Shannon Stauffer, LCSW, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with 17 years of experience in private practice. She specializes in helping late adolescents, adults, and couples navigate challenges including anxiety, trauma, depression, marital discord, divorce, coparenting, and grief. Shannon employs insight-oriented therapy to help her clients uncover the roots of their symptoms, alongside cognitive behavioral strategies aimed at transforming behaviors and thought patterns to enhance mental well-being. Her practice is enriched by a blend of psychoanalytic training and cognitive techniques, equipping her clients to effectively address the emotional obstacles that inhibit their happiness. While she adopts a conservative stance regarding medication referrals, she is prepared to provide recommendations for medication management when appropriate. Shannon's commitment to her clients' therapeutic journeys is evident in her compassionate approach and expertise across various therapy types, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Family Systems Therapy.