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Shannon White

LPC

Shannon White , LPC

Therapist in Alabama

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About Shannon

Shannon White is a licensed professional counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career concerns, and life changes. She frames therapy as a collaborative process and focuses on practical steps people can take right away. Shannon emphasizes strengths and motivation rather than blaming or labeling.

Shannon uses clear conversation and simple tools to help clients make steady progress. She encourages people to notice small shifts in thinking and behavior that lead to better days. Sessions often include goal-setting, problem-solving, and short exercises to practice between meetings.

Her background includes 11 years working with adults facing common life pressures and transitions. That experience informs an approach that balances warmth with direct skills training. Clients can expect an honest, down-to-earth style that respects their pace.

Shannon works with people on a range of concerns beyond stress and anxiety, including relationship challenges such as communication problems, issues around attachment, and the emotional impacts of divorce or separation. She also supports those dealing with chronic illness, body image, guilt or shame, isolation, and questions about life purpose.

Therapy sessions may draw on client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral ideas, mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused work. Shannon aims to help people leave sessions with clear next steps and practical ways to cope between meetings.

How therapeutic approaches fit into online care

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening without judgment and following the client's lead, helping people feel heard and find their own solutions to stress or self-esteem concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts and actions influence mood and teaches concrete steps to change unhelpful patterns that feed anxiety or low confidence.

Choosing the right approach is a joint process. Shannon works with clients to pick methods that match their goals and preferences, and she adjusts strategies as progress is made. That collaborative planning helps ensure sessions feel relevant and useful from the start.

Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy flexible. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging work well for shorter check-ins, ongoing coaching-style support, or when scheduling needs to be compact. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life and to continue work between meetings.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Shannon address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, self-esteem, career challenges, and coping with life changes, plus related issues like communication problems, attachment, and body image.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Sessions are collaborative and straightforward, with emphasis on setting goals, problem-solving, and building small, practical skills to use between meetings.

How much experience does she have?

She brings 11 years of professional experience working with adults on everyday pressures and transitions.

Where is Shannon licensed and based?

She holds a Licensed Professional Counselor credential in Alabama and practices with that credential.

Which languages are offered for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

Sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different schedules and needs.

How does the subscription and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

11+ years

Licensed

Alabama

Languages

English

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