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Brittany Ater, LMFTA (she/her)

I’m so glad you’re here.

I’m a relational, experiential, and attachment-based therapist offering individual and relationship therapy in Seattle and across WA state.

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“Brittany is an exceedingly warm presence—the kind that immediately puts you at ease and makes it feel safe to begin unpacking life.”
— Renee M.
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Services

individual therapy

Clients who seek out individual therapy with me may be: 

  • Healing from trauma

  • Processing grief and loss

  • Seeking relief from anxiety

  • Navigating a life transition

  • Exploring identity and sexuality

  • Looking for deeper self-understanding

  • Wanting to change unhelpful relationship or conflict patterns

Learn more about individual therapy

relationship therapy

Clients who seek out relationship therapy with me may be: 

  • Longing for repair and re-connection 

  • Exploring alternative relationship structures

  • Hoping to disrupt negative cycles of communication or relationship dynamics

  • Desiring more intimacy and pleasure

  • Navigating a relationship or life-stage transition

  • Deciding if they should stay together 

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I offer 20-minute consultations, free of charge.

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Location

In-person appointments in Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood

Virtual appointments throughout Washington state

600 N 36th St STE 310
Seattle, WA 98103

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My approach

I believe that each of us already holds a deep internal understanding of what we need and desire…

…and my role is to help you uncover this knowledge for yourself and your relationship(s). The therapeutic process is a collaboration through which we will explore your concerns and experiences together to find a path toward healing and clarity.

Fees

Individual Therapy: $150 per 50-minute session

Relationship Therapy: $165 per 50-minute session

20-Minute Phone or Video Consultation: Free

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Let’s figure it out together.

I know it takes a lot of courage to begin therapy, and I’m so glad you’re here. I encourage you to reach out for an initial consultation so we can take this first step together.

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