Shelley Adkins, LCSW
- Kentucky
- KY LCSW 1957
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About Shelley
As a licensed therapist with 25 years of experience in Kentucky, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice focuses on addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I offer compassionate, evidence-based support for adults navigating diverse experiences-from workplace stress and midlife transitions to caregiver burnout and chronic health challenges. My therapeutic approach is deeply empathetic and tailored to each individual's unique journey. I'm committed to helping clients develop resilience, improve communication, and rediscover their sense of purpose. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, processing past trauma, or seeking greater self-understanding, I provide a supportive environment where healing and personal transformation can occur. I have extensive expertise in women's issues, veteran support, young adult challenges, and helping individuals manage complex emotional experiences. My goal is to walk alongside you, offering skilled guidance as you build stronger coping strategies and reconnect with your inner strength. Read more Show less
What Shelley helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionFamily conflictsParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
Approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
Aging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues