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Kristy Shanks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Kristy Shanks

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
5332 College Avenue, Suite 202, Oakland, CA 94618
Let's Connect (510) 631-0424
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Do you have difficulty maintaining healthy relationships? Are you anxious or depressed? Are you having difficulty connecting with others? I am here to support you in expressing your feelings, acknowledging your lived experiences, and navigating relationships.
I work with adults who are seeking help due to difficulties in relationships, symptoms of anxiety or depression, or who have experienced or continue to experience trauma. I offer individual therapy to support you in creating change and building more supportive relationships.
Have questions or want to see if we might be a good fit? Feel free to reach out to me via phone or email.
Take the first step to help. Call or Kristy Shanks now - (510) 631-0424

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Bay Psychology Group

5332 College Avenue

Suite 202

Oakland, CA 94618 map

(510) 631-0424
I offer sessions in-person on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and virtually on Thursdays and Fridays.
I specialize in Relationship Issues and School Issues 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (510) 631-0424
Photo of Kristy Shanks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Bay Psychology Group

5332 College Avenue

Suite 202

Oakland, CA 94618 map

(510) 631-0424
I offer sessions in-person on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and virtually on Thursdays and Fridays.
I specialize in Relationship Issues and School Issues 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Anthem
  • Any/Out-of-network Insurance
  • Blue Cross
  • Medicare
  • SHIP
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Kristy Shanks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (510) 631-0424
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Kristy Shanks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (510) 631-0424

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LCSW103353 Kristy Shanks
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 7 years
  • Attended University of California, Berkeley, MSW, Graduated 2018
  • Additional Credentials

  • Licensed by State of California / LCSW103353
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Kristy Shanks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (510) 631-0424
Photo of Kristy Shanks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kristy Shanks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (510) 631-0424

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Kristy Shanks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (510) 631-0424
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Kristy Shanks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (510) 631-0424

2 Endorsements

Haruna Matsusaka
Haruna Matsusaka
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Kristy is a gentle soul who provides a safe, non-judgmental environment for her clients. Her prior experience with families makes her an invaluable therapist for adults seeking to repair childhood trauma, and attachment disruptions.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Humanistic
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Kristy Shanks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (510) 631-0424
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Kristy Shanks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (510) 631-0424

Location

Primary Location

Bay Psychology Group

5332 College Avenue

Suite 202

Oakland, CA 94618

(510) 631-0424

Nearby Areas

Counties

Zips

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I offer sessions in-person on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and virtually on Thursdays and Fridays.
Photo of Kristy Shanks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kristy Shanks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (510) 631-0424
"
I offer sessions in-person on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and virtually on Thursdays and Fridays.
Photo of Kristy Shanks, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Kristy Shanks
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (510) 631-0424