Shawn Harvey, LMFT, CA | Psychotherapist

About Shawn Harvey

Focus areas

Anger Management

Life Transition

Coping Mechanism Development

Transgender Care

LGBTQ+ Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Humanistic

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Compassion Focused

Play Therapy

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shawn Harvey

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want to honor the courage it takes to begin. I support LGBTQIA+ and gender-diverse clients of all ages, as well as young adults navigating life transitions and independence. My approach is affirming, client-centered, and collaborative, creating a safe space to explore, grow, and be yourself. My approach My approach is collaborative and adaptive, using CBT, client-centered, and humanistic techniques to meet each client’s needs. You can expect an affirming, supportive space where your identity and experiences are respected, and we work together to explore goals, build practical tools, and navigate life’s transitions. My focus I work with clients of all ages, with a focus on LGBTQIA+ and gender-diverse individuals and transitional-age youth. I provide trauma-informed, affirming, client-centered care, helping clients build skills, explore goals, and gain confidence navigating life’s transitions. My communication style My communication style is open, collaborative, and grounded. I listen with curiosity and offer supportive, practical feedback. You can expect a calm, affirming space where we explore challenges, build insight, and strengthen your confidence in meeting life’s goals. My journey to mental healthcare I was drawn to this work through a passion for helping people navigate transition—whether exploring identity, building life skills, or healing from past experiences. My path through community and hospital settings shaped my belief in therapy that meets clients with compassion and authenticity. My goals for you Therapy is a collaborative process where we set meaningful goals that evolve as you grow. Together, we’ll build insight and practical tools to help you navigate challenges, strengthen confidence, and create lasting change in the areas that matter most to you.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Stress Management

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - San Francisco/Oakland

Education and training

National University, Master's in Counseling

NPI number

1326703935

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Is Shawn Harvey accepting new patients?

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What practice does Shawn Harvey work with?

Shawn Harvey works with Rula Health - San Francisco/Oakland.

What are common reasons for patients to see Shawn Harvey?

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