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Anna Shearn

Therapist
8 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Family issues, Stress management, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Anna is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who obtained her MA in Professional Counseling from Dallas Baptist University. Anna is based in Waco, TX where she sees clients in person at our Waco, Texas location and online.

Therapeutic Orientation:

· Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

· Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

· Trust-Based Relational Intervention (TBRI)

· Attachment Based

Who I Work With:

· Youth (ages 10+) & Teenagers

· Young Adults/College Students

· Parents/Caregivers

· Women

I also offer faith-integrated counseling for those who want their beliefs to be part of the process.

My approach to therapy

When trauma, depression, or life transitions feel overwhelming, I can offer a compassionate and grounded space to support you as we process experiences and untangle distressing thought patterns. Together, we’ll move at a pace that feels safe and manageable, helping you regain clarity, confidence, and move toward wellness.

Choosing to seek counseling support is a strong act of resilience and a clear reflection of your desire to thrive.

What you can expect from me

Whether you are a parent advocating for your child, or a young adult taking ownership over your mental health, my goal is to cultivate a warm, honest space where we can translate challenging behaviors/thoughts into meaningful connection, stability, and peace of mind.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Humorous, Direct

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    8 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Dallas Baptist University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Family issues, Stress management, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Play, Trauma Focused CBT, Strength-Based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Attachment Based, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Attachment Based Family Therapy
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Children, Adults
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    400 Austin Avenue Ste 300
    Waco, TX 76701