George Brassea, LCPC

Illinois · 9 years in practice

George Brassea is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) who blends depth work with practical insight.

License and registration

LCPC, Illinois: 180011327 · expires March 2027
NPI: 1528420213 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 9
Languages: English

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About George

George Brassea is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) who blends depth work with practical insight. He uses close listening and clear questions to help people understand patterns that repeat in their lives. Sessions are direct but warm, and he invites honest conversation about relationships, identity, loss, and life purpose.

He often looks at how early family experiences shape present behavior. That can mean talking about routines, sleep, attachments, or the hard topics people avoid.

Background and approach

He brings nine years of clinical experience and an unusual business background - an MBA - which informs how he thinks about career and life systems. George draws on Jungian ideas about inner life and symbols alongside attachment-focused work that tracks how people connect.

He also uses client-centered techniques to follow what the person brings and cognitive tools when people need practical shifts. The mix is meant to fit the person in front of him rather than force a single method. Common concerns he addresses include stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, addiction, and relationship struggles.

He also works with specific issues like attachment wounds, body image, caregiver stress, blended family challenges, and alternative sex culture topics such as BDSM and kink. Conversations can include direct feedback, reflective questions, and concrete steps to try between sessions. George aims to help people build clearer choices, steadier relationships, and a stronger sense of themselves.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything George lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
LGBT
Grief
Self esteem
Depression
Addictions
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Trauma and abuse
Intimacy-related issues
Anger management
Career difficulties
Coaching
Abandonment
Attachment issues
BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
Blended family issues
Body image
Caregiver issues and stress
Chronic pain, illness, and disability
Co-morbidity
Codependency
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Control issues
Divorce and separation
Emptiness
First responder issues
Forgiveness
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Isolation / loneliness
Life purpose
Men's issues
Midlife crisis
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Multicultural concerns
Narcissism
Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Post-traumatic stress
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Sexuality
Social anxiety and phobia
Somatization
Traumatic brain injury
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches George names

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Online support

Therapeutic approaches online and what they look like

Jungian Therapy focuses on inner themes, symbols, and personal meaning. Online sessions might involve talking through dreams, recurring images, or life transitions to uncover deeper motivations and patterns.

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early bonds influence current relationships and emotion regulation. In remote work this often means mapping how people relate to partners, friends, and caregivers and practicing new ways of connecting and communicating.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to decide whether depth exploration, attachment work, or more directive cognitive strategies fit best. Goals, preferences, and day-to-day needs guide that choice rather than a fixed method.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which let people match the format to their life. Video is good for face-to-face conversation and reading nonverbal cues. Phone calls can fit a lunch break or low-bandwidth situation. Live chat and text messaging support quick check-ins, processing between sessions, or a way to communicate when typing feels easier. These options offer flexibility for different schedules and rhythms while keeping therapy focused on progress and practical change.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does George commonly address?

He helps with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, and career or coaching concerns.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

He blends Jungian exploration of inner life with attachment-focused work and client-centered listening, adding cognitive strategies when practical changes are needed.

What is his professional background and experience?

He has nine years of clinical experience and an MBA, which he uses to inform thinking about work, systems, and life choices.

Where is he licensed and based?

He is a licensed clinical professional counselor - LCPC - practicing in Illinois.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

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