Shanell Niemeyer

Shanell Niemeyer is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist with a passion for empowering her clients with practical tools and strategies, enabling them to thrive and reach their God-given potential. She specializes in working with pre-teens, teens, and young adults facing challenges such as stress, confidence, social skills, and managing disabilities, particularly those with IEPs and 504 plans. The key to success in Shanell's practice is fostering a strong partnership between the client and therapist; the strategies discussed during sessions are crucial for client progress and goal accomplishment. She prioritizes building a foundation of trust and collaboration to empower her clients effectively. Employing a strengths-based approach, Shanell utilizes various theoretical modalities, including Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing, along with evidence-based interventions. For clients seeking a faith-based aspect in their therapy, she offers Christian Counseling as well. Shanell believes therapy is a collaborative journey where clients can gain fresh insights and learn valuable tools for a happier, well-balanced life. Her work is characterized by compassion, competence, and a commitment to partnership, making it immensely rewarding for her as she aids clients in developing the skills necessary to achieve their goals.