Bree May
Practical therapy for stress and life transitions
- Credentials
- LMHC
- Experience
- 20 years
- Licensed in
- Washington
- Languages
- English
- Format
- Online sessions
About Bree
Bree May is a licensed mental health counselor with two decades of experience. She uses practical, evidence-based approaches and stays focused on what each person wants to achieve. Bree aims to make sessions straightforward and easy to follow for someone juggling family responsibilities and daily stress.
She helps people manage stress and anxiety, handle anger, and build self-esteem. Bree also supports those facing life transitions, relationship struggles, and feelings of isolation or guilt.
Background and approach
Her work includes practical problem-solving as well as deeper, values-based conversations when that feels right. In sessions Bree tailors the plan to the person in front of her. She mixes solution-focused and behavioral strategies with more expansive spiritual perspectives when helpful.
That means some weeks may focus on concrete skills and homework, and other weeks on bigger meaning and direction. She brings attention to communication, control issues, attachment and abandonment concerns, and the stress that caregivers often carry. Bree also addresses panic symptoms, mood concerns, and struggles tied to divorce, forgiveness, or narcissistic dynamics.
Bree practices in Washington and works through a subscription model that can be adjusted. Sessions are held in English and she accepts international clients. The process starts by completing a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a time that fits the client and therapist.
Evidence-informed approaches delivered online
Many of Bree's methods focus on clear, practical steps people can use right away. One approach emphasizes solution-focused and behavioral techniques to build new skills and reduce distress. This helps with panic symptoms, anger, and daily coping by setting small goals and practicing concrete steps.She also incorporates client-centered and spiritually informed perspectives when deeper meaning is important. That work looks at values, life purpose, and forgiveness, and it can help when someone wants guidance beyond immediate symptom relief.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Bree works with each person to figure out what fits their goals and preferences. Together they try strategies, notice what helps, and adjust the plan as needed.
Online therapy offers flexibility for busy schedules. Sessions can take place over video or phone, and brief check-ins are possible through live chat or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to access consistent support while juggling family and work responsibilities, and they allow therapy to continue even when life is fragmented.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Anger management
Also works with
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Experience
- 20 years
- Licensed
- Washington
- Languages
- English
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