Brittany Hardy, LMFT, a Georgia native, is the CEO and founder of The Hardy Clinic, an outpatient group mental health and wellness practice that has been serving the community for over eight years. She has built a practice where clinicians can develop their skills, gain hands-on experience, and enhance their therapeutic readiness in a supportive and innovative environment. The Hardy Clinic also features a training academy for graduate and undergraduate interns, further reinforcing Brittany’s commitment to mentorship and professional development in the mental health field.

Brittany earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology with a minor in Child and Family Development from Georgia Southern University, followed by a Master of Family Therapy from Mercer University’s School of Medicine. As a licensed psychotherapist with over 16 years of experience, she specializes in anxiety, depression, imposter syndrome, medical trauma, and PTSD, particularly among entrepreneurs, millennials, and Black women. She is certified in multiple trauma modalities and trained as a STAR Behavioral Health Provider, enabling her to effectively support veterans, active service members, and their families.

Prior to founding The Hardy Clinic, Brittany served as Clinical Director at a psychiatric hospital, worked as a clinician for Fulton County’s DUI treatment program, and provided support for psychiatric and substance abuse patients across WellStar and Piedmont Hospitals in Georgia. Her experience across hospital systems, community programs, and private practice has shaped her holistic and systemic approach to therapy.

Beyond her clinical work, Brittany is an AAMFT Approved Supervisor, offering supervision and training for pre-licensed therapists, those pursuing the AAMFT-approved supervisor designation, and graduate-level interns. She has extensive experience in mentoring and training clinical staff, entrepreneurs, and future business professionals, equipping them with the skills and confidence to succeed in their careers.

Brittany is also a dedicated entrepreneur, speaker, and consultant, bridging the gap between mental health, business, and wellness. Her expertise extends beyond therapy, as she provides business consulting, coaching, and professional development for individuals and organizations looking to thrive.

In addition to her professional accomplishments, Brittany is a world traveler, having explored over 40 countries and lived in Guam, China, Italy, Belgium, and Germany. Her international experiences have deepened her cultural awareness and understanding of global mental health, influencing the way she connects with and supports clients from diverse backgrounds.

Known for her direct, compassionate, and results-driven approach, Brittany is a visionary leader and powerhouse in her field. Whether she’s mentoring new therapists, launching innovative programs, or helping professionals and businesses thrive, Brittany gets things done and empowers others to do the same.