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Brendan O'Donnel

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

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Available both in-person and online
830 East Front Street Ste 325 Traverse City, MI 49686
Are you are experiencing anxiety or depression? Are you distressed in your relationships or with your gender identity or sexual function? Are you in grief, confronting mortality, and managing a complex medical illness or disability? Have you lost what it feels like to be yourself?
At Navigation Therapy, Brendan offers a safe and supportive environment to explore pathways to balance and well-being. Brendan believes that learning new skills is just as important as being authentically heard.
Choosing a therapist can be daunting. Contact me to let me know a little about what you are struggling with and ask how I can support you. Here you are free to ask for what you want and need.
Call or Brendan O'Donnel now for a free 15 minute consultation - (231) 442-0898

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Navigation Therapy PLLC

830 East Front Street Ste 325

Traverse City, MI 49686 map

(231) 442-0898
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Grief and Sexuality and Gender 
$160 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Welcome! I offer dignified empathy and human connection tied to practical life changing skills and behaviors so you can live your full life.
Brendan O'Donnel
Let's Connect (231) 442-0898
Photo of Brendan O'Donnel, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Navigation Therapy PLLC

830 East Front Street Ste 325

Traverse City, MI 49686 map

(231) 442-0898
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Grief and Sexuality and Gender 
$160 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Welcome! I offer dignified empathy and human connection tied to practical life changing skills and behaviors so you can live your full life.
Brendan O'Donnel

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $160
  • Couple Sessions $160
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Insurance

  • Blue Care Network
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medicare
  • Priority Health
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I am in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare plus Blue, Blue Care Network, Priority Health, and straight Medicare insurance. Also willing to discuss private pay and willing to generate a superbill for you to submit to your insurance for out of network reimbursement.
Photo of Brendan O'Donnel, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Brendan O'Donnel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 442-0898
"
I am in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare plus Blue, Blue Care Network, Priority Health, and straight Medicare insurance. Also willing to discuss private pay and willing to generate a superbill for you to submit to your insurance for out of network reimbursement.
Photo of Brendan O'Donnel, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Brendan O'Donnel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 442-0898

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6801112466 Brendan O'Donnel
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 7 years
  • Attended Grand Valley State University, Master's Social Work, Graduated 2019
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) 2019
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Brendan O'Donnel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (231) 442-0898
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Brendan O'Donnel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (231) 442-0898

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Grief
  • Sexuality and Gender

Expertise

  • Body Image
  • Cancer
  • Coping Skills
  • Dementia
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Existential
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Peer Relationships
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Relationship Issues
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender
  • Veterans
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Brendan O'Donnel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (231) 442-0898
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Brendan O'Donnel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (231) 442-0898

3 Endorsements

Anissa Howard
Anissa Howard
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSW
I have had the privilege and absolute pleasure of knowing Brendan for nearly a decade. Brendan has a wise, warm, and inviting presence that he/they combine(s) with the perfect measure of insight & intellect, to draw out the essence of any problem at hand!
Sophia Levine
Sophia Levine
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
I know Brendan from post-graduate training and highly recommend Navigation Therapy as a safe, supportive space to explore identity, relationships, and emotional well-being with compassion, clarity, and skill-building.
Samantha Garcia
Samantha Garcia
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSW-C
Brendan is a compassionate and skilled therapist who creates a safe, supportive space for healing. His warm, collaborative style helps individuals and couples build insight, develop practical tools, and move toward balance, resilience, and authentic growth

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Existential
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Positive Psychology
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
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Brendan O'Donnel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (231) 442-0898
Photo of Brendan O'Donnel, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Brendan O'Donnel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (231) 442-0898

Location

Primary Location

Navigation Therapy PLLC

830 East Front Street Ste 325

Traverse City, MI 49686

(231) 442-0898
Photo of Brendan O'Donnel, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Brendan O'Donnel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (231) 442-0898
Photo of Brendan O'Donnel, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Brendan O'Donnel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (231) 442-0898