Shannon Shackford, LPC
- Virginia
- VA LPC 0701015072
Accepting new clientsVerified 7 hours agoInternational clients
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Open every one of the last 30 days
Live availability history
Open every one of the last 30 days
When Shannon was open to new clients. We re-check the BetterHelp listing once a day and record what it said, whichever way it went.
Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 30 days. Most recent check, Oct 12: accepting new clients.
Days available
30/30
every one of the last 30 days checked
Availability forecast
Shannon has been open to new clients on 30 of the last 30 days, including today.
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About Shannon
As a licensed therapist in Virginia, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on helping clients develop self-compassion, improve communication skills, and find meaningful connections during life's challenging transitions. I have extensive experience supporting individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, stress, and self-esteem challenges. My therapeutic work focuses on addressing isolation, life purpose exploration, and healing from significant life changes such as divorce or trauma. My practice is deeply rooted in creating a compassionate, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and develop resilient coping strategies. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I'm committed to walking alongside you as you rediscover your inner strength and build a more fulfilling life. Whether you're experiencing panic attacks, processing past trauma, or seeking to understand yourself more deeply, I'm here to provide thoughtful, personalized support that honors your individual path and potential for growth. Read more Show less
What Shannon helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesADHDAddictionsGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigue
Approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
Communication problemsDivorce and separationForgivenessIsolation / lonelinessLife purposePanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-love