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Available both in-person and online
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
Our mission at Level Wellness, LLC is to create a safe, compassionate, authentic and caring environment where the clinician acts as a guide in helping the clients to make empowered decisions about their individual lives. We assist individuals in recognizing the strengths they already have and find creative ways to utilize these gifts in overcoming currents issues that prevent them from feeling fully empowered. At Level Wellness, LLC we know that an individual is always growing personally and healing is always happening. Sometimes each of us needs support and guidance in our journey. Level Wellness, LLC was founded in St. Petersburg
R. Brian Pippinger is the owner and primary therapist at Level Wellness, LLC. Brian brings years of professional experience in a variety of settings with a multitude of populations including children, adolescents currently on probation with the Department of Juvenile Justice, adult men with persistent and severe mental illness, at-risk women and many others
Many people seek therapy when things have become unmanageable in their lives at home, school and/or at work. However, you don't need to wait until things get to that point. Therapy is about having an unbiased third party help present what you're going through in different terms and giving you tools to think and behave differently.
Take the first step to help. Call or R Brian Pippinger now - (727) 513-1132

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Level Wellness, LLC

Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

(727) 513-1132
My website
I specialize in Substance Use, Anxiety and LGBTQ+ 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (727) 513-1132
Photo of R Brian Pippinger, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Level Wellness, LLC

Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

(727) 513-1132
My website
I specialize in Substance Use, Anxiety and LGBTQ+ 
$125 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $125
  • Couple Sessions $150

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • AvMed
  • BayCare
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • CuraLinc
  • Curative
  • Health Advocate
  • Magellan
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Sana Benefits
  • Ulliance
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • VA Community Care Network (CCN)
  • Out of Network
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R Brian Pippinger
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (727) 513-1132
Photo of R Brian Pippinger, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
R Brian Pippinger
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (727) 513-1132

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH15319 R Brian Pippinger
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended Walden University , Graduated 2014
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Masters Certified Addiction Professional - FCB MCAP100708 / 2019
  • Certificate from American Mental Health Counselors Association 2018
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R Brian Pippinger
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (727) 513-1132
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R Brian Pippinger
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (727) 513-1132

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Substance Use
  • Anxiety
  • LGBTQ+

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Psychosis
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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I specialize in substance use disorders and recovery assistance. I utilize a SMART Recovery framework that works well with most individuals to address concerns. In addition, I also specialize in LGBTQ issues in all aspects from coming out to relationship concerns. I can also help with anxiety and depression as many clients can experience these throughout their lives.
Photo of R Brian Pippinger, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
R Brian Pippinger
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
or call with questions - (727) 513-1132
"
I specialize in substance use disorders and recovery assistance. I utilize a SMART Recovery framework that works well with most individuals to address concerns. In addition, I also specialize in LGBTQ issues in all aspects from coming out to relationship concerns. I can also help with anxiety and depression as many clients can experience these throughout their lives.
Photo of R Brian Pippinger, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
R Brian Pippinger
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
or call with questions - (727) 513-1132

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
"
I use a combination of CBT and Solution Focused therapy as both are collaborative and often help people do their work in an effective and efficient way.
Photo of R Brian Pippinger, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
R Brian Pippinger
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
or call with questions - (727) 513-1132
"
I use a combination of CBT and Solution Focused therapy as both are collaborative and often help people do their work in an effective and efficient way.
Photo of R Brian Pippinger, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
R Brian Pippinger
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
or call with questions - (727) 513-1132

Location

Primary Location

Level Wellness, LLC

Saint Petersburg, FL 33701

(727) 513-1132
Photo of R Brian Pippinger, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
R Brian Pippinger
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (727) 513-1132
Photo of R Brian Pippinger, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
R Brian Pippinger
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP
Take the first step to help. Call now - (727) 513-1132