Shawndra Williams, LCSW

Shawndra Williams, LCSW

Psychotherapist
CA
Hi there, I'm Shawndra! Congratulations on your decision to become the best you that you can be. My name is Shawndra Williams, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California's Inland Empire. I hold a Master's degree in Mental Health Social Work from Loma Linda University. I work with clients throughout California via Telehealth services. I have been working in the field of mental health for over 19 years. My approach to therapy is client-centered, forming a partnership to assist clients in meeting their therapy goals and improving their quality of life. My approach My approach to therapy is client-focused, starting where you are. One of the questions you can expect at the beginning of our sessions is, “What would you like to work on today?” I am trained to utilize a blend of therapy modalities including Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Informed Therapy. These modalities are applied to support individuals in a whole-person, strength-based way, combining insight with action to help clients improve their quality of life and overall functioning. My focus In my practice, I work with adults, teens, children, families, and couples who face challenges managing symptoms related to depression, anxiety, substance abuse, disruptive behaviors, self-harm/suicidal ideation, grief, and trauma-related disorders. My communication style My communication style is empathetic, non-judgmental, and calm. I want my clients to feel comfortable and know they have someone who truly understands them in their sessions. My first session with you In our first session, you can expect us to get to know each other and work on building a partnership to achieve your therapy goals.

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About Shawndra Williams

Focus areas

Anxiety
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Stress
Coping Mechanism Development
Mood Disorders
Work-Related Counseling
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Couples
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based
Motivational Interviewing
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Trauma Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shawndra Williams

Hi there, I'm Shawndra! Congratulations on your decision to become the best you that you can be. My name is Shawndra Williams, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in California's Inland Empire. I hold a Master's degree in Mental Health Social Work from Loma Linda University. I work with clients throughout California via Telehealth services. I have been working in the field of mental health for over 19 years. My approach to therapy is client-centered, forming a partnership to assist clients in meeting their therapy goals and improving their quality of life. My approach My approach to therapy is client-focused, starting where you are. One of the questions you can expect at the beginning of our sessions is, “What would you like to work on today?” I am trained to utilize a blend of therapy modalities including Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma-Informed Therapy. These modalities are applied to support individuals in a whole-person, strength-based way, combining insight with action to help clients improve their quality of life and overall functioning. My focus In my practice, I work with adults, teens, children, families, and couples who face challenges managing symptoms related to depression, anxiety, substance abuse, disruptive behaviors, self-harm/suicidal ideation, grief, and trauma-related disorders. My communication style My communication style is empathetic, non-judgmental, and calm. I want my clients to feel comfortable and know they have someone who truly understands them in their sessions. My first session with you In our first session, you can expect us to get to know each other and work on building a partnership to achieve your therapy goals.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Divorce Counseling
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Divorce Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Loma Linda University, Master's in Mental Health Social Work

NPI number

1558624049

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

What languages does Shawndra Williams speak?

Shawndra Williams speaks English.

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