Brandon Sands

Personal Experience & Biography

Brandon Sands, LPC, NCC, CABA, CPSS, CFPT has developed the Berks County (Pennsylvania)
Mental Health Forensic Diversion Program. Over the past 17 years, he has implemented specific psycho-forensic parameters to assist in the diagnosis, treatment, and reintegration of the Forensic Mental Health Population. He speaks nationally on various topics regarding the training, treatment, education, development, and psychopathy of the Mental Health Forensic population. Mr. Sands has developed specified restoration and reintegration services, guidelines, programs, and initiative to assist with national awareness and training for those providing any level services and support for this population.

Along with his work in the psycho-forensics field, Mr. Sands is also an Adjunct Professor of Psychology for the past 21 years at Alvernia University. He is a partner in a private practice that serves five counties in Pennsylvania. In private practice, his treatment focuses primarily on clinical, testing, relationships, sports, anxiety, and behavioral-related areas of practice. Mr. Sands is a Licensed Certified Applied Behavioral Analyst that provides various testing, diagnosis, and treatment services for the Intellectually Disabled populations.

His overall approach to treatment is offering our clients an opportunity to learn without judgement. Challenging our need to stay stuck and comfortable, and committing to growth, change, empowerment and overall, an increase in self-worth. It is absolutely a wonderful opportunity to meet you and form a relationship built on validation, positive commitment to challenging your normal and offering conversation based in regard, mindfulness, acceptance and cognitive reframing.

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