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Brandon Bunker

Brandon Bunker, LCMHC, LPC

Therapist in Utah

Practical support for stress and relationships

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  • Client-centered care
  • Skills focused
  • Affirming approach

About Brandon

Brandon Bunker is a licensed counselor who helps people navigate stress, anxiety, relationship strain, and issues around identity and intimacy. He is listed for jealousy concerns and works with people facing depression, trauma, addiction, parenting stress, and career or life changes. Brandon holds the Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor credential and the Licensed Professional Counselor credential and brings 11 years of experience to his work.

Brandon keeps sessions straightforward and focused. He listens first, then helps clients name patterns that get in the way. He uses clear tools and exercises people can try between sessions. The aim is practical change, clearer communication, and better coping day to day.

His approach blends Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Emotionally-Focused Therapy with attachment-informed listening and a client-centered stance. That mix helps with emotional regulation, renewed connection, and working through painful memories. Brandon also addresses specific concerns like abandonment, codependency, and issues tied to kink and alternative sex culture.

Clients can expect collaborative goal-setting and skills practice. Brandon emphasizes building self-compassion, improving communication, and making manageable steps toward what matters most. He frames progress as steady work rather than quick fixes.

Brandon practices in Utah and conducts sessions in English. To begin, people are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that align with personal values to build a meaningful life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on noticing unhelpful thinking and trying different behaviors to change mood and stress levels. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) centers on identifying core emotions and reshaping how people respond to one another to improve closeness and repair strain.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals and preferences, then try methods that fit. This is a collaborative process that can shift as needs change.

Confirm session formats before booking because the original information does not list specific options. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, like keeping appointments during a work break or avoiding travel time. It can also allow for shorter check-ins when that suits someone's schedule or for camera-free conversations when bandwidth or comfort is a concern. Licensed professionals will work with clients to arrange a routine that matches their day-to-day needs.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHearing impairedHIV / AIDSInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Gottman MethodMindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family SystemsSystemic Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Credentials

Utah, Virginia

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Brandon help with?

He supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, addictions, parenting strain, and identity-related concerns including LGBT experiences and jealousy.

How would you describe his therapeutic style?

His style is client-centered and practical. He listens closely, sets collaborative goals, and offers tools to practice between sessions.

What is his background and experience?

He has 11 years of clinical experience working with diverse concerns across mental health, relationships, and life transitions.

Which credentials and location are listed?

He is credentialed as an LCMHC and an LPC and practices in Utah.

In which languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the provided information.

How are costs handled?

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

How do I get started with therapy?

Use the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

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