Britney Elyse

About: Britney Elyse

Britney Elyse has over 15 years experience in mental health and addiction treatment. Britney completed her undergraduate work at San Francisco State University and her M.A. in Clinical Psychology at Antioch University. Britney worked in the music industry for several years prior to discovering her calling as a therapist. Britney's background in music management, gave her first hand experience working with musicians impacted by addiction. Britney specializes in treating trauma using Somatic Experiencing and evidence based practices. Britney’s work begins with forming a strong therapeutic alliance to gain trust and promote change. Britney has given many presentations on somatic therapy in the treatment setting to increase awareness and decrease the stigma of mental health issues. A few years ago, Britney moved into the role of Clinical Director and found her passion in supervising the clinical team. Britney’s unique approach to client care, allows us to access and heal, our most severe cases with compassion and love. Prior to join the Carrara team, Britney was the Clinical Director of a premier luxury treatment facility with 6 residential houses and an outpatient program

Britney Elyse / November 17, 2024

Rescue Animals as a Recovery Tool: Benefits & Training Programs

Explore how training and volunteering with rescue animals can aid in addiction recovery, fostering emotional connections, responsibility, and personal growth.

Britney Elyse / November 16, 2024

Prescription Drug Addiction: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment

Prescription drugs, they’re a double-edged sword. On one side, these medications help billions of people around the world manage chronic conditions like pain. On the other hand, these drugs have huge potential for misuse and abuse. With the ongoing...