- Direct and warm approach
- Practical coping skills
- Focus on values
About Shea
She helps people facing depression, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, and low self-esteem. Shea also supports those dealing with life transitions, compassion fatigue, and social anxiety or phobia. Her work often centers on practical steps that reduce immediate distress while building longer-term coping skills.
Her style is interactive and straightforward. Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented, while still attentive to emotions and personal history. Shea blends cognitive-behavioral methods with Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, attachment-focused ideas, and client-centered listening to shape each plan.
She emphasizes collaboration when setting goals. Clients can expect to talk through what matters most, try small experiments between sessions, and track what helps. Shea adapts the pace to each person’s needs and priorities.
She is licensed in Tennessee as an LPC. Therapy is offered in English and is intended for individuals seeking support for the concerns listed. To begin, prospective clients use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire to schedule a first appointment.
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Experience
8+ years
Credentials
Tennessee
Languages
English
How Shea’s Approaches Translate to Online Work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It is often used for ongoing anxiety, stress, and life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying patterns of thought and behavior that keep problems going, and then practicing new ways of responding to reduce symptoms. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current patterns and helps people build more secure ways of relating to themselves and others.Deciding which approach to use is a collaborative process. Shea will talk with each person about goals, past experiences, and what feels most useful. Together they work out a plan and try approaches that fit the client’s needs and preferences, adjusting as progress is made.
Practical benefits of online therapy include fitting sessions into a busy life and keeping continuity when schedules change. Because session formats are not specified here, confirm the current options before booking to know whether video or another format is available. Many people find that meeting remotely makes it easier to attend regularly, try brief check-ins between appointments, and integrate coping strategies into daily routines.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Shea address?
Shea works with people experiencing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, self-esteem issues, depression, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue. She also focuses on forgiveness, self-love, and social anxiety or phobia.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is direct, warm, and interactive. Sessions combine goal-focused conversation with attention to feelings and personal history.
What is her professional background?
She has eight years of clinical experience working with a wide range of emotional and life concerns, including helping people who have experienced physical, sexual, or emotional trauma.
What credentials does she hold and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Tennessee.
Can sessions be held in languages other than English?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started working with Shea?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.