I am licensed in Oregon with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & career difficulties. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Additional areas of focus: Communication problems, Control issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
OR LPC C5637
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She's great. Doesn't sugar coat it, Doesn't take sides and tells you what you need to hear. Very helpful.
Written on Jan 31, 2026 after therapy with Michelle for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and relationship issues
Very good at listening and a great communicator. Awesome insights.
Written on Jan 30, 2026 after therapy with Michelle for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and anger management
Michelle Shannon is an experienced therapist with plentiful insight and good advice. She listens and is always attentive. Highly recommend!
Written on Jan 29, 2026 after therapy with Michelle for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety
Michelle helped me navigate a tumultuous time in my life. Handing me tools to cope, reflect, problem solve and the grace to assist me back to my feet and keep going when I stumbled, without prejudice, but kindness and support. She was a life saver.
Written on Jun 04, 2025 after therapy with Michelle for 7 months on issues concerning relationship issues