Shawanda Benton, LPC, LA | Psychotherapist

About Shawanda Benton

Focus areas

Anxiety

Psychotherapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Therapy

Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Families

Children (<13)

Seniors (65+)

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shawanda Benton

You don't have to carry this alone anymore. Taking the first step toward healing takes a great deal of courage. Healing begins with a single conversation. I am a licensed mental health professional trained to support your emotional health and well-being. My role is to listen, help you feel understood, and work with you on goals that matter to you. Our work is confidential, respectful, and judgment-free. I follow professional and ethical standards and am here to support your growth, safety, and healing at your pace. Take the first step toward the life you deserve. Your story isn't over. A new chapter can begin here.

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More information on payments and coverage

After scheduling your appointment through Zocdoc, you will receive a follow-up email from Tava with instructions to complete the necessary registration in our patient portal, including insurance and payment details. Placing a credit card on file is required to process insurance billing and any applicable deductible-related charges. Please complete your registration within 24 hours to ensure a smooth check-in and avoid delays in accessing care. If registration is not completed in time, we may not be able to verify your insurance coverage, which could result in unexpected out-of-pocket costs for your visit. Per our office policies, a fee may be charged for missed appointments or late cancellations.

Popular visit reasons

Anger Management

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Panic Attack

Psychotherapy

Therapy

Anger Management

Anxiety

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Tava Health 2

Education and training

Southeastern Louisiana University, MEd in Counseling

NPI number

1386047462

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Shawanda Benton?

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

Is Shawanda Benton accepting new patients?

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

Does Shawanda Benton accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Shawanda Benton online?

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

What practice does Shawanda Benton work with?

Shawanda Benton works with Tava Health 2.

What are common reasons for patients to see Shawanda Benton?

Shawanda Benton frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Shawanda Benton on their profile.