Shannon Williams MSP LPC
Shannon is a Licensed Professional Counselor with practice experience in multiple settings. He has extensive experience with multiple age groups, genders and nationalities. Shannon maintains critical and creative thinking skills essential to counseling and therapy. He is inventive in the implementation of new ideas and or initiatives, with a focus on client interaction. Shannon has worked in a Private Practice, A drug addiction and mental health hospital, a liaison Therapist for DJJ and DFACS, a home for troubled youth, and as a Church youth counselor. He has extensive experience with the elementary, teen, adult, elderly, disabled, and substance abuse populations. Shannon is a strong communicator, listener and motivator. Shannon considers helping others his “passion and gift”.
In his spare time Shannon enjoys exercise and is an avid reader and writer with his motivational blog site, Inspiresome1.com and he is a published Author with one published book, “The Storms of Life: Butterflies in Tornadoes, Roses in Hurricanes” - Westbowpress2011., and has 2 books pending publication.
Shannon has extensive experience in these modalities and assessments; Cognitive Behavior Therapy, EMDR, ACT, EFT, DBT, Mindfulness Therapy, Trauma Focused Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and Behavior Modification.
He has worked with the following disorders or issues; Psychiatric disorders, Mood Disorders, Thought Disorders, Cultural Diversity, Abuse, Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, PTSD, substance abuse, Life Coaching, Sexual abuse, Family Therapy, conflict Resolution, Self-esteem deficits, faith based counseling, relationship Counseling, Athletic Counseling, Male counseling, Motivational counseling, Life skill training and parenting skills.
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Shannon is absolutely amazing he helps you in many ways! Giving you lessons, guiding you on why or what you’re feeling he’s amazing
Written on Oct 15, 2025 after therapy with Shannon for 1 month on issues concerning self esteem, and coaching
Shannon Williams is great. He has helped me with my anxiety. Easy to talk to and relatable. I feel better after every therapy session. Thank you!
Written on Aug 25, 2025 after therapy with Shannon for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, and self esteem
He’s been amazing
Written on May 12, 2025 after therapy with Shannon for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
He’s very thoughtful and gives great advice
Written on Feb 01, 2025 after therapy with Shannon for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and coping with life changes
very nice person
Written on Dec 27, 2024 after therapy with Shannon for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, and coping with life changes
Great listener!
Written on Sep 22, 2024 after therapy with Shannon for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Thank you Dr.Williams for your wisdom and listening these past 3 months. It's been truly a delight to complete my therapy with you. Great experience all around. May the LORD bless you and continue to use you to pour into those in the dark. Praise GOD!
Written on Jul 22, 2024 after therapy with Shannon for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, and self esteem
I highly recommend Shannon as a therapist. His supportive and engaged approach to therapy has been instrumental in my progress. What sets him apart is that he doesn't make it feel like just a job; he genuinely cares and invests in my well-being. Shanon adeptly guides our conversations, allowing them to flow naturally and reach meaningful conclusions. Moreover, he respects our time by ensuring sessions end smoothly without feeling rushed or abrupt. I appreciate how he aligns each session with my goals, making our work together purposeful and effective.
Written on May 02, 2024 after therapy with Shannon for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, and intimacy-related issues
Even though I’m only on my third session with Shannon, I feel like he is the right fit for my journey to internal healing from decades of generational trauma and I have hope working on myself with his insight.
Written on Nov 10, 2023 after therapy with Shannon for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and coaching
Shannon is very thorough and helped me gain a new perspective on my journey.
Written on Feb 15, 2023 after therapy with Shannon for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, self esteem, anger management, and coping with life changes
Shannon is a really cool guy who understands! Wish our sessions were longer!
Written on Aug 13, 2022 after therapy with Shannon for 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, c
Shannon is a great person that knows how to listen and how to provide really important insights.
I am driven to think about the solutions for my problems instead of having easy recipes and I couldn't be more grateful for that.
He always welcomes me with his wisdom and a smile and that is absolutely incredible.
I would recommend Shannon to anyone who really wants to change and improve themselves.
Thank you very much :)
Written on Jul 18, 2022 after therapy with Shannon for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self esteem, anger management, coaching, and adhd
First session was a little rough because my answers were short, but Dr. Williams was patient. And from our second session forward I felt comfortable opening up. Dr. Williams was understanding, and he helped me to understand my feelings a little better. I only stopped because of some adjustments I have to make on my end, but I hope to continue with Dr. Williams when I begin therapy again.
Written on Jul 01, 2022 after therapy with Shannon for 1 month on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, grief, self esteem, and compassion fatigue
Mr. Williams challenges you to be better. He asks you to put your self in uncomfortable situations in order to get comfortable, which I greatly appreciate. Working with him, I feel like my confidence has gone up tremendously and I have found new ways to find healthier habits to feel happier.
Written on May 15, 2022 after therapy with Shannon for 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Shannon is thoughtful and personable. He offers good solutions and is easy to talk to. I have gotten a lot of good feedback from him and felt heard with Shannon.
Written on Mar 12, 2022 after therapy with Shannon for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and anger management
Finding the right person to help you navigate this complicated world is not easy. From day one, Shannon understood what was triggering my mental health, and since then, I learned the essential tools for not putting my mental health in a vulnerable situation. All I can say is that thanks to him, I see things differently and can live a healthier and happy life.
Thank you Shannon!
Written on Feb 07, 2022 after therapy with Shannon for 10 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, anger management, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
My therapist is great ☺️
Written on Nov 22, 2021 after therapy with Shannon for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and adhd
Shannon is an extremely experienced therapist who is both flexible and approchable. He is easy to talk to and makes me feel listened to.
Written on Nov 02, 2021 after therapy with Shannon for 3 weeks on issues concerning trauma and abuse, anger management, career difficulties, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Very helpful and understanding so far
Written on Jul 26, 2021 after therapy with Shannon for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Very accomidatingband understanding.
Written on Jun 08, 2021 after therapy with Shannon for 2 months
Shannon Williams is great at what he does and I feel like he's taken the time to get to know me. I feel confident
Written on May 19, 2021 after therapy with Shannon for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, and anger management
Shannon is fantastic, I enjoy talking to him, he feel like a friend, I just wish our sessions could be an hour instead of just 30 minutes
Written on Apr 29, 2021 after therapy with Shannon for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Shannon is easy to relate to and listens well.
Written on Apr 22, 2021 after therapy with Shannon for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, anger management, coping with life changes, coaching, and compassion fatigue
Shannon Williams is a thoughtful, experienced counselor. He gets right to the core of the issue. He is easy to talk to with and speaks in real, honest, and relatable terms. I found him to be tremendously helpful and valued the time we spent together.
Written on Apr 19, 2021 after therapy with Shannon for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, and sleeping disorders
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