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Makeba Shaw

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in North Carolina with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Years Experience: 17
Location: North Carolina, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1003031253
Credentials: NC LCMHC 5591
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LCMHC (North Carolina) #5591 exp 2026-06-30
List of Specialties: Relationship, Family, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting, Anger, Career, Compassion fatigue, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: Yes
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Makeba Shaw

Licensed counselor supporting life and relationships
  • Relationship support
  • Parenting and family
  • Coping with change

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About

Makeba Shaw is a licensed clinician in North Carolina with 17 years of professional experience. She holds NC LCMHC 5591, which denotes her status as a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in North Carolina.

Her practice focuses on relationship and family concerns, self-esteem and confidence building, motivation, and support for coping with life changes. She also works with issues related to trauma and abuse, grief, parenting, anger, career challenges, and compassion fatigue. Makeba identifies as a therapist of color and is a female therapist.

Makeba strives to create an open, nonjudgmental environment where thoughts and feelings can be expressed freely. She emphasizes the courage it takes to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and is committed to supporting and empowering people as they take the first steps toward change.

Location: North Carolina, United States
Years Experience: 17
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: Yes
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

List of Specialties: Relationship, Family, Self esteem, Coping with life changes, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Parenting, Anger, Career, Compassion fatigue, Black therapist, Therapist of color, Female therapist
Ready To Start Your Journey?

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

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NC LCMHC 5591
  • NPI Number: 1003031253
  • License: LCMHC (North Carolina) #5591 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

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One of the main advantages is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their schedule and comfort level – whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility can make it easier to incorporate therapy into a busy life.

Licensed professionals provide online therapy, and clients have the option to change therapists if they want a different fit. For many people, this approach makes consistent support more accessible while keeping the focus on meaningful progress toward their goals.

How much experience does Makeba Shaw have?

Makeba Shaw has 17 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Makeba Shaw a licensed therapist?

Yes. Makeba Shaw is licensed in North Carolina as an LCMHC, license number NC LCMHC 5591.

In which languages does Makeba Shaw provide therapy?

Makeba Shaw provides therapy in English.

Where is Makeba Shaw located?

Makeba Shaw is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with Makeba Shaw as my therapist?

You can work with Makeba Shaw by Phone, Video, Live Chat, or Messaging.

How much does therapy with Makeba Shaw cost?

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

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is simple. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Makeba Shaw. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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