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Dr. Shannan Engel

Therapist
12 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

Shannan Engel, LMFT, PhD has over 14 years of experience working with a variety of clients from different backgrounds and with various mental health challenges and gifts. Shannan has worked as a professor, clinical supervisor, program manager, and mental health therapist.

My approach to therapy

I utilize a client-centered approach in collaboratig with clients to decipher what they need from counseling. I have extensive experience in multiple diverse philosophies to human struggles and growth that can be personalized to each individual client.

What you can expect from me

In our first appointment I encourage clients to decide if our relationship is a good fit for them, what they are hoping for from our time together, and how we can assess if the client is receiving the support they need.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    12 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Antioch University, PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) at Antioch University
  • License type
    LMFT (Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist) (Oregon, Washington)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Moda Health, Providence Health Plan, Providence Health Plan - Medicare Advantage, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon Medicare Advantage, Regence BlueShield of Washington, Regence BlueShield of Washington Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Structural Family, Narrative Therapy, Strategic Family Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Psychoeducational Family Therapy, Psychoanalytic, Experiential, Humanistic, Trauma Focused CBT, Family Focused Therapy (FFT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Attachment Based Family Therapy, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Milan Systemic, Bowen Family Systems, Attachment Based, Psychodynamic, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Behavioral
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents, Seniors
  • Languages
    English