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Shakera Seward, LMHC

Shakera Seward, LMHC

Psychotherapist
NY
Hi there, I'm Shakera! Hello, I am Shakera Seward, a licensed mental health counselor with a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from St. John’s University. I focus on helping individuals cope with stress, self-esteem issues, and low confidence. I also specialize in addiction. My approach is person-centered and focused on building a strong rapport. My approach My background is rooted in Person-Centered Therapy, CBT, Motivational Enhancement Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. You will find that I take an eclectic and systemic path to meet the unique needs of each client. My approach is collaborative and warm. My focus I have 10 years of experience working with women and men aged 18 and up. I work best with trauma survivors and those struggling with addiction, interpersonal issues, self-esteem challenges, anxiety, and depression. My communication style My communication style is authentic and relaxed. There is no judgment in this space, and it is my goal that clients feel comfortable and able to fully be themselves. My journey to mental healthcare I began my journey to becoming a therapist after experiencing my own trauma and dealing with loss and feelings of anxiety. I knew that my personal experiences inspired me to help others in need of support and guidance. My goals for you I use a person-centered approach to help clients develop their goals and work toward meaningful change.
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Overall rating

4.91

About Shakera Seward

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Depression
Life Coaching
Alcoholism
Drug Addiction
Self Esteem Issues
Anxiety
Dual Diagnosis

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Motivational Interviewing
Coaching
Person-Centered
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Strength-Based

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shakera Seward

Hi there, I'm Shakera! Hello, I am Shakera Seward, a licensed mental health counselor with a Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from St. John’s University. I focus on helping individuals cope with stress, self-esteem issues, and low confidence. I also specialize in addiction. My approach is person-centered and focused on building a strong rapport. My approach My background is rooted in Person-Centered Therapy, CBT, Motivational Enhancement Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. You will find that I take an eclectic and systemic path to meet the unique needs of each client. My approach is collaborative and warm. My focus I have 10 years of experience working with women and men aged 18 and up. I work best with trauma survivors and those struggling with addiction, interpersonal issues, self-esteem challenges, anxiety, and depression. My communication style My communication style is authentic and relaxed. There is no judgment in this space, and it is my goal that clients feel comfortable and able to fully be themselves. My journey to mental healthcare I began my journey to becoming a therapist after experiencing my own trauma and dealing with loss and feelings of anxiety. I knew that my personal experiences inspired me to help others in need of support and guidance. My goals for you I use a person-centered approach to help clients develop their goals and work toward meaningful change.

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Popular visit reasons

Addiction Follow Up
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Addiction Follow Up
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • St. John's University, Master's in Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1417437062

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4.91
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