Shontel Taylor Harris, LCSW, Houston, TX

About Shontel Taylor Harris

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Gender Affirming Counseling

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Life Transition

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Couples

Adults (25-64)

Families

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Prolonged Exposure Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Psychological Testing and Evaluation

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Shontel Taylor Harris

Shontel Harris helps adolescents, teens, and adults build practical skills to manage emotional distress, strengthen relationships, and regain a sense of stability through compassionate, evidence-based therapy. She serves patients across Texas through LifeStance Health, offering individualized care that is grounded in clinical expertise and genuine understanding of each person's goals and challenges. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Shontel specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and ADHD, supporting clients who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about their next steps. She works with adolescents and teens navigating school stress and identity development, as well as adults facing life transitions, work pressures, and family concerns. Her approach emphasizes collaboration and measurable progress, helping clients develop insight while learning tools they can apply in daily life. Shontel is especially passionate about supporting individuals impacted by trauma, women's mental health concerns, and gender identity exploration. She provides affirming, trauma-informed care that honors each client's lived experience and personal values. This focus allows her to help clients process difficult experiences, improve emotional regulation, and move forward with greater confidence and self-compassion. Her clinical work integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), with additional interventions available as clinically appropriate. Shontel also offers psychological testing when indicated to support diagnostic clarity and treatment planning. She works with select populations including LGBTQ+ individuals, military members and veterans, and first responders, and offers individual, group, and family therapy services.

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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

Office location

Shontel Taylor Harris, LCSW also offers online video visits for patients

Lifestance - Texas

19500 Texas State Hwy 249, Houston, TX 77070

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Education and background

Practice names

Lifestance - Texas

NPI number

1861192536

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What practice does Shontel Taylor Harris work with?

Shontel Taylor Harris works with Lifestance - Texas.

Where is Shontel Taylor Harris's office located?

Shontel Taylor Harris has 2 office locations in Houston, view full addresses on Shontel Taylor Harris's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Shontel Taylor Harris?

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