Crista Shaw

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in Maine with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & anger management. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Years Experience: 15

Location: Maine, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1699088195

Credentials: ME LCPC CC4311

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCPC (Maine) #CC4311 exp 2026-05-31

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family, Trauma and abuse, Anger, Depression, LGBT, Grief, Eating, Parenting, Coping with life changes, ADHD, Female therapist, Gay, Older

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Crista Shaw

Maine counselor focused on growth and resilience

Stress and anxiety
Family and trauma
15 years experience

Start with Crista Shaw

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Crista Shaw is a licensed clinical professional counselor practicing in Maine with 15 years of professional experience. She works with people managing stress and anxiety, navigating family conflicts, recovering from trauma and abuse, and addressing anger management concerns.

She builds an open, safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment, and she collaborates with clients to support their goals. Taking the first step toward therapy can take courage, and Crista acknowledges that effort and is proud of clients for getting started.

Her credential reflects licensure to practice clinical counseling in Maine (ME LCPC CC4311), indicating she is qualified to provide professional therapeutic services in the state.

Location: Maine, United States

Years Experience: 15

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Anger, Depression, Family, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: ADHD, Adoption, Blended family issues, Coping with life changes, Eating, Family of origin issues, Foster care, Grief, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, LGBT, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Parenting, Postpartum depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Sexuality, Women’s issues, Young adult issues

Therapeutic approach: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused Therapy

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: ME LCPC CC4311
NPI Number: 1699088195
License: LCPC (Maine) #CC4311 exp 2026-05-31

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

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or adapting to life changes, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the main benefits is flexibility – clients can connect in the way that fits their life, choosing video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility makes it easier to attend sessions around work, family, and other commitments.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote options, and if someone needs a different therapeutic match they can switch therapists at any time. For many people, online therapy offers an accessible and practical path to support.

How much experience does Crista Shaw have?

Crista Shaw has 15 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Crista Shaw a licensed therapist?

Yes. Crista Shaw is licensed to practice clinical counseling in Maine and holds the credential ME LCPC CC4311.

In which languages does Crista Shaw provide therapy?

Crista Shaw provides therapy in English.

Where is Crista Shaw located?

Crista Shaw is located in Maine.

How can I work with Crista Shaw as my therapist?

You can work with Crista Shaw through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Crista Shaw 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, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with Crista Shaw is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with the 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.

Start with Crista Shaw