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Desiree Shankle

LPC, LSSP AWARE Therapeutic Services
Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Abandonment, ADD/ADHD,
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, Oxford

Introduction

Desiree thrives to create an authentic and accepting therapeutic relationship with each client. She believes life is a process, and at times people need a safe place to explore their thoughts and feelings. Desiree creates an individualized treatment plan to meet clients where they are and empower them while going through the steps of therapy. Her goal is to guide motivated individuals and couples who want to better understand how their past has impacted them by breaking the chains of self-doubt and overthinking. In doing so, Desiree uses various theoretical techniques including Solution Focused Brief Therapy, Jungian analysis, and Person-Centered therapy to address the needs of the client. She services individuals and couples who desire healthy communication and coping skills. Desiree believes the answers are within you and strives to guide you to your answers. Her goal is to help you grow from your struggles, heal from your pain, and move forward to where you want to be in your life. If you are ready to take the next step, reach out for a free 15- minute consultation

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

Highlights

  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LPC #85983 (TX)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Coaching

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Desiree Shankle accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • Oxford

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Fee Description $150 - $200

Locations

Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Desiree Shankle accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Desiree Shankle is not currently accepting new clients.
Does Desiree Shankle offer telehealth appointments? Desiree Shankle does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Desiree Shankle specialize in? Desiree Shankle specializes in the following areas: Abandonment, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Career Counseling, Depression, Parenting, Relationship Issues, Trauma, and Women's Issues.
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