Licensed clinical social worker recordNorth Carolina
Shannon Fahy, LCSW, LICSW
North Carolina
Licensed clinical social worker - anxiety and life changes
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- Credentials
- LCSW, LICSW
- Licensed in North Carolina
- LCSW, licence C013648
- Licensed in Washington
- LICSW, licence LW61613757
- NPI
- 1801030168
- Experience
- 21 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- North Carolina
These details come from information Shannon supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Anxiety and stress
- Trauma and abuse
- Life transitions
About Shannon
Shannon Fahy is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in North Carolina with 21 years of experience. She helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression, and life transitions. Shannon also focuses on issues such as emptiness, life purpose, midlife questions, post-traumatic stress, self-love, and women's concerns.
She uses straightforward conversation to identify what feels most difficult right now. Sessions center on understanding what triggers stress and anxiety, and on practical steps to reduce their hold. Shannon draws on client-centered work to make space for a person's experience and on cognitive behavioral techniques to try different ways of thinking and acting.
When deeper meaning and identity are part of the concern, she brings existential and Jungian ideas into the work. These approaches look at values, life purpose, and recurring personal patterns. Mindfulness practices are also used to build present-moment awareness and reduce automatic reactivity.
Her style is direct and respectful. Shannon aims to help people notice patterns, test small changes, and build clearer choices in daily life. She encourages realistic, manageable steps rather than big overhauls.
For someone worried about parenting, work stress, or big life changes, she helps sort priorities and cope with the steady pressures of family, money, health, and community. To begin, readers should confirm current session options and follow the platform's steps to schedule a first meeting.
BHow sessions work
Therapeutic approaches and online work
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening closely and making space for a person's experience. It helps when someone needs to be heard and wants to sort feelings without judgment. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions and offers practical experiments to shift unhelpful patterns. This approach is commonly used for anxiety, depression, and everyday stress. Mindfulness therapy teaches simple practices to notice the present moment and reduce automatic reactions, which can help with anxiety and emotional regulation.Finding the right mix of approaches is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and circumstances. That process may include trying small changes, checking what helps, and adjusting the plan as needed.
Session formats are not listed in the biography, so please confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It also permits continued support across locations since international clients are accepted. Ask about current session options when scheduling to match therapy to daily life.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
21+ years
Listed in
North Carolina, Washington
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem issues, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include emptiness, life purpose, midlife crisis, post-traumatic stress, self-love, and women's issues.
What is her general therapeutic approach?
She uses client-centered methods to listen and build understanding, and she integrates cognitive behavioral techniques to test new thinking and behavior. Existential, Jungian, and mindfulness approaches are used when questions of meaning or long-standing patterns arise.
How long has she been practicing?
Shannon has 21 years of professional work experience in social work and clinical practice.
Is she licensed and where does she practice?
She holds LCSW and LICSW credentials and is licensed in North Carolina. Those credentials are listed as LCSW and LICSW.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
Session formats are not specified in the biography. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How are session costs handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers