Shannel Pinkard, MS, NY | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.20

Average wait time

4.44

Bedside manner

4.22

“Ms. Pinkard is a true professional in her field. She created a warm and relaxed environment to be able to speak. Definitely would recommend to anyone.”

Kai T.February 6, 2026Video visit

“She was amazing from the start and I will recommend to anyone looking for someone who is patient and relatable.”

Tiffany G.May 3, 2024Video visit

About Shannel Pinkard

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Identity

Gender

Female

Sexuality

Straight

Faith

Nonreligious

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shannel Pinkard

I am a Therapist at Wellness Counseling Services, LCSW, PLLC. Ms. Shannel Pinkard is a compassionate psychotherapist who provides virtual counseling services through Wellness Counseling Services, LCSW, PLLC. She completed her master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy at Capella University. At her practice, Ms. Pinkard focuses on a holistic approach to treatment. She ensures a safe space for individuals, couples, and families to address their mental health concerns and relational challenges. She helps her clients navigate difficulties, achieve emotional wellness, and gain crucial insights.

What should a new client know about working with you?

My therapeutic style is a collaborative approach. You are the author of your own story, my goal is to be one of the best supportive cast members in the Story of You.

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Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Wellness Counseling Services, LCSW, PLLC

Education and training

Capella University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1609343409

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

4.20

Wait time

4.44

Bedside manner

4.22

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The appointment was made. The link was sent. No one showed up. I called the provider but no answer and no call back.

September 13, 2025Chris F.Verified patientVideo visit

She was amazing from the start and I will recommend to anyone looking for someone who is patient and relatable.

May 3, 2024Tiffany G.Verified patientVideo visit

Ms. Pinkard is a true professional in her field. She created a warm and relaxed environment to be able to speak. Definitely would recommend to anyone.

February 6, 2026Kai T.Verified patientVideo visit

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May 19, 2024Ayanna J.Verified patientVideo visit

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Shannel Pinkard?

Generally, Shannel Pinkard has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Shannel Pinkard's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Shannel Pinkard accepting new patients?

Shannel Pinkard generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Shannel Pinkard's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Shannel Pinkard accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Shannel Pinkard online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Shannel Pinkard using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Shannel Pinkard work with?

Shannel Pinkard works with Wellness Counseling Services, LCSW, PLLC.

What are common reasons for patients to see Shannel Pinkard?

Shannel Pinkard frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Shannel Pinkard on their profile.

What languages does Shannel Pinkard speak?

Shannel Pinkard speaks English.

How do patients rate Shannel Pinkard in reviews?

10 patients have reviewed Shannel Pinkard. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.2/5. They have a 4.22/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.44/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.