Shelby Straley, MA, LPCC

Shelby Straley, MA, LPCC

Psychotherapist
8989 Rio San Diego Dr, Ste 200, San Diego, CA
Shelby Straley, LPCC, helps adults across California navigate life challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care. She provides individual therapy for adults and seniors facing anxiety, depression, and trauma, creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients can feel heard and understood. Shelby takes a trauma-informed, collaborative approach, helping individuals build insight, strengthen emotional regulation, and move toward meaningful, lasting change. Shelby integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices to tailor care to each person's unique goals. She is especially attuned to working with individuals who feel stuck in overwhelming patterns, struggle with self-worth, or are processing difficult past experiences. Shelby is passionate about supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, first responders, and military/veterans, recognizing the importance of culturally responsive care and the impact of identity and lived experiences on mental health. She strives to create a space where clients feel safe exploring their experiences while building resilience and confidence. She believes therapy should feel genuine and human, grounded in trust and connection. Outside of her clinical work, Shelby enjoys photography, spending time in nature, and being with her dog.
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About Shelby Straley

Focus areas

Anxiety
Depression
Life Transition
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Eating Disorder
Men's Mental Health Issues
Bipolar Disorder
Gender Affirming Counseling

Clientele seen

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

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shelby Straley

Shelby Straley, LPCC, helps adults across California navigate life challenges with compassion, clarity, and evidence-based care. She provides individual therapy for adults and seniors facing anxiety, depression, and trauma, creating a supportive, nonjudgmental environment where clients can feel heard and understood. Shelby takes a trauma-informed, collaborative approach, helping individuals build insight, strengthen emotional regulation, and move toward meaningful, lasting change. Shelby integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness practices to tailor care to each person's unique goals. She is especially attuned to working with individuals who feel stuck in overwhelming patterns, struggle with self-worth, or are processing difficult past experiences. Shelby is passionate about supporting LGBTQ+ individuals, first responders, and military/veterans, recognizing the importance of culturally responsive care and the impact of identity and lived experiences on mental health. She strives to create a space where clients feel safe exploring their experiences while building resilience and confidence. She believes therapy should feel genuine and human, grounded in trust and connection. Outside of her clinical work, Shelby enjoys photography, spending time in nature, and being with her dog.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Young Adult Issues
Agoraphobia
Depression
New Patient Visit
Nightmares

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Shelby Straley, MA, LPCC also offers online video visits for patients
LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2
8989 Rio San Diego Dr, Ste 200, San Diego, CA 92108

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NPI number

1114459419

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Shelby Straley has 2 office locations in San Diego, view full addresses on Shelby Straley's profile.

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Shelby Straley frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Shelby Straley on their profile.

What languages does Shelby Straley speak?

Shelby Straley speaks English.

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