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Company Overview

Brian Altmaier, LICSWA, provides trauma-focused individual therapy through Frontline Counseling PLLC in Spokane Valley.

He is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker Associate in Washington (SWIA.SC.61429049). All clinical work is provided under the supervision of Dr. Erin Daniels, DSW, LICSW (WA LW61231094).

He is a combat veteran with three deployments and earned his Master of Social Work at the University of Southern California. He also works as a social worker in a local emergency department. That hospital role is separate from this practice.

Who this office is for

Veterans and currently serving service members, law enforcement, firefighters, EMTs, and family members affected by the work. The office is built for people who do not want to explain the job before therapy can start.

How sessions work

Work focuses on PTSD, moral injury, anxiety, and depression. Approaches include CBT, ACT, Prolonged Exposure, and EMDR when clinically appropriate and under supervision. Sessions are individual, structured, and direct.

Credentials

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker Associate; Washington
License SWIA.SC.61429049
Clinical supervisor: Dr. Erin Daniels, DSW, LICSW (WA LW61231094)
MSW, University of Southern California
Combat veteran, three deployments

Office

Frontline Counseling PLLC
Suite 200
200 N Mullan Rd
Spokane Valley, WA 99206

In person appointments and virtual for clients located in Washington.

Brian is completing the path to independent LICSW licensure. Until that license is issued, he does not present as an independently licensed clinical social worker.