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Shelly WareLMFT

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Location

Virtual, California

Insurance Accepted

Cigna/Evernorth, Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Of CA, Blue Shield of California

Communication Style

Action-oriented, Direct

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Focus areas

Anxiety, Grief, IPV/DV, Pregnancy/Peripartum, Trauma, Women's Issues

Experienced with

BIPOC, Black community, Parents

Years of Experience

14+

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I believe in helping empower my clients to make healthy choices.

License number

#101206

Therapy style

I have experience working with BIPOC Women who are experiencing anxiety, grief and loss, perinatal mood, and anxiety disorders, as well as navigating and healing from relationship trauma and unhealthy relationships. IMy therapy style is collaborative and down to earth. I believe in helping empower my clients to make healthy choices. I enjoy teaching and encouraging my clients to become curious about their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. I also have experience helping women discern if they should stay or leave a relationship that feels confusing or unsupportive.

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Solution-focused
  • Strengths-based

Languages Spoken

English

Education

MA - Counseling Psychology, National University

Interests

I enjoy reading, hiking, hearing live music, and spending time with my friends and family.