Locations: Brentwood, Mt. Juliet, and Telehealth
Shelby is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Maine, working to obtain her counseling license in Tennessee. Shelby spent the past four years working as a Clinical Counselor at the University of Maine at Augusta (UMA). There she worked with students across the lifespan dealing with a variety of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Shelby completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology at Springfield College, in Springfield, Massachusetts in 2012. After graduating, she went on to attend Husson University in Bangor, Maine for her Master of Science in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling. Prior to graduating with her Master’s degree, Shelby worked as a Master’s Level Intern Clinician at a children’s crisis unit and at UMA. These experiences greatly influenced her counseling process. Shelby utilizes both Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and the Person-Centered therapeutic approach in sessions. She believes that the client is the expert on themselves and their life and approaches each client with a sense of curiosity and acceptance of their individual journey. Humor and transparency are Shelby’s favorite tools to connect with clients!
Outside of work you can find Shelby out on a walk or hike, attempting to recreate a Pinterest recipe, or re-watching an episode of Friends.
What Her Colleagues Say About Her: Coming Soon!