Shirley Thompson

Shirley Thompson is a compassionate clinical social worker and therapist with credentials including an MSW and LCSW. She understands that reaching out for help can be a daunting task, but she is consistently inspired by the bravery clients exhibit as they strive for meaningful change in their lives. Therapy is a testament to personal strength, and Shirley feels privileged to accompany individuals on their transformative journeys toward the life they envision. With specialized skills in addressing psychological trauma, depression, anxiety, life transitions, women's issues, and the psychological ramifications of medical conditions, Shirley is adept at navigating various forms of abuse, grief, loss, and marital issues. Her evidence-based approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing, empower clients to develop emotional awareness and practical skills. Shirley’s work is dedicated to fostering self-kindness and enhancing relationships, helping individuals manage intense emotions and improve their behavior in everyday interactions.