Shannon Gordon, LCSW, GA | Psychotherapist

About Shannon Gordon

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Alcoholism

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness

Anxiety

Codependency

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Coaching

Attachment-based

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Christian Counseling

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shannon Gordon

Hi there, I'm Shannon! Hello! I'm Dr. Shannon Gordon, a Georgia-licensed clinical social worker with a Master's in Social Work and a Bachelor's degree from the University of Georgia. I provide clients a safe space to share openly and honestly, helping them recover from challenges and learn new skills to live more effectively. My authentic, relatable approach is based on the latest healing research. I love working with people of all ages and stages of life, especially those who struggle with substance use or trauma histories. Recovery is real and possible for anyone! My approach I take a client-guided, evidence-based approach to care. I use motivational interviewing as well as cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior therapy techniques, internal family systems, inner child work, somatic, and energy-based approaches to pursue holistic healing-mind, emotions, body, spirit, and social network. My focus I am experienced and skilled in helping people recover from traumatic experiences, substance use, and mood disorders such as anxiety and depression. My communication style Working with me is safe, warm, kind, direct-and often fun! My focus is supporting you to guide your care and serving you to accomplish your goals. My journey to mental healthcare My life's calling is to relieve suffering and make the world a better place. For as long as I can remember, I've been fascinated by human behavior, being a person to whom others turn for a listening ear, and advocating for populations facing unique challenges. To me, hearing people's stories is a sacred, humbling privilege. I'm so honored when folks trust me with their hearts! My goals for you ?You will consider doing work in counseling a 100% success if what changes happen?? My first session with you Together, we review confidentiality guardrails. Then we have a companionable conversation to help me understand how to serve you best as you work toward your goals.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Teen Violence

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Georgia

Education and training

The University of Georgia (UG), Master's in Social Work
The University of Georgia (UG) (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1306948393

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What practice does Shannon Gordon work with?

Shannon Gordon works with Rula Health - Georgia.

What are common reasons for patients to see Shannon Gordon?

Shannon Gordon frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Shannon Gordon on their profile.