Shavontae McCants, LMFT

Shavontae McCants, LMFT

Psychotherapist
CA
I’m a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist based in California, offering telehealth services to clients statewide. I work with adults who are ready to take an honest look at their lives and make intentional changes. My areas of focus include anxiety, life transitions, depression, relationships, and boundary-setting. I take an eclectic approach to therapy, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and other modalities based on each client’s needs. While we may reflect on past experiences to gain insight, the focus is on using those insights to make better choices and set higher standards for your future. My approach I take an eclectic, results-driven approach, drawing from a variety of therapeutic modalities to meet you exactly where you are. While I offer support, insight, and reflection, I also challenge you to take full ownership of your choices and the direction of your life. We won’t dwell in the past, but we will use it as a guide to help you raise your standards, strengthen your emotional resilience, and make intentional changes that lead to real growth. My focus I work best with clients who are ready to take ownership of their choices and are motivated to do the deep, sometimes difficult work that real growth requires. Therapy isn’t about staying stuck in the past. It’s about building your capacity to navigate life’s challenges, regulate your emotions, and take responsibility for creating the life you want. My role is to help you strengthen that capacity by offering a grounded, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your truth, clarify what matters most to you, and move forward with intention. I bring a calm, empathetic presence and believe in honest, respectful communication that supports you while also challenging you in ways that are both compassionate and constructive. My communication style The tone I create in sessions is calm, grounded, and real.
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About Shavontae McCants

Focus areas

Anxiety
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Relationship Struggles
Codependency
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling
Self Esteem Issues
Depression
Psychological Trauma

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based
Person-Centered
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Reality Therapy
Eclectic
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shavontae McCants

I’m a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist based in California, offering telehealth services to clients statewide. I work with adults who are ready to take an honest look at their lives and make intentional changes. My areas of focus include anxiety, life transitions, depression, relationships, and boundary-setting. I take an eclectic approach to therapy, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and other modalities based on each client’s needs. While we may reflect on past experiences to gain insight, the focus is on using those insights to make better choices and set higher standards for your future. My approach I take an eclectic, results-driven approach, drawing from a variety of therapeutic modalities to meet you exactly where you are. While I offer support, insight, and reflection, I also challenge you to take full ownership of your choices and the direction of your life. We won’t dwell in the past, but we will use it as a guide to help you raise your standards, strengthen your emotional resilience, and make intentional changes that lead to real growth. My focus I work best with clients who are ready to take ownership of their choices and are motivated to do the deep, sometimes difficult work that real growth requires. Therapy isn’t about staying stuck in the past. It’s about building your capacity to navigate life’s challenges, regulate your emotions, and take responsibility for creating the life you want. My role is to help you strengthen that capacity by offering a grounded, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your truth, clarify what matters most to you, and move forward with intention. I bring a calm, empathetic presence and believe in honest, respectful communication that supports you while also challenging you in ways that are both compassionate and constructive. My communication style The tone I create in sessions is calm, grounded, and real.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings
Peer Relationship Struggles
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Brandman University, Master's in Psychology

NPI number

1427674464

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Shavontae McCants speaks English.

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