Hannah Brents

About

Hannah Brents is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and theologian who runs Safe Talk Therapy, a virtual trauma therapy practice serving clients in Massachusetts, Texas, and Florida. She describes herself as a former evangelical Christian ('ex-fundie') who works with clients deconstructing high-control religious backgrounds, focusing on complex PTSD, religious trauma, cult recovery, and the impact of purity culture on sexuality and relationships. She combines CBT, IFS (parts work), EMDR, mindfulness, and somatic/nervous-system-regulation techniques. She holds an MSW and a Master of Theological Studies from Boston University and a BA in Bible/Biblical Studies from Abilene Christian University.

Services

• Religious Trauma
• Trauma & PTSD
• Anxiety
• Spirituality & Religion
• Women's Issues
• Relationship Issues
• Trauma and PTSD
• Purity culture / sexual shame
• Grief & loss
• Existential crisis & challenges
• Self-esteem
• Sexual harassment & assault
• CBT
• EMDR
• IFS (Internal Family Systems)
• Mindfulness
• Somatic therapy / nervous system regulation
• Cognitive Processing Therapy

State licenses

• Massachusetts · License #122699 · LICSW Active

• Texas · License #112224 · LCSW Active

• Florida · License #TPSW3550 · Out-of-State Telehealth Provider Registration (Clinical Social Work) Active

In the field

Sources

The facts on this page are drawn from 20 public sources and independently fact-checked before publication.