As a licensed therapist in Pennsylvania, I bring over two decades of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenging life transitions, heal from past traumas, and rediscover their inherent worth and potential.
I specialize in addressing depression, anxiety, and stress-related challenges, with a compassionate focus on women's issues, young adult experiences, and healing from past trauma. My approach emphasizes self-love, personal growth, and developing resilient coping strategies.
My therapeutic work deeply honors each individual's unique journey, creating a supportive space to explore attachment issues, social anxiety, seasonal mood changes, and personal transformation. I'm committed to helping clients move through feelings of isolation, shame, and emptiness toward meaningful connection and self-understanding.
Drawing from extensive clinical expertise, I support individuals in rebuilding self-esteem, processing complex emotional experiences, and discovering their life's purpose with empathy and professional guidance.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Attachment issues, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
PA LCSW CW018289
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Therapy with Shelby Custer has been very helpful. She is supportive and helps the patient think thru their issues. She is very likable and easy to work with. I would 100% recommend her.
Written on Mar 13, 2024 after therapy with Shellby for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, self esteem, and coping with life changes
Shelby has been great. She has provided me with the support I needed to work through the variety of issues most current and in the past. She helps me be more present for those who need me.
Written on Jan 17, 2024 after therapy with Shellby for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, grief, coping with life changes, and adhd
I've really enjoyed working with Shellby. Each session has been impactful and I appreciate that she doesn't give me answers, she guides me to find them on my own. I'm grateful for the opportunity to work with Shellby and I highly recommend her as a therapist.
Written on Oct 09, 2023 after therapy with Shellby for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and coaching
Shelby is very easy to talk to. You can tell she is interested in what you say. She’s the best therapist I’ve ever had and I’ve had many.
Written on Oct 02, 2023 after therapy with Shellby for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, grief, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
Shelby is great! She has been instrumental in helping me heal from the tragedy I've experienced. Would recommend her to anyone.
Written on Sep 13, 2023 after therapy with Shellby for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and trauma and abuse
Shelby has been awesome in helping me regain control of my life and I would absolutely recommend her!
Written on Aug 04, 2023 after therapy with Shellby for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, and relationship issues