About

Dr. Shaketha Blankenship is a licensed counselor and nationally certified practitioner who holds a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision. She has more than 25 years of experience working with young children, adolescents, teens, and adults across a wide range of concerns.

She creates an environment grounded in trust, empathy, non-judgment, and encouragement to help individuals meet their goals. Her work draws on an integrative approach that includes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client Centered Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness Therapy.

Dr. Blankenship believes people possess the strengths and skills needed for growth, and that those capacities can be developed further when supported with practical tools and resources. She has worked with presentations such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, grief and loss, parenting concerns, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, and LGBTQ+ issues.

Her focus is on empowering clients to navigate life’s challenges and become the best version of themselves. She is available to provide support and looks forward to working with individuals seeking help.

Location:
Georgia, United States
Years Experience:
25
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Anger, Compassion fatigue, Grief, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: ADHD, Career, Coping with life changes, Depression, Family, Intimacy-related issues, LGBT, Parenting, Relationship, Relationship, Trauma and abuse
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: GA LPC LPC008522
  • NPI Number: 1689242745
  • License: LPC (Georgia) #LPC008522 exp 2026-09-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

For many common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and adjusting to life changes - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions. Research and clinical experience support its usefulness for these types of issues.

A major benefit is flexibility. People can connect in the format that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule or to access support from home.

Each therapist offering online services is a licensed professional, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they decide a different fit would be more helpful. Online therapy can be a practical, accessible way to begin or continue mental health care.

How much experience does Dr. Shaketha Blankenship have?

Dr. Shaketha Blankenship has 25 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Shaketha Blankenship a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Shaketha Blankenship is a licensed therapist with GA LPC LPC008522.

In which languages does Dr. Shaketha Blankenship provide therapy?

Dr. Shaketha Blankenship provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Shaketha Blankenship located?

Dr. Shaketha Blankenship is located in Georgia.

How can I work with Dr. Shaketha Blankenship as my therapist?

Clients can work with Dr. Shaketha Blankenship by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr. Shaketha Blankenship 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 Dr. Shaketha Blankenship is quick and straightforward. 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 by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.