Shay Erickson, LPC, TX | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

About Shay Erickson

Focus areas

Anxiety

Life Transition

Self Esteem Issues

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Psychological Trauma

Depression

Relationship Counseling

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Families

Individuals

Couples

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

EMDR

Motivational Interviewing

Emotionally Focused

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shay Erickson

Shay Erickson, LPC, is a compassionate and skilled therapist who helps individuals, couples, families, and teens navigate challenges and achieve personal growth. With over a decade of experience in private practice and treatment centers, Shay specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, relationships, life transitions, grief and loss, self-esteem, career changes, and substance use recovery. Shay utilizes evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Emotionally Focused Therapy, and is certified in basic EMDR. She also incorporates trauma-informed care, somatic experiencing, and motivational interviewing to create personalized treatment plans that empower clients to reach their goals. Known for her inclusive and nonjudgmental approach, Shay works with clients of all backgrounds, helping them feel understood and supported. Whether it’s guiding someone through a crisis, processing trauma, supporting a new parent or parent to be, improving communication and relationships, or developing skills for life’s transitions, Shay combines empathy with practical tools to foster positive change. Outside of work, Shay enjoys learning about advances in mental health, spending time outdoors, and enjoying time with family and friends.

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Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Brightside Health

Education and training

St. Edward's University, Master's in Counseling Psychology

NPI number

1679358733

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Overall rating

5.00

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Shay Erickson work with?

Shay Erickson works with Brightside Health.

What are common reasons for patients to see Shay Erickson?

Shay Erickson frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Shay Erickson on their profile.