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Shontel Taylor Harris

Shontel Taylor Harris

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Texas · 12 years experience · English

Accepting new clients online Counselor of color International clients welcome

About Shontel

I am licensed in Texas with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

What Shontel helps with

  • Depression
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
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  • Abandonment
  • Attachment issues
  • Avoidant personality
  • Blended family issues
  • Body image
  • Co-morbidity
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
  • Divorce and separation
  • Domestic violence
  • Emptiness
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • Forgiveness
  • Gender dysphoria
  • Guilt and shame
  • Impulsivity
  • Infidelity
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Jealousy
  • Life purpose
  • Men's issues
  • Money and financial issues
  • Mood disorders
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Paranoia
  • Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Self-harm
  • Self-love
  • Sexual assault and abuse
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

What clients say

  • “Love this lady. <br /> <br /> She hears me and tells me the truth whether I want to hear it or not. Very real, very clear, concise, and yet still warm and gentle.<br /> <br /> Very much appreciate this woman. There are no words to express how she helped me, and still does in my time of need. <br /> <br /> She’s that person who can just listen, when I can’t stop talking, or knows just what to say when I can’t. Definitely a big part of my life and mental health journey. <br /> <br /> I cannot thank her enough for just being there for me.”
  • “She changed my life in a couple of sessions. She has also saved my life. She challenges me. Lets me know when I'm wrong yet congratulates me and all my accomplishments. She's amazing. I wouldnt want to trade her for another therapist. I have hit rock bottom and she's been there. She's very resourceful as well.”
  • “Shontel has been so helpful and awesome since I’ve started seeing her.”
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  • “Love her I was so nervous and she made me feel heard.”
  • “This woman has given me, myself back. I had lost my true identity and Shontel has given me strength to push through the hardest time in my life. The divorce, the sale of the home, the identity crisis. She was here for it all. Thank you ma'am. I would not be the woman I am today without you.”
  • “Shontel is quite amazing. She listens and provides exactly what I need.”
  • “Shontel has been amazing! With this being my first time doing therapy, she has been wonderful to work with.”
  • “11/10 a phenomenal therapist”
  • “Shontel gives me a new perspective to see things. I am working on decluttering my brain. She gives me grace when I need it and support. I can message her and get a response quickly. I don't feel judged and it's great that I don't feel like I'm getting a clinical response.”
  • “Bring up self confidence with reassurance in good habits and behaviors, honest and validates feelings and help me feel like it’s ok to express emotions”
  • “She listens to me, and I can already tell that she understands me. I recommend her 100%.”
  • “From the very first day, Shontel was very understanding and respectful, I am looking forward to the growth she helps me achieve.”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.

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