About

Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams is a psychotherapist with 12 years of experience who applies goal-focused methods and cognitive behavioral strategies to help people address a wide range of concerns. She holds a master’s degree in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University and a doctorate in Counseling Education from Texas Southern University, and she practices as a licensed professional counselor in Texas.

Her clinical focus includes stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, addictions, work with LGBT clients, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, parenting challenges, anger management, career difficulties, depression, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and ADHD. She also brings specialized experience in supporting individuals who have experienced neglect or abuse.

Dr. Hysten-Williams primarily uses Solution-Focused Brief Therapy alongside Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and she incorporates psychoeducation to help clients develop problem-solving and communication skills. She works with couples, individuals, and families and enjoys collaborating with clients facing challenges that may feel overwhelming.

Her approach is empathetic and supportive, and she aims to create a therapeutic environment that embraces all individuals, including those who may find it difficult to be accepted in society. Prospective clients in Texas are welcome to inquire about her services.

Location:
Texas, United States
Years Experience:
12
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Family, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Addictions, ADHD, Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Antisocial personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Coaching, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Compassion fatigue, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Depression, Divorce, Eating, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Grief, Guilt and shame, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Jealousy, LGBT, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Parenting, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sexuality, Trichotillomania, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Therapeutic approach:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: TX LPC 61498
  • NPI Number: 1336324318
  • License: LPC (Texas) #61498 exp 2027-03-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Needs?

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

One of the main advantages is flexibility - clients can connect in the format that feels most comfortable and convenient, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility helps make therapy easier to fit into busy schedules and varied lifestyles.

Each therapist is a licensed professional, and clients have the option to switch therapists at any time if they seek a different match. Online therapy can be a practical way to receive consistent support for many everyday mental health and relationship concerns.

How much experience does Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams have?

Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams has 12 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams a licensed therapist?

Yes, Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams is a licensed therapist in Texas (TX LPC 61498).

In which languages does Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams provide therapy?

Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams located?

Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams is located in Texas.

How can I work with Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.

How much does therapy with Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams 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 is straightforward: click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with Dr. Shawn Hysten-Williams. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.