Shane Shepperd
Vermont LCMHC focusing on anxiety, trauma, and relationships
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About
Shane Shepperd is an LCMHC based in Vermont who works with people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and relationship concerns. He brings focused attention to the needs of LGBTQ clients and supports those navigating panic, post-traumatic stress, and attachment challenges. His practice also addresses communication problems, social anxiety, body image, and issues related to guilt, shame, and isolation.
Shane emphasizes a collaborative, person-centered approach grounded in evidence-based practices. He assists clients who are processing divorce or separation, working through forgiveness, or exploring life purpose and self-worth. Sessions aim to strengthen self-compassion, improve relational patterns, and help individuals regain a clearer sense of agency. He frames each conversation around the client’s goals and identity, creating space to address both immediate symptoms and deeper relational themes.
Shane emphasizes a collaborative, person-centered approach grounded in evidence-based practices. He assists clients who are processing divorce or separation, working through forgiveness, or exploring life purpose and self-worth. Sessions aim to strengthen self-compassion, improve relational patterns, and help individuals regain a clearer sense of agency. He frames each conversation around the client’s goals and identity, creating space to address both immediate symptoms and deeper relational themes.
- Location:
- Vermont, United States
- Years Experience:
- 5
- Gender:
- Male
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Other areas of experience: Attachment issues, Body image, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Forgiveness, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: VT LCMHC 068.0135744
- NPI Number: 1417674896
- License: LCMHC (Vermont)
Online sessions that emphasize collaboration and practical skills
Shane offers an approach rooted in person-centered care and evidence-based practices. In a person-centered framework he focuses on understanding each individual’s values and experiences, helping clients set goals that reflect their identity and priorities. Grounding work in evidence-based methods means sessions often include structured techniques for addressing symptoms like panic, depression, or social anxiety while keeping the client’s personal context central.
Clients who prefer a collaborative relationship may find this approach a good fit: Shane works together with clients to co-create strategies for communication, attachment patterns, and coping with trauma or stress. He supports exploration of relationship dynamics, self-worth, forgiveness, and life purpose while integrating practical tools for managing daily symptoms.
Online appointments are available by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing clients to choose the format that best matches their needs and comfort.
How long has Shane been practicing?
Shane has five years of clinical experience working as a licensed counselor.
What credentials does he hold?
He is a licensed clinical mental health counselor (LCMHC) with license VT LCMHC 068.0135744.
Which languages does he work in?
This profile indicates he offers services in English.
Where is he located?
He is based in Vermont.
How can clients meet with him?
Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does he accept clients outside the United States?
The profile specifies he is not accepting international clients.
How is payment handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should someone do to begin working together?
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