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Dr. Shannon Hunter

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am a seasoned counselor that has a genuine passion for helping others improve their quality of life by identifying appropriate coping strategies, skills & techniques that can be used to decrease areas of concern. Evidenced based talk therapy & psycho-educational information are combined to best meet your needs.

My training & career experience spans across both education & mental health counseling. I use CBT, DBT, mindfulness and other effective modes to create an individualized plan for you.

I received 3 of my 4 degrees from Texas Tech University. I have a Master’s in Counseling and in Education, as well as a Doctorate in Educational Psychology. I hold 2 state licenses; community counseling & chemical dependency. I have worked in a variety of settings including; private practice, clinics for groups, integrated health care clinics, state facilities, university campuses and remotely. Through all these different modes of counseling, I have discovered that my calm personality, professional presentation and genuineness have helped me provide a confidential, safe place where people can be themselves and share their thoughts, feelings & concerns without feeling judged. No matter what the setting or population is, I have found that compassionate caring, active listening, & supportive encouragement are important qualities of a counselor. I am available for appointments.

Years Experience: 19
Location: Texas, United States
Accepting New Clients: No
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1275637613
Credentials: TX LPC 18861
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LPC (Texas) #18861 exp 2026-06-30
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship, Self esteem, Depression, Addictions, Family, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating, Sleeping, Parenting, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Female therapist, Gay, Christian, Older, Non-religious, Liberal therapist
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Dr. Shannon Hunter

Evidence-based care with compassionate guidance
  • CBT, DBT, mindfulness
  • 19 years experience
  • Texas licensed LPC

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About

Dr. Shannon Hunter is a seasoned counselor with 19 years of professional experience who helps people improve their quality of life by identifying practical coping strategies, skills, and techniques to address areas of concern. She blends evidence-based talk therapy with psycho-educational information to create treatment that is tailored to each person’s needs.

Her background spans both education and mental health counseling, and she draws on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and mindfulness alongside other effective methods to develop individualized plans. Across settings that have included private practice, group clinics, integrated health care, state facilities, university campuses, and remote care, she brings a calm demeanor, professional presence, and genuine engagement to the therapeutic relationship.

Dr. Hunter earned three of her four degrees from Texas Tech University, and she holds a Master of Counseling, a Master of Education, and a Doctorate in Educational Psychology. She holds two state licenses in community counseling and chemical dependency and practices in Texas under her Licensed Professional Counselor credential (TX LPC 18861). She provides a supportive, nonjudgmental space where people can talk openly about their thoughts, feelings, and concerns, and she is available for appointments.

Location: Texas, United States
Years Experience: 19
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Depression, LGBT, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety

Therapeutic approach: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: No
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LPC 18861
  • NPI Number: 1275637613
  • License: LPC (Texas) #18861 exp 2026-06-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether remote therapy can truly make a difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility – clients can connect in the format that suits them best, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life.

All participating clinicians are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they feel a different fit would be more helpful.

How much experience does Dr. Shannon Hunter have?

Dr. Shannon Hunter has 19 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Shannon Hunter a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Shannon Hunter practices in Texas and holds a Licensed Professional Counselor credential (TX LPC 18861).

In which languages does Dr. Shannon Hunter provide therapy?

Dr. Shannon Hunter provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Shannon Hunter located?

Dr. Shannon Hunter is located in Texas.

How can I work with Dr. Shannon Hunter as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Shannon Hunter through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr. Shannon Hunter 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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