Ellen Shansky

Ellen Shansky, a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist, understands that everyone has a unique story filled with highs and lows, challenges, and gifts. She recognizes the influence of various factors, including institutional systems, social constructs, and family dynamics, on one's personal narrative. Ellen believes that the patterns we adopt can sometimes hinder our growth, and she advocates for the transformative power of storytelling. With her guidance, individuals can embrace their stories, rewrite specific chapters, and actively choose their roles in life. Committed to fostering change, Ellen honors each individual's progress and meets them where they are in their journey toward healing. Utilizing mindfulness and intentionality, she supports her clients in altering their narratives to live more authentic and fulfilling lives. Understanding the significance of the therapist-client relationship, Ellen emphasizes that selecting a therapist can be an overwhelming process. She is dedicated to helping her clients navigate both internal and external life challenges and invites curiosity and questions about her therapeutic approach, ensuring that her practice resonates with those seeking her support.