Therapist in New Rochelle, New York Shannon Scott, Therapist

Shannon Scott, LMSW, provides a compassionate and non-judgmental space for individuals across New York to explore their emotions, thoughts, and challenges. She tailors her therapeutic approach to meet the unique needs of her clients, whether they are facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or navigating life transitions. With extensive experience in working with diverse populations, Shannon is passionate about supporting individuals through a collaborative and personalized process, ensuring that they feel safe and understood throughout their therapeutic journey.

Shannon specializes in helping those with anxiety, depression, and substance use issues, as well as addressing childhood behavioral concerns and trauma. Her deep commitment to these areas allows her to make a significant impact on clients who struggle with emotional regulation, obsessive-compulsive tendencies, and post-traumatic stress disorder PTSD . She also has experience supporting clients through life transitions, including postpartum depression and gender identity exploration, ensuring that everyone she works with feels validated and empowered.

In addition to individual therapy, Shannon offers family therapy and group therapy, with a focus on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT , Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ACT , and Dialectical Behavior Therapy DBT . She integrates these evidence-based practices to help clients develop healthier coping mechanisms and build resilience. Her work with families also includes offering parenting skills and strategies to improve communication and strengthen family bonds. Shannon has a particular passion for working with populations such as those in the LGBTQ+ community, military veterans, and individuals with developmental disabilities, including those on the autism spectrum.

Her inclusive approach ensures that each person receives care that is respectful of their identity and experiences. Outside of her clinical work, Shannon enjoys engaging in creative arts, spending time with family and friends, and prioritizing self-care. She brings this balance into her practice, helping clients understand the importance of self-compassion and personal well-being. Shannon is dedicated to supporting individuals throughout New York, guiding them toward greater mental health and emotional stability.