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Shannon Shackford, Licensed Professional Counselor in Virginia

Shannon Shackford

Accepts Capital
Individual therapy

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LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Shackford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Postgrad Certificate in Social and Community Services from Capella University.

Available virtually|VA
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Grief
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

Hi there, I'm Shannon!

Taking the first step toward therapy is a powerful act of self-care, and I want to acknowledge the strength it takes to explore support. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, navigating big life changes, or simply needing a space to be heard, this is a safe and supportive place for you.

My focus

My approach is compassionate, down-to-earth, and tailored to meet you where you are. Together, we'll work at your pace to uncover clarity, build resilience, and reconnect you with your sense of direction and self.

My approach

I work with individuals across all ages, backgrounds, and diagnoses. My philosophy is rooted in the belief that life is a journey—98% of which happens outside the therapy room. My role is to equip you with tools, insights, and resources so you can become your own best advocate.

Expertise

Therapy types

  • Individual Therapy

Ages served

  • Children
  • Minors
  • Preteens
  • Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

  • Capital
  • Ascension-SmartHealth
  • BCBS Federal Employee Program (FEP)
  • Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield
  • CareFirst

Languages spoken

English

Education

Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Postgrad Certificate in Social and Community Services from Capella University.

Sessions

60 minutes
Virtual sessions

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