Psychologist and Therapist in Tacoma, Washington Brett Copeland, Psychologist

Dr. Copeland offers psychotherapy services to adults and adolescents struggling with anxiety disorders (including trauma, perfectionism and panic), depression, problematic sexual behavior, and life transitions.

Dr. Copeland’s approach to treatment is humanistic and developmental but also employs cognitive-behavioral techniques, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), mindfulness, EMDR, and elements of hypnotherapy and depth psychology. Dr. Copeland also integrates the exploration of life’s personal meaning and spirituality and religious beliefs where indicated and sought out by patients.

Brett Copeland, Psy.D., obtained a doctoral degree in clinical psychology from George Fox University in 2007 which included a post-doctoral internship at Brigham Young University Counseling & Psychological Services. Upon getting licensed in March 2008, Dr. Copeland joined Allenmore Psychological Associates and remained there until they merged with LifeStance Health in 2020.

For a period of time after completing his internship, Dr. Copeland was employed at Beyond Addictions near Portland, Oregon and was in charge of creating and managing their sexual concerns program. Dr. Copeland has been licensed as a psychologist in Washington since 2008. He joined the clinical staff at Allenmore Psychological Associates, P.S. that same year and has been counseling adolescents and adults for an array of problems.