Business Details
14 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in Vancouver, WA
I have dedicated my career to mental health therapy since 2012, earning my Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) credential in 2017. My practice centers on empathy-driven care, helping clients navigate ambivalence, trauma, and emotional challenges through personalized treatment plans. With expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed approaches, I serve adults facing depression, anxiety, substance abuse, and identity issues.My practice integrates existential and humanistic therapies to foster resilience, while collaborating with Mindful Therapy Group to ensure accessible, insurance-compatible care. I prioritize building trust through authenticity, guiding clients to harness their strengths for lasting mental wellness.
Services
Individual Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Motivational Interviewing
Trauma-Informed Therapy
Existential Therapy
Humanistic Therapy
Mindfulness-Based Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer therapy for individuals 18+ with a person-centered integrative approach.
- Our therapist is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker since 2017.
- We accept Premera Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, and Lifewise Insurances.
- We utilize evidence-based therapies like Motivational Interviewing and CBT.
- Our practice addresses trauma, substance abuse, and severe mental illness.
Services
Individual Therapy
Tailored mental health treatment for adults using evidence-based therapies. Focuses on trauma, anxiety, depression, and life adjustments through collaborative goal-setting. Combines cognitive behavioral therapy with motivational interviewing to foster resilience and self-awareness.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Structured therapy addressing negative thought patterns and behaviors. Targets cognitive distortions to improve emotional regulation and develop practical coping strategies for anxiety, depression, and trauma recovery.
Motivational Interviewing
Client-centered approach to resolve ambivalence about change. Enhances intrinsic motivation to overcome substance abuse, mental health challenges, and life transitions through empathetic, goal-oriented dialogue.
Trauma-Informed Therapy
Specialized care addressing trauma's impact on mental health. Uses mindfulness and somatic techniques to process traumatic memories while prioritizing safety and empowerment in a non-judgmental environment.
Existential Therapy
Helps clients find meaning through life's challenges. Explores identity, freedom, and responsibility to address existential crises, fostering clarity and intentional decision-making for improved well-being.
People
Shawn Boley
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Mental health professional since 2012 with a LICSW license since 2017. Specializes in trauma, substance abuse, and severe mental illness using integrative therapies. Committed to client-centered care and accessibility through insurance partnerships.
Questions
What services do you offer?
Individual therapy for adults using cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and trauma-informed approaches to address depression, anxiety, and life adjustments.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept Premera Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, and Lifewise Insurances. Other insurances are pending approval.
What is your therapy approach?
A person-centered integrative method combining CBT, motivational interviewing, existential therapy, and mindfulness to foster resilience and self-awareness.
How long are therapy sessions?
Each session lasts 55 minutes, available in-person or via teletherapy.
Do you offer a free consultation?
Yes, we provide a free 15-minute consultation to discuss your needs and therapeutic goals.
