
Dr. Shonda Sessoms, LPC
About me
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Mississippi with 9 years of professional work experience as a LPC. I received my doctorate degree in Professional Counseling from Mississippi College in 2015. I have worked in the education and community settings for over 12 years where I have experience working with children, adolescents, and adults. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & career difficulties. I work with individuals ages 10 and up. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. 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 on that journey.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Bipolar disorder, Compassion fatigue, ADHD
License information
MS LPC 1876
Reviews
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Dr. Shonda Sessoms. 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.
Dr. Sessoms is kind, thoughtful, and extremely insightful. There are some people that are not all that good at their chosen profession and there are those who excel in their chosen profession. Dr. Sessoms is one that is answering her calling. Absolutely amazing!
Written on May 22, 2023 after therapy with Shonda for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and self esteem
Dr. Sessoms is a great listener and offers a truly judgment-free space to clear your thoughts and explore your feelings. Then offers insight into how we can grow and work through these issues/challenges.
Written on Apr 04, 2023 after therapy with Shonda for 4 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
My therapist is awesome.
Written on Mar 29, 2023 after therapy with Shonda for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
It hasn't been a month yet and I have reached new healthy perspectives I didn't think I would ever consider. I trust her opinions. She's profound and self-aware. I am grateful I got to choose her.
Written on Mar 18, 2023 after therapy with Shonda for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, and coaching
Dr. Sessoms helped me through many a difficult incidences of my life. I struggle with balancing work and home life with a special need child. The few months I've with her has been really uplifting and supported. I highly recommend her!!
Written on Mar 10, 2023 after therapy with Shonda for 6 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, and adhd
Dr. Sessoms is amazing. She always listened attentively and offered me helpful feedback no matter what I was struggling with. She is straightforward and connects the dots where they needed to be connected. Highly recommend working with her!
Written on Mar 08, 2023 after therapy with Shonda for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem