Shannon Williams, LPC
Therapist in Georgia
Shannon Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia.
- Licensed inGeorgia
- LicenseLPC009054
- NPI 1285171553
- Experience3+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Shannon
Shannon Williams is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Georgia. He works with people facing stress, anxiety, substance concerns, depression, and relationship or attachment worries. Shannon aims to make therapy straightforward and practical for people who are juggling busy lives.
He brings three years of counseling experience across several settings. That includes independent practice, a hospital for addiction and mental health, and roles supporting juvenile and child welfare systems.
Background and approach
He has worked with adults across the lifespan and with people from different cultural backgrounds. Shannon uses a mix of approaches to match what each person needs. He draws on attachment-focused work to look at how early relationships affect current patterns.
He also uses cognitive behavioral techniques to address thoughts and behaviors and acceptance and commitment ideas to build values-driven action. In sessions he focuses on clear communication and practical steps. People can expect to talk through specific problems, learn coping skills, and try new ways of responding to stress or relationship triggers.
He also offers support for issues like grief, parenting strain, body image, and career stress. Outside of clinical work he writes and reads widely and keeps active with exercise. His background includes writing a published book and maintaining a motivational blog, interests that inform his encouraging, goal-oriented style.
Credentials
- LPC (Georgia)
- License LPC009054 · expires September 2026
- NPI
- 1285171553 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Shannon lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Depression
- LGBT
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Shannon names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How attachment work and practical therapy translate online
Attachment-based work looks at how past relationships shape current patterns. Online sessions can help people notice repeated interaction styles and try new responses in real time. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors through practice and structured exercises, which adapt well to video or text-based formats. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) supports people in choosing actions that match their values while accepting difficult feelings, a helpful approach for stress, grief, and life changes.Choosing the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will collaborate with the client to pick methods that fit their goals, needs, and daily life. That might mean combining attachment ideas with CBT skills, or using ACT strategies alongside client-centered listening to shape a practical plan.
Offering video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text messaging makes therapy flexible. Video allows face-to-face conversation and skill practice. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or a nonvisual check-in suits someone. Live chat and text are useful for shorter check-ins, step-by-step coaching, or when written reflection helps. These options help people fit sessions into work, caregiving, or travel schedules while keeping focus on progress and usable tools.
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Frequently asked
What concerns does this therapist address?
He helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, relationship and attachment issues, grief, parenting strain, eating and sleeping problems, ADHD, and related challenges.
What is his therapeutic style like?
Sessions are practical and collaborative, mixing talk with skill practice. He emphasizes clear communication, coping tools, and steps people can try between sessions.
What experience does he bring to therapy?
He has three years of counseling experience in independent practice, a drug addiction and mental health hospital, youth homes, and roles supporting juvenile and child welfare systems.
What credentials and region should I know about?
He holds a Licensed Professional Counselor credential (LPC) and practices in Georgia.
Which languages and international options are available?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats does he provide?
Therapy is available by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How are costs handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
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