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Shaniqua Baker

Therapist
6 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Texas. My diverse background of education and mental health services has given me a well-rounded perspective, allowing me to effectively support individuals through various life stages and challenges. My goal is to provide a warm, inviting space where you feel comfortable exploring and addressing the obstacles you're facing, whether related to depression, anxiety, life transitions, or other concerns. Together, we will focus on equipping you with the tools and insights needed to overcome these challenges, empowering you to move forward with greater understanding and a renewed sense of control.

My approach to therapy

In my therapeutic approach, we focus on empowering you to navigate life’s ups and downs using Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Christian Counseling, and strength-based treatment methods. Life’s transitions can be challenging, but you have the power to decide how long you stay stuck. Together, we'll build practical coping skills to help you manage anxiety and overcome obstacles, using proven techniques to identify triggers and build confidence. This approach fosters growth, happiness, and the ability to move forward with ease.

What you can expect from me

In our first session, you can expect a welcoming space for us to get to know each other. We'll take time to explore your background and understand the reasons you're seeking therapy. Once we've established a clear picture, we can begin working together to address any challenges you're facing and start moving toward meaningful progress.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Houston, University Park
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, 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, Relationship issues
  • More specialties
    Stress management, Women's issues, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English
Next available: Jun 22