Book A Meeting With Scott
Help is closer than you think. You'll be connected to a trusted partner to match you based on your criteria.
Book Now Book NowTherapy.com is user supported. We receive a commission fee from purchases made through BetterHelp links.
Learn MoreAbout Me
ABOUT ME
Hello,
Thank you for checking out my profile. My name is Scott Shepherd, MS, LPC. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Alaska as well as the state of Arizona. I have worked in the mental health and substance abuse field for over 30 years, and my expertise is related to working with individuals that experience hardships such as substance abuse, depression, anxiety, and PTSD, as well as issues with stress and anger management, change, and other issues that influence you to make rash, brash, or possibly impulsive or compulsive decisions without thinking the process through. I specialize in working with all ages with substance use/abuse as well as co-occurring disorders.
My therapeutic technique centers around the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach, focusing on assisting you gain awareness into the situation that you are struggling with, helping you view it from many other perspectives, and assisting you in processing which intervention that you choose is the best for you. I an there to assist and support you throughout this journey and to be your biggest supporter. I also incorporate Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) as well as Motivational Interviewing to assist you in your journey to self-empowerment. This process can be scary which is why you need to know I will be there with you every step of the way.
My goal is to assist people in working towards fulfilling their goals of living to their fullest potential, healing form the various wounds they have collected from childhood trauma to grief and loss, and regaining a new perspective on life.
SPECIALTIES
Addictions
Depression
Trauma
Anger/Stress Management
Also experienced in:
Grief , Self esteem , Career difficulties , Bipolar disorder , Coping with life changes , ADHD , Abandonment , Read more…
Clinical approaches:
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused CBT
Years of Experience: 30
SERVICES OFFERED
MESSAGING
LIVE CHAT
PHONE
VIDEO
LICENSING
LPC #LPC114237 (Expires: 2023-10-31)
Orientation & Focus
Modalities
Languages Spoken
Specialties
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Sex Addiction
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
Conditions Treated
- Addiction & Substance Abuse
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career Issues
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- Family Conflict
- Family of Origin Issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gambling
- Grief & Loss
- Guilt & Shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Panic Attacks
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self Esteem
- Self Harm
- Sex Addiction
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Health
- Sexuality & Sexual Identity
- Social Anxiety
- Stress
- Trauma & PTSD
- Veterans & Military
- Women's Issues
- Workplace Issues
Treatment Options
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Motivational Interviewing (MI)
- Trauma Focused
Locations
Therapy.com is user supported. We receive a commission fee from purchases made through BetterHelp links.