CO-FOUNDER

Brandi Laperriere

Brandi is the co-founder of Grace Nova Counseling and a licensed professional counselor. She specializes in working with children, adolescents, and families. She brings experience working in a variety of settings including schools, churches and private practice.

Brandi believes change is possible and is a process. She believes healing occurs in relationship and the counseling relationship can facilitate growth and change. She is a Registered Play Therapist and is also trained in EMDR with a focus on working with children and families that have experienced trauma. She has received training in Emotionally Focused couples and family therapy.

Brandi works with children, adolescents and families exploring issues of trauma, anxiety, attachment, adoption, depression, body image, grief, separation, divorce, and family system dynamics.

To rest and restore, Brandi spends time with family and friends, reads, walks and enjoys time at Lake Anna. She also loves eating at new and old restaurants in the Washington, D.C. area

Brandi and her husband, Andy, and their five children live in McLean, VA.