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Shelby Murphy, LPC

Shelby Murphy, LPC

Psychotherapist
TX
4.94
“Has a way of knowing how to let you know when there are things you can work on and when you may have been wrong in a situation without making you feel as if you are being attacked.”
Highly recommended
94% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.94

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“Has a way of knowing how to let you know when there are things you can work on and when you may have been wrong in a situation without making you feel as if you are being attacked.”
More than 1 year ago

About Shelby Murphy

Focus areas

Anxiety
Therapy
Depression
Psychotherapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Families
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
EMDR
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Emotionally Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shelby Murphy

Shelby is a solution-oriented counselor working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Her areas of focus include human development and life transition issues, especially among young adults and women. She addresses challenges such as teen behavior, identity development, failure to launch/life direction, confidence/assertiveness, communication, depression and anxiety, boundaries/codependency, parenting, career and family balance, conflict resolution, loss and bereavement, and spiritual direction/life meaning. Shelby combines a Christian worldview with a long career focused on human behavior and wellness. She earned her BA from the University of Houston and her MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University. Most notably, she’s the mother of two thriving young adults and has been happily married to her high school sweetheart for more than 30 years.

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Please note that after scheduling an appointment through ZocDoc, you will receive a follow-up email from me through Tava, where you will have to complete the insurance/payment registration necessary for our sessions.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression
Panic Attack
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Anxiety
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Depression
Panic Attack

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Liberty University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
  • University of Houston (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1851170625

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.94
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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32 reviews
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I love that she listended the whole time and understood how it is as a young teen girl.
Was very welcoming and informative. Great listener and made me feel comfortable to open up.
I love that she listended the whole time and understood how it is as a young teen girl.
She is a very good listener and showed compassion. I am going back next week
Verified patientVideo visit
Shelby was very friendly and made me comfortable for my first session
Has a way of knowing how to let you know when there are things you can work on and when you may have been wrong in a situation without making you feel as if you are being attacked.
She is awesome! I really enjoy our sessions.
Shelly is amazing
I felt very heard and seen.
Verified patientVideo visit
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Is Shelby Murphy accepting new patients?

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

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Can I make an appointment with Shelby Murphy online?

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What are common reasons for patients to see Shelby Murphy?

Shelby Murphy frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Shelby Murphy on their profile.

What languages does Shelby Murphy speak?

Shelby Murphy speaks English.

How do patients rate Shelby Murphy in reviews?

32 patients have reviewed Shelby Murphy. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.94/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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