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Janice Shields

Therapist
9 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Thank you for taking the first step in focusing on what your needs are. At times, we get so used to how things are that we forget just because we are functioning doesn't mean we are doing well. What if you could do more? What if I told you that small steps could get you moving in the direction of being a healthier, more fulfilled version of yourself one who isn't just surviving, but truly thriving? Growth doesn't require a complete overhaul; it begins with awareness, intention, and the courage to choose yourself, one step at a time.

My approach to therapy

My therapeutic approach is one that is motivating and goal oriented.

What you can expect from me

An open discussion about what led to you deciding to get counseling.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Direct, Empowering, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    9 years of experience
  • Training
    Other at Capella University, MSW (Master of Social Work) at Springfield College
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Connecticut)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Women's issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Stress management, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Trauma Focused CBT, Strength-Based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English