offers a space to slow down, make sense of what you’ve been carrying, and better understand the patterns that may be keeping you stuck. I work with LGBTQ+ and multicultural adults who are navigating anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, identity concerns, and the lasting impact of painful experiences.
My approach is warm, affirming, and grounded in genuine connection. I offer a space where you can show up fully as yourself without judgment or pressure to have it all figured out. Together, we can build self-understanding, heal old wounds, and create a life that feels more aligned and authentic. I invite you to reach out when you feel ready.
Call or Brandon Brito now for a free 15 minute consultation - (872) 309-3509 x827

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

2732 North Clark Street

Chicago, IL 60614 map

(872) 309-3509 x827
My website
Let's meet in a way that feels right for you. Ask about a free 15 min consultation.
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Ready to make a change? I can help you navigate life transitions, build self-esteem, and create a life that truly feels like yours.
Brandon Brito
Photo of Brandon Brito, Pre-Licensed Professional

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

2732 North Clark Street

Chicago, IL 60614 map

(872) 309-3509 x827
My website
Let's meet in a way that feels right for you. Ask about a free 15 min consultation.
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Ready to make a change? I can help you navigate life transitions, build self-esteem, and create a life that truly feels like yours.
Brandon Brito

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
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Therapy should be accessible for anyone so if you have no insurance or need help with finances, I offer free sessions.
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Brandon Brito
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 309-3509 x827
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Therapy should be accessible for anyone so if you have no insurance or need help with finances, I offer free sessions.
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Brandon Brito
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 309-3509 x827

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Samuel Benette (Illinois / 180016276) Brandon Brito
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Northeastern Illinois University, Masters of Education: Clinical Mental Health, Graduated 2026
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Currently completing my M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Northeastern Illinois University, with extensive training in therapy and wellness.
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Brandon Brito
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 309-3509 x827
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Currently completing my M.A. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Northeastern Illinois University, with extensive training in therapy and wellness.
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Brandon Brito
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 309-3509 x827

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Racial Identity
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I offer a warm, relational, and affirming space grounded in existential, ACT-informed, and EFT-informed work. I support LGBTQ clients and adults navigating anxiety, identity questions, and relationship challenges. Together, we explore meaning, emotions, and patterns that keep you stuck, while building self-understanding, connection, and a life that feels more authentic and aligned.
Photo of Brandon Brito, Pre-Licensed Professional
Brandon Brito
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 309-3509 x827
"
I offer a warm, relational, and affirming space grounded in existential, ACT-informed, and EFT-informed work. I support LGBTQ clients and adults navigating anxiety, identity questions, and relationship challenges. Together, we explore meaning, emotions, and patterns that keep you stuck, while building self-understanding, connection, and a life that feels more authentic and aligned.
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Brandon Brito
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 309-3509 x827

6 Endorsements

Alex Stenner
Alex Stenner
Pre-Licensed Professional
Brandon Brito stood out as a fellow graduate student in our times studying together. Brandon consistently impressed me with his atunement to emotions and relationships in our discussions. Brandon's humor and wit has always made him a delight to work with.
Matt Lozano
Matt Lozano
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Brandon has always been very genuine and authentic, generous with his time for others. He is very skilled at providing a supportive and accepting space, thereby allowing others to feel safe and valued.
Willow Alldredge
Willow Alldredge
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMHC-LP
Brandon is a keen mind wrapped in a kind soul! He has such a good presence and is easy to open up to. He truly is one of the good ones. Whether it's trauma, your daily struggle, or finding room for self compassion, Brandon can help you move forward.
Nathan Spring
Nathan Spring
Pre-Licensed Professional
Brandon is an excellent counselor, especially if you are looking for someone who will affirm you and help you feel safe. Brandon's sensitivity and thoughtfulness are wonderful assets and his emotional honesty and openness are major strengths.
Margaret Sheils
Margaret Sheils
Pre-Licensed ProfessionalMA
Brandon brings lightness to therapy, while holding a deep desire to understand all that you are. With care and curiosity, he creates space for your full story - honoring your experiences, identities, and the parts of you that are yet to be seen.
Monica Benton
Monica Benton
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMALCPC
Brandon is a thoughtful, compassionate, and deeply present therapist. He brings warmth, sincerity, and care to his work, creating space for others to feel seen and respected. His presence in the counseling field is meaningful.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino
Mixed Race

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino
Mixed Race

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
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Therapy can look different for everyone but the main goal is that it is a collaborative process. It's not a one-size-fits-all all deal but feel free to send me a message and we can find a time to talk about whether we're a good fit. You don't have to figure this out alone. And even if I'm not the right therapist for you, I'll help you find someone who is.
Photo of Brandon Brito, Pre-Licensed Professional
Brandon Brito
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 309-3509 x827
"
Therapy can look different for everyone but the main goal is that it is a collaborative process. It's not a one-size-fits-all all deal but feel free to send me a message and we can find a time to talk about whether we're a good fit. You don't have to figure this out alone. And even if I'm not the right therapist for you, I'll help you find someone who is.
Photo of Brandon Brito, Pre-Licensed Professional
Brandon Brito
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (872) 309-3509 x827

Location

Primary Location

2732 North Clark Street

Chicago, IL 60614

(872) 309-3509 x827
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Let's meet in a way that feels right for you. Ask about a free 15 min consultation.
Photo of Brandon Brito, Pre-Licensed Professional
Brandon Brito
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call for a free consultation now - (872) 309-3509 x827
"
Let's meet in a way that feels right for you. Ask about a free 15 min consultation.
Photo of Brandon Brito, Pre-Licensed Professional
Brandon Brito
Pre-Licensed Professional
Call for a free consultation now - (872) 309-3509 x827