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Brandon Shapiro

Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT

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Available both in-person and online
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Maybe you’re feeling stuck — in your relationship, your confidence, or the way you show up in the world. You might be living with anxiety that’s hard to name, feeling disconnected, or caught in patterns that keep repeating. Maybe something’s shifted, or maybe it’s been building for a while. You’re not here for quick fixes — you want real change. My approach is holistic and relational, working with your mind, body, and deeper story. My goal is to help you slow down, get clear, and move toward a more connected, grounded version of yourself.
I work with teens, young adults, men, and individuals navigating anxiety, life transitions, grief, relationship challenges, or that sense of being stuck. My approach is active, collaborative, and down-to-earth. I pull from grounded, evidence-based tools, always tailored to what feels real and useful in the moment.
I’m a surfer, a nature lover, and someone who values honest connection. I bring that same sense of flow into therapy — helping you slow down, tune in, and move through life with more clarity and intention. You don’t need to have it all figured out. Just a willingness to show up as you are. I’d be honored to support you.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Newport Beach, CA 92660

(949) 787-2492
I specialize in Men's Issues, Relationship Issues and Anxiety 
$225 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (949) 787-2492
Photo of Brandon Shapiro, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Newport Beach, CA 92660

(949) 787-2492
I specialize in Men's Issues, Relationship Issues and Anxiety 
$225 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $225
  • Couple Sessions $225
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
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Brandon Shapiro
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
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Brandon Shapiro
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (949) 787-2492

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Expired Prelicense by State of California / 132885 Supervised by Dr. Mitch Keil (California / Psy29644 ) Brandon Shapiro
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 6 years
  • Attended Pepperdine, Masters of Clinical Pscyhology, Graduated 2022
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I bring over a decade of experience in health and wellness and several years of deep clinical work. I've completed thousands of hours with clients and work under the guidance of a seasoned supervisor with more than 20 years of expertise as I work toward full licensure.
Photo of Brandon Shapiro, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Brandon Shapiro
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-2492
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I bring over a decade of experience in health and wellness and several years of deep clinical work. I've completed thousands of hours with clients and work under the guidance of a seasoned supervisor with more than 20 years of expertise as I work toward full licensure.
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Brandon Shapiro
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-2492

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Men's Issues
  • Relationship Issues
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Peer Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex Therapy
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Teen Violence
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Therapy with me is down-to-earth, collaborative, and real. We'll slow things down, get clear on what's feeling off or overwhelming, and start untangling what's underneath it all. I'm here to help you feel more grounded, more like yourself, and better able to move through life with clarity, confidence, and connection.
Photo of Brandon Shapiro, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Brandon Shapiro
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-2492
"
Therapy with me is down-to-earth, collaborative, and real. We'll slow things down, get clear on what's feeling off or overwhelming, and start untangling what's underneath it all. I'm here to help you feel more grounded, more like yourself, and better able to move through life with clarity, confidence, and connection.
Photo of Brandon Shapiro, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Brandon Shapiro
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-2492

2 Endorsements

Andrew J Prochazka
Andrew J Prochazka
Marriage & Family TherapistMALMFT
Brandon leads with an empathetic approach and is able to connect with each client due to his genuine nature. I've worked alongside him in the past and would again in the future.
Taylor Hoyt
Taylor Hoyt
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Brandon brings a grounded, relatable presence to therapy. He helps teens, men, and young adults move through anxiety, transitions, and disconnection with clarity and intention, always meeting you where you are, with honesty and care.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
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Therapy with me is down-to-earth, collaborative, and real. We'll slow things down, get clear on what's feeling off or overwhelming, and start untangling what's underneath it all. I'm here to help you feel more grounded, more like yourself, and better able to move through life with clarity, confidence, and connection.
Photo of Brandon Shapiro, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Brandon Shapiro
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-2492
"
Therapy with me is down-to-earth, collaborative, and real. We'll slow things down, get clear on what's feeling off or overwhelming, and start untangling what's underneath it all. I'm here to help you feel more grounded, more like yourself, and better able to move through life with clarity, confidence, and connection.
Photo of Brandon Shapiro, Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Brandon Shapiro
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (949) 787-2492

Location

Primary Location

Newport Beach, CA 92660

(949) 787-2492

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Brandon Shapiro
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (949) 787-2492
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Brandon Shapiro
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (949) 787-2492