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Therapist in Southfield, Michigan Shell Freeman, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 18-64

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Shell Freeman, Therapist

Shell Freeman, MSW, LCSW

Specializes In:

General relationship issues
Marital stress or divorce
Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
Personality disorders
Premarital counseling
Self-injury or cutting
Sex & intimacy issues
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I Shell Freeman is an experienced, licensed Clinical Therapist with over 8 years of experience working with clients who present a wide range of concerns from depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD and ADHD , Shell is experienced in treating Borderline Personality Disorder with the hallmark intervention Dialectical Behavioral Therapy ( DBT) with several years of training and certification. Shell is also experienced in assisting people who have experienced physical trauma , emotional abuse and the difficulties of navigating the LGBTQ “coming out process”.

My therapeutic style is genuine and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Couples Therapy

Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.

  • General relationship issues
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Premarital counseling
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Brain/head injuries (TBI)
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Emotional abuse
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • First responder stress
  • Gender identity
  • Hair pulling & skin picking
  • Hoarding
  • Intense mood changes
  • LGBTQ+
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other neurological conditions
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • Phobias
  • Racial identity
  • School avoidance
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress management
  • Stroke-related conditions

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • General relationship issues
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
  • Personality disorders
  • Premarital counseling
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Ability status
  • ADHD
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Brain/head injuries (TBI)
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Conditions caused by stress
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Eating issues: binging
  • Eating issues: food deprivation
  • Eating issues: purging/regurgitating
  • Emotional abuse
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • First responder stress
  • Gender identity
  • Hair pulling & skin picking
  • Hoarding
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intellectual challenges: generally independent
  • Intense mood changes
  • LGBTQ+
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other neurological conditions
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • Racial identity
  • School avoidance
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-esteem
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress management
  • Stroke-related conditions

Languages

  • English

Education

  • Wayne State University

FAQs

Please call us at 248-213-0501 to schedule an appointment with Shell Freeman.

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Shell Freeman is great! She listens, and can relate to life’s situations. Therapy is a great way to solve issues in your past and present to make you a better you!
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Aug 29, 2025
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We have had an amazing, transformative experience so far and really appreciate our therapist.
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Abha D.

Abha D.

Dec 21, 2023
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Visit was pleasant, she made me feel comfortable and welcome. Very helpful.
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Larry N.

Larry N.

Apr 15, 2025
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Shell Freeman is an excellent therapist. Highly recommend her
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Deborah G.

Deborah G.

Jun 28, 2024
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I love my therapist Shell, I feel comfortable around her.
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Haley M.

Haley M.

Oct 15, 2024
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I am happy with the service I get here
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