Hello, I’m so glad you’re here! I am Dr. Shelby Friery, a counselor and counselor educator with a background and expertise in individuals aged pre-k to 18, but I’ve worked all across the lifespan as a counselor. My primary background is in school counseling but I am currently a professor who conducts research and trains future counselors how to work with clients. I approach counseling with the idea that we will work together to accomplish your goals. I do this with patience, support, understanding, compassion, and humor to find ways for you to find the success YOU want. I look forward to working with you!
Additional areas of focus: Communication problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Self-love
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy
ID LPC LPC-10106
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Help me get life figured out.
Written on Jan 31, 2024 after therapy with Shelby for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, career difficulties, and adhd
Shelby is very kind and personable and has great recommendations to help me navigate tough situations. Everyone needs someone like Shelby in their lives to communicate comfortably with.
Written on Jan 19, 2024 after therapy with Shelby for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and self esteem