Shelli Nunes-Briones

My communication style

My style is empathic, accepting, warm, down-to-earth, and informal, with an emphasis on creating a safe and understanding space. I actively welcome honest feedback. Clients often tell me they feel deeply understood, helped, and validated.

My journey to mental healthcare

I became a therapist because I have a passion for empowering people—helping them shift their thinking, reduce symptoms, find hope, build new skills, restore confidence, and recover their lives. I believe in people's potential and help them grow into it one step at a time.

My goals for you

I approach goal setting collaboratively, letting you guide and own the process. I focus on SMART goals and provide practical tasks after each session to help you build real-life skills. We actively review your progress together to stay on track.

Our first session

I start by asking what brings you to therapy, what you want to discuss, and how I can help. I listen actively, ask clarifying questions, and provide support and validation. I offer a practical framework for understanding what you've shared and breaking down the path forward.

I identify as...

• Female
• Caucasian or White
• Christian