
Brian Lamy
MSW Intern
Clinical Social Work Intern | Trauma-Informed & Affirming Care Advocate | LGBTQ+ Ally
Breathwork Facilitator | Integrative Healing Practitioner
Brian Lamy is a Clinical Social Work Intern currently pursuing his Master of Social Work at New York University. He provides a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can safely explore and express their authentic selves. Grounded in trauma-informed care and harm reduction, Brian integrates a variety of evidence-based practices—including attachment theory, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and somatic experiencing—to support clients in deeper self-understanding, healing relational wounds, and fostering more fulfilling connections.
Specializations & Expertise
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Trauma Recovery: Addressing the impact of past traumas on current relationships and self-perception, facilitating healing through integrative practices.
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Addiction Support: Offering harm reduction approaches to help clients navigate cycles of addiction with compassion and understanding.
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Relational Healing: Utilizing attachment theory and IFS to help individuals understand and reshape their relational patterns, deepening their connections with self and others.
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LGBTQ+ Affirmative Care: Committed to providing personalized support for LGBTQ+ individuals, ensuring a safe and affirming therapeutic environment.
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Therapeutic Approach
Brian’s methodology is characterized by a holistic, integrative framework:
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Trauma-Informed Care: Prioritizing safety and trust while helping clients process and heal from past experiences.
Somatic Experiencing: Facilitating body awareness and connection to help clients regulate their nervous systems and release stored trauma. -
Breathwork Techniques: Utilizing breathwork in sauna and ice bath settings to foster resilience, emotional regulation, and a deeper mind-body connection.
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Collaborative Exploration: Creating a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, building a deeper sense of self-work and acceptance.
Sessions focus on encouraging self-exploration, fostering a strong therapeutic alliance, enabling clients to navigate their journeys toward healing and self-acceptance.
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Commitment to Holistic Growth
Brian’s work is defined by:
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Integrative Healing Philosophy: Believing that true healing begins in the context of relationships—with ourselves and others.
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Anti-Stigma Advocacy: Normalizing discussions around trauma, addiction, and identity, creating an open and accepting therapeutic environment.
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Personalized Care: Tailoring therapeutic approaches to meet the unique needs and experiences of each client, fostering empowerment and confidence.
Education & Credentials
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Master of Social Work (MSW): Currently studying at New York University.
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Breathwork Facilitation Training: Specialized training in using breathwork for emotional and physical healing.
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Clinical Experience: Interning in settings that provide trauma-informed and affirmative care for diverse populations.
Why Work With Brian?
Brian combines heartfelt empathy with clinical insight to create a therapeutic environment that encourages self-discovery and healing. His integrative approach, grounded in trauma-informed care and somatic practices, equips clients to move beyond old patterns, deepen self-acceptance, and reclaim their capacity for love and connection. Whether navigating trauma, addiction, or relational challenges, Brian’s commitment to personalized, affirming care helps clients find their path to healing and fulfillment.
Begin Your Journey
Brian provides:
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Compassionate support for trauma recovery and relational healing
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Harm reduction strategies for individuals navigating addiction
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Integrative breathwork sessions for emotional and nervous system regulation
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Affirming care tailored to the unique experiences of LGBTQ+ individuals
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Key Highlights: MSW Intern at NYU, trauma-informed practitioner, LGBTQ+ ally, breathwork facilitator, integrative healing advocate.



