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Briana Carbon

Virtual

5 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In New York
Accepting 4 Insurance providers

Meet Briana

Therapy with me is rooted in the belief that growth is always possible. Like a butterfly emerging from its cocoon or a flower blooming with care and patience, therapy can help you heal from past experiences and embrace new possibilities. My style is warm and collaborative, creating a safe space where you can show up as your authentic self. Together, we’ll build a path that feels safe, empowering, and uniquely yours—planting seeds of change and watching them bloom.

Together, we’ll build a path that feels safe, empowering, and uniquely yours—planting seeds of change and watching them bloom.

Communication Style

  • Authentic
  • Challenging
  • Empowering
  • Energetic
  • Open-minded

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Cultural Issues/Racial Stress
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict (1 adult in session)
  • Individual Therapy
  • Life Transitions
  • Relationship Concerns (1 adult in session)

Experienced with

  • BIPOC
  • Black community
  • Parents
  • Students

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for New York residents

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Session Details

Practices in

Languages

Additional

Interests

Insurance Accepted

Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Briana Carbon accepts Centivo, Prime Health, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, and Empire BlueCross BlueShield. Octave clients pay an average of $28 per session through insurance, and more than 95% pay less than $45 per session. Your exact cost depends on your plan’s copay or deductible. You can use the cost estimator to see what you would pay before your first session. If you would rather pay out of pocket, self-pay sessions in New York are estimated at $180-250 per session.

Briana Carbon is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC). Briana is licensed to practice in New York, so clients located in New York can book sessions. Briana’s New York license number is 11837, and you can look it up through the state licensing board. Octave verifies every therapist’s license before they begin seeing clients, and licenses are kept current as a condition of practicing with Octave.

Briana Carbon has been practicing therapy for 5 years. Briana’s education and training include MA - Mental Health Counseling, Iona College. Over that time, Briana has worked closely with BIPOC, Black community, Parents, and Students.

Briana Carbon works with BIPOC, Black community, Parents, and Students and specializes in Anxiety, Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Family Conflict, Life Transitions, Relationship Concerns, Stress, and Workplace Stress. These are the areas where Briana spends most of their clinical time. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Briana is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Briana Carbon draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). In sessions, Briana’s style is authentic, challenging, empowering, energetic, and open-minded. In Briana’s words: “Together, we’ll build a path that feels safe, empowering, and uniquely yours—planting seeds of change and watching them bloom.”

Briana Carbon (she/her) offers therapy in English. Briana identifies as Black/African American.

Briana Carbon offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Briana is licensed in New York, and you need to be located in that state at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Briana Carbon is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Briana will ask about your background, your current concerns, and your goals, and together you will start shaping a plan for your sessions. It is also a chance to see whether Briana’s style feels like a good fit for you. After their first session, 9 in 10 Octave clients say their therapy experience has been good or better.

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