Shelby Newbauer-Hinders, LICSW
About me
I am licensed in Washington with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Attachment issues, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Isolation / loneliness, Money and financial issues, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues
License information
WA LICSW LW 60420665
Reviews
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Shelby Newbauer-Hinders. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Shelby has been really helpful in giving me tools to help with my tough day's as I’m trying to work through some pretty hard issues. I’m new to therapy but she’s made it easy to open up.
Written on Apr 27, 2026 after therapy with Shelby for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Shelby listens well and gives suggestion and direction
Written on Apr 27, 2026 after therapy with Shelby for 11 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, grief, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
She is an amazing therapist!!
Written on Apr 27, 2026 after therapy with Shelby for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Shelby is a great listener and a great resource when faced with difficult life situations.
Written on Mar 31, 2026 after therapy with Shelby for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coaching, and adhd
My therapist Shelby has been a big help in a short amount of time. I appreciate that she listens well, and has provided knowledge, guidance, support, and respect. I look forward to more sessions with Shelby.
Written on Mar 31, 2026 after therapy with Shelby for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and career difficulties
Caring compassionate good listening
Written on Feb 18, 2026 after therapy with Shelby for 10 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue