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Desiree Shankle

Therapist
5 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Stress management, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I help adults meet their true self, in individual therapy, so that they can have secure connections and live the life they desire. I believe life is a process, and at times people need a safe place to explore their thoughts and feelings.

My approach to therapy

My goal is to guide motivated individuals who want to better understand how their past has impacted them, by breaking the chains of self-doubt and overthinking. I believe the answers are within you and strive to guide you to your answers.

What you can expect from me

The mission is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life. Now that you are AWARE and ready to invest in yourself, schedule your free 15-minute consultation!

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Direct, Empowering, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Houston Baptist University
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Stress management, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Family issues, Anger management, Men's issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Jungian, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Behavior Management, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Attachment Based, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English