Shanteria Onyemem
Texas LPC specializing in trauma, mood, and relationship work
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About
Shanteria Onyemem, LPC, brings 15 years of clinical practice in Texas to a counseling approach that addresses a broad range of emotional and relational concerns. She works with people facing trauma and abuse, mood and anxiety disorders, stress and burnout, relationship and family challenges, grief, and issues related to addiction and intimacy. Her work also encompasses specialized areas such as attachment difficulties, codependency, chronic illness and pain, caregiver stress, and fertility and parenting challenges.
Her therapeutic stance integrates evidence-informed methods including client-centered work, cognitive behavioral strategies, emotionally focused approaches, psychodynamic exploration, mindfulness practices, and solution-focused techniques. This mix supports exploration of underlying patterns as well as development of practical coping skills. Shanteria aims to create a culturally responsive environment that honors each person’s identity and history while collaborating on goals that reflect the individual’s values.
Based in Texas, she holds an LPC credential and maintains a practice attentive to both life transitions and longstanding relational themes. Her profile lists English as a language of service and indicates availability to work with international clients through remote options.
Her therapeutic stance integrates evidence-informed methods including client-centered work, cognitive behavioral strategies, emotionally focused approaches, psychodynamic exploration, mindfulness practices, and solution-focused techniques. This mix supports exploration of underlying patterns as well as development of practical coping skills. Shanteria aims to create a culturally responsive environment that honors each person’s identity and history while collaborating on goals that reflect the individual’s values.
Based in Texas, she holds an LPC credential and maintains a practice attentive to both life transitions and longstanding relational themes. Her profile lists English as a language of service and indicates availability to work with international clients through remote options.
- Location:
- Texas, United States
- Years Experience:
- 15
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Sleeping disorders, Career difficulties, Compassion fatigue, Abandonment, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Body image, Cancer, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Eating and food-related issues, Fatherhood issues, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: TX LPC 86422
- NPI Number: 1609480250
- License: LPC (Texas)
Remote therapy options and therapeutic methods
Shanteria combines structured and exploratory interventions in remote sessions to match different needs. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is used to identify and change unhelpful thought and behavior patterns through targeted exercises and skill building. Emotionally-Focused Therapy attends to how emotions and attachment experiences shape relationships and helps partners or individuals map and shift interaction patterns. Mindfulness Therapy offers practices that increase present-moment awareness and support stress management and emotional regulation.
These approaches are presented collaboratively. Shanteria works with people who prefer practical skill development as well as those who want to explore deeper emotional themes and relational patterns. Sessions can include behavioral assignments, emotion-focused dialogue, and mindfulness exercises tailored to agreed goals. Remote communication options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, allowing selection of the format that best fits a client’s needs and circumstances.
Throughout remote work, the focus is on outlining clear goals, regularly reviewing progress, and adapting methods when needed so the approach remains aligned with the person’s priorities.
What is Shanteria Onyemem's professional background?
She has 15 years of experience as a licensed therapist practicing in Texas.
What credentials does she hold?
Shanteria holds the Licensed Professional Counselor credential, listed as TX LPC 86422.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Where is her practice based?
Her practice is based in Texas.
How can someone work with her remotely?
She offers multiple communication options including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
Does she accept clients outside the United States?
Yes. The profile indicates she accepts international clients.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy with her?
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