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Shad St. Paul

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am thrilled to extend a warm and heartfelt greeting to you as a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) providing therapy services in the beautiful state of Washington.

As a therapist, I am deeply committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences openly and authentically. My goal is to walk alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and empowerment, offering support, guidance, and compassion every step of the way.

With extensive training and experience in mental health counseling and substance use disorder treatment, I bring a unique blend of expertise to counseling sessions. Whether you are seeking support for managing anxiety, navigating life transitions, overcoming addiction, or improving your overall well-being, I am here to provide personalized, evidence-based therapy tailored to your individual needs and goals.

In our work together, you can expect to be met with empathy, respect, and understanding as we explore the challenges you are facing and identify strategies for creating positive change in your life. My approach to therapy is collaborative, strengths-based, and holistic, honoring your unique strengths, values, and cultural background.

I believe that therapy is a transformative and empowering process that has the potential to profoundly impact your life in meaningful ways. It is an honor and privilege to accompany you on your journey toward greater self-discovery, resilience, and fulfillment.

Thank you for considering me as your therapist. I am here to support you every step of the way, and I look forward to the opportunity to work together toward a brighter, more hopeful future.

Warm regards,

Shad St. Paul
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP)

Years Experience: 14
Location: Washington, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Male
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1033503107
Credentials: WA LICSW LW61381427
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LICSW (Washington) #LW61381427 exp 2026-08-23
List of Specialties: Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Anger, Self esteem, Depression, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Male therapist, Older
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Shad St. Paul

Compassionate care for recovery and growth
  • Addictions and trauma
  • Evidence-based methods
  • Strengths-focused support

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Shad St. Paul is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and a Substance Use Disorder Professional (SUDP) offering therapy in Washington. The LICSW credential indicates he is licensed to practice independently as a clinical social worker in the state.

With 14 years of clinical experience, he creates a warm, nurturing, and nonjudgmental space where people can explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences honestly. He approaches therapy as a partnership, accompanying clients through healing and growth while providing steady support and guidance.

Shad brings focused training in both mental health counseling and substance use disorder treatment, integrating those areas of expertise into individualized, evidence-based care. He works with concerns such as anxiety, life transitions, addiction, and overall well-being, tailoring interventions to each person’s goals.

His style is collaborative, strengths-based, and holistic, honoring clients’ values and cultural background as part of the therapeutic process. Shad views therapy as an empowering, transformative practice and welcomes the opportunity to support people on the path to greater resilience and fulfillment.

Location: Washington, United States
Years Experience: 14
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: WA LICSW LW61381427
  • NPI Number: 1033503107
  • License: LICSW (Washington) #LW61381427 exp 2026-08-23

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

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One major benefit is flexibility – clients can meet with a therapist in the format that suits them best, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it simpler to fit therapy into a busy schedule and to maintain continuity of care.

Licensed professionals provide these services, and clients have the option to change therapists at any time if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. For many people, the convenience and accessibility of online therapy make it a practical and effective option for addressing everyday mental health needs.

How much experience does Shad St. Paul have?

Shad St. Paul has 14 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Shad St. Paul a licensed therapist?

Yes, Shad St. Paul is a licensed therapist with WA LICSW LW61381427.

In which languages does Shad St. Paul provide therapy?

Shad St. Paul provides therapy in English.

Where is Shad St. Paul located?

Shad St. Paul is located in Washington.

How can I work with Shad St. Paul as my therapist?

You can work with Shad St. Paul through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Shad St. Paul cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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