Meet the Team

Dr. Brian McCormack is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate, practicing under the supervision of Michelle Burkott, LPC-S. He holds a Master of Education in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University, a B.A. in History from the University of Wisconsin, Madison, as well as an M.A. and Ph.D. in History from the University of California, San Diego.

With over 30 years of professional experience in education, social services, and case management, He is a compassionate and dedicated advocate, committed to fostering profound and positive change in his clients’ lives as they navigate various life challenges.

In his therapeutic approach, he utilizes person-centered and cognitive techniques, combined with humanistic, existential, and trauma informed methods. Dr. Brian works with clients dealing with anxiety, depression, infidelity, relational trauma, and substance abuse, always striving to create a therapeutic environment that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive.  He also has a deep commitment to supporting LGBTQ+, autistic, and neurodivergent individuals in their journeys toward wellness, growth, resilience, and personal empowerment.

 Specialties:

• Difficult Life Transitions

• Depression

• Anxiety

• Social Anxiety

• Anger Management

• Behavioral Issues

• Educational performance

• Coping Skills

• Stress

• Family Conflict

• Grief

• Divorce

• Substance Abuse

• School Issues

• Self Esteem

• Trauma