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Britt Olean

Britt Olean

LICSW

Therapist in Minnesota

Hopeful, practical support for everyday loneliness

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  • Experience 11 years
  • Languages English
  • Sessions Online
  • Focus on small steps
  • Strengths based
  • 11 years experience

About Britt

Britt Olean is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) based in Minnesota who helps people facing loneliness, stress, and low confidence. She focuses on practical steps to ease anxiety, improve mood, and rebuild motivation. Britt emphasizes small, manageable steps so people can notice progress sooner and feel more in control.

Britt treats difficulties with concentration, memory, and focus by working with clients to find routines and strategies that fit daily life. She also supports coping with grief, trauma, and relationship strain in straightforward, steady sessions. Her approach centers on the person’s own knowledge of their life and strengths rather than on labels.

Clients can expect a collaborative style where Britt asks questions, listens closely, and helps set realistic goals. She encourages people to try concrete tools between sessions and to notice what works. This makes therapy feel like problem solving rather than only talking.

With 11 years of experience, Britt brings a calm and practical perspective to common struggles such as burnout, parenting stress, and feelings of emptiness. She names small changes that can improve daily functioning and mood. People who appreciate direct, compassionate guidance often find this style helpful.

Her work also addresses attention-related concerns like ADHD and cognitive challenges by breaking tasks into clearer steps and experimenting with strategies. Britt supports people exploring life purpose, body image, and self-love as part of long-term change.

Approaches that guide online sessions

Evidence-based therapeutic techniques often used in Britt's work include problem-focused strategies that break larger issues into manageable tasks. These techniques help with anxiety, low motivation, and attention challenges by creating clear step-by-step plans and practicing them between sessions.

Another common approach is strength-focused coaching, which highlights personal resources and past successes. This helps people regain confidence, improve self-esteem, and find practical ways to cope with loneliness or life changes.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Britt will work together with each person to identify goals, try methods that fit their needs, and adjust the plan based on what helps. The clinician-client partnership guides which techniques are used and how sessions are paced.

If you are considering online therapy, check the available session formats before booking because the profile does not list them. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into busy days, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It can also let people try different tools between meetings and maintain continuity of care when life changes. Licensed professionals can help you weigh practical options and find a format that works with your routine.

License and NPI

LICSW Minnesota · No. 21322
NPI1982116224

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Experience

11+ years

Credentials

Minnesota

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

Britt helps with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, isolation and related concerns. She also addresses attention and focus problems and grief.

How would you describe her therapy style?

She uses a practical, collaborative style that emphasizes small steps and tools. Sessions focus on what the client already knows and testing strategies that fit daily life.

What is her professional background?

Britt has 11 years of professional experience working in clinical settings. That background informs her practical approach to everyday challenges.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She holds a Minnesota Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker credential, shown as LICSW, and practices in Minnesota.

Does she offer sessions in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.

Which session formats are available?

The original profile does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options with the platform before booking.

How much does a session cost?

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

How do I begin working with her?

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