Shana Martindale, MSW, LCSW, Therapist in Madison, Wisconsin

Specialties:

Depression/feeling down Empty nesters Parenthood Self-esteem +43

Ages Served

18-26

Manages Medications

No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance

Yes - View accepted plans

About Shana Martindale (She/Her)

Shana Martindale, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at LifeStance Health, offers compassionate and effective therapy to individuals across Wisconsin. With a focus on helping clients heal from trauma and alleviate symptoms of anxiety and depression, Shana provides guidance through life transitions and supports the development of resilience and confidence. Her approach is tailored to address the unique challenges faced by each individual, ensuring a personalized path to emotional well-being and personal growth.

Specializing in trauma-informed care, Shana Martindale is particularly adept at using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to treat anxiety, depression, PTSD, and other trauma-related conditions. Her commitment to these evidence-based practices allows her to help clients navigate their emotional struggles and build a foundation for long-term recovery.

In addition to trauma and anxiety, Shana is passionate about addressing issues related to childhood behavior, school avoidance, and women’s concerns. Her expertise in these areas enables her to offer comprehensive support to a diverse clientele, including LGBTQ+ individuals, men, and women, ensuring that everyone receives the care they need to thrive.

Outside of her professional life, Shana enjoys an active lifestyle that includes hiking, paddleboarding, and climbing. She also finds joy in reading, dancing, and playing hockey. These interests reflect her vibrant and energetic approach to therapy, which she integrates into her practice to foster a positive and engaging therapeutic experience.

Through her work at LifeStance Health, Shana Martindale continues to make a meaningful impact on the lives of individuals throughout Wisconsin, helping them overcome challenges and achieve a balanced, fulfilling life.