Briannan Huss
Mental Health Therapist
LMSW
Briannan received her Bachelor of Science in Child, Adult, and Family Services with a minor in Psychology from Iowa State University in 2017 and her Master of Social Work from Aurora University in 2022. Briannan is a Licensed Master of Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of Iowa. Briannan prides herself on being genuine, flexible, and continuing to learn always. She provides office-based, school-based, and virtual therapy services assisting a variety of people with different diagnoses. She is especially passionate about working with children, adolescents, and adults with trauma, attachment, adjustment disorders, relationship stressors, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, impulse control, disordered eating, grief and loss, adoption/parenting difficulties, and anger management. Briannan uses a person-centered, strengths-based approach to assist clients in overcoming their current struggles so they can be their best selves. Briannan has done many trainings including Trauma Informed Care (TIC), Attachment Therapy, Youth Mental Health First Aid, Working with LGBTQ+ youth and many other trainings.
Modalities
Individuals
Families
Group Therapy
Specialties
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- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anger
- Anorexia
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Binge Eating
- Bulimia
- Child or Adolescent
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Mood Disorders
- Oppositional Defiance
- Panic Attacks
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women’s Issues
Treatments
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- Alderian Psychology/Psychotherapy
- Anger Management
- Breathwork
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Expressive Arts Therapy
- Emotion Focused Therapy
- Family Systems Therapy
- Family Attachment Narrative Therapy
- Focusing
- Guided Therapeutic Imagery
- Holistic Psychotherapy
- Humanistic Psychology (Humanism)
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Journal Therapy
- Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Mindfulness-Based Intervention
- Music Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Parent Work
- Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
- Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian Therapy)
- Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT)
- Self-Acceptance Training
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
- Systems Theory/Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TT-CBT)
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Locations
Insurance Accepted
- Iowa Medicaid
- HAWKI
- Amerigroup / Wellpoint
- Iowa Total Care
- Molina
- United Healthcare
- UMR
- Wellmark BCBS
- Cigna
- Optum VA
- Health Partners
- Medica
- Midland’s Choice
- Crime Victims Compensation Funding of Iowa
- Private Pay
- County Social Services Funding (Grundy, Black Hawk, Allamakee, Butler, Chickasaw, Clayton, Fayette, Floyd, Howard, Mitchell, Tama, Winneshiek counties)
- SED Funding (Linn County residents only)
- MHDD Funding (Linn County residents only)
Clients
- Toddlers / Preschoolers (0 to 6)
- Children (6 to 10)
- Preteens / Tweens (11 to 13)
- Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 19)
- Adults
- Elders (65+)
Genuineness
I am always my genuine self which is caring, kind, and open-minded. I will empathetically listen always while being non-judgmental. The best part of my job is meeting people and doing my best to figure out their goals and support them in achieving them.
Professional Background
I have a lot of experience in different fields including working at a childcare center with a variety of different age groups, being a sexual assault advocate (also working some in domestic violence and human trafficking), have been a companion for individuals with disabilities and did Behavioral Health Intervention Services for 5 years before completing my Masters. Internships included school and office-based therapy and substance use treatment.
Briannan is open to working with clients from all communities we serve in alignment with Heart and Solutions’ Commitment to Inclusion. *** Briannan is especially passionate about working with the following communities and issues: Christian, secular/non-religious, LGBTQ+ identities, body positivity, sex workers, single parents, veterans. |
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