Our Team
Brian D. Tallant, LPC, NADD-CC
Brian is devoted to improving the welfare of diverse communities through virtual and in-person presentations, training, and consultation.
Brian, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and NADD-CC Certified Clinician, boasting nearly three decades of clinical and administrative expertise in community mental health. Internationally acclaimed, he serves on the National Childhood Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) IDD Expert Panel and National Association for the Dually Diagnosed (NADD) Board of Directors. In 2020, he received the esteemed Earl L. Loschen Award for Clinical Practice from the NADD.
Brian is renowned for his charismatic speaking style and proficiency in delivering captivating workshops on tailored trauma-informed mental health interventions for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD). Brian is also committed to promoting Resilience Planning for Professionals and Caregivers who frequently experience secondary traumatic stress and compassion fatigue. He advocates for inclusivity, cultural competence, and evidence-based care. His approaches are rooted in CBT and Positive Psychology.
Emily Gibson, LCSW
Emily offers individual and family therapy and caregiver support groups, as well as professional consultation via virtually.
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, with 7 years of clinical practice, Emily specializes in supporting individuals through life transitions and healing from complex trauma. She possesses extensive experience in therapeutic supports for individuals and families across the lifespan with diverse roles including clinical case manager, early childhood & elementary school social worker, child & adult therapist, as well as therapeutic hospice end-of-life care provider.
Her therapeutic approach is compassion and solution-focused and rooted in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Somatic Processing.
By practicing mindset changes and identifying practical tools, Emily helps clients work towards personal growth and thrive in their relationship with themselves and others. Her goal is to help folks feel empowered, connected, and at ease both mentally and physically.
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