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M. Shawn Kellerman

Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC

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Available both in-person and online
3110 1st Avenue North 2nd Floor Suite 6W Saint Petersburg, FL 33713
How do you do?! I'm Shawn. Although in no way limited to the succeeding, I currently specialize in the treatments of: Addiction; Anxiety; Coaching; Co-Occurring Disorders; Depression; Dual Diagnosis Disorders; EAP's; 1:1; Conjoint Familial; Conjoint Marital; Conjoint Partner; LGBTQIA; and Specialized Group Therapies. Other than the exception of Group, which can run for up to an hour and a half, sessions usually run for an hour in duration. I've been working with the services, aforementioned for over 21 years.
I can offer you 2 locations for visits: 1) St. Petersburg- (including Pinellas and Manatee Counties); and 2) Tampa- (including Hillsborough and Pasco Counties). I can assist you for some limited morning hours, and several afternoon and evening hours. . .Monday-Friday. Some Saturdays in the latter mornings and early afternoons are also available.
I can usually schedule someone within a 48-hour period. I can be contacted in the following manners: Phone: (727) 580-9117; FAX: (813) 391-7890 and email SHAWN@MSHAWN.NET. I'm looking forward to hearing! from you! Call or email for FREE PHONE CONSULTATION NOW - (727) 233-5524
Take the first step to help. Call or M. Shawn Kellerman now - (727) 233-5524

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Jackson Hewitt Building

3110 1st Avenue North

2nd Floor Suite 6W

Saint Petersburg, FL 33713 map

(727) 233-5524

Tampa Bay Marina

225 S Hoover BLVD, 2ND FL, STE 224

Tampa, FL 33609 map

My website
I offer therapy sessions in person and online. I've got weekday, afternoon, and evening hours, with negotiable weekend hours as well.
I specialize in Addiction, Relationship Issues and LGBTQ+ 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (727) 233-5524
Photo of M. Shawn Kellerman, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Jackson Hewitt Building

3110 1st Avenue North

2nd Floor Suite 6W

Saint Petersburg, FL 33713 map

(727) 233-5524

Tampa Bay Marina

225 S Hoover BLVD, 2ND FL, STE 224

Tampa, FL 33609 map

My website
I offer therapy sessions in person and online. I've got weekday, afternoon, and evening hours, with negotiable weekend hours as well.
I specialize in Addiction, Relationship Issues and LGBTQ+ 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Apple Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • BayCare
  • BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Coventry
  • Dayforce
  • Empathia
  • Florida Blue
  • Guardian
  • Health Advocate
  • Humana
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • Reliant
  • TELUS Health
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Uprise Health
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I bill insurances with whom you may be associated, and collect co-pays from you as needed. I can also provide a superbill for out-of-networks clientele, to assist with reimbursement. Specifics for the aforementioned can be learned by reaching out to my offices.
Photo of M. Shawn Kellerman, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
M. Shawn Kellerman
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
or call with questions - (727) 233-5524
"
I bill insurances with whom you may be associated, and collect co-pays from you as needed. I can also provide a superbill for out-of-networks clientele, to assist with reimbursement. Specifics for the aforementioned can be learned by reaching out to my offices.
Photo of M. Shawn Kellerman, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
M. Shawn Kellerman
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
or call with questions - (727) 233-5524

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH3987 M. Shawn Kellerman
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 33 years
  • Attended Nova Southeastern University, MS, Graduated 1993
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from FCB MCAP/CCJAP/ICDRC / 2024
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I have over 30 years of experience in the field of mental health and substance misuses, holding a Licensed Mental Health Counselor Credential in the State of FL, as well as a Master Certified Addictions Professional Credential with the Florida Certification Board.
Photo of M. Shawn Kellerman, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
M. Shawn Kellerman
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
or call with questions - (727) 233-5524
"
I have over 30 years of experience in the field of mental health and substance misuses, holding a Licensed Mental Health Counselor Credential in the State of FL, as well as a Master Certified Addictions Professional Credential with the Florida Certification Board.
Photo of M. Shawn Kellerman, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
M. Shawn Kellerman
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
or call with questions - (727) 233-5524

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Addiction
  • Relationship Issues
  • LGBTQ+

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Internet Addiction
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQIA
  • Life Coaching
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Substance Use
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I assist clientele dealing with anxiety, depression, and trauma, related to issues with family and friends. Addictions and Dual Diagnostic Disorders are other specialties. During our initial session(s), we'll explore immediate issues to create a treatment plan to get you to your objectives. Most clients experience a relief of s&s within the first month, and more improvements thereafter.
Photo of M. Shawn Kellerman, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
M. Shawn Kellerman
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
or call with questions - (727) 233-5524
"
I assist clientele dealing with anxiety, depression, and trauma, related to issues with family and friends. Addictions and Dual Diagnostic Disorders are other specialties. During our initial session(s), we'll explore immediate issues to create a treatment plan to get you to your objectives. Most clients experience a relief of s&s within the first month, and more improvements thereafter.
Photo of M. Shawn Kellerman, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
M. Shawn Kellerman
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
or call with questions - (727) 233-5524

Endorsement

Best Life Counseling and Coaching LLC
Best Life Counseling and Coaching LLC
CounselorLMHCCAPSAP
I have known Shawn in a professional capacity for many years and have referred many clients to him. We both work with clients who have addictions and he knows a lot about this population. I also know he does wonderful therapy with the LBGTQ+ population!

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Lesbian Allied
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • CISD
  • Coaching
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • LGBTQI
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • SPECIALIZED GROUPS
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I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, (CBT), Existential, and Person-Centered Techniques I'll help you to develop insight into grounding techniques, while sharing with you inconsistencies in body language and the spoken word, so that you can utilize positive coping styles choices going forward.
Photo of M. Shawn Kellerman, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
M. Shawn Kellerman
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
or call with questions - (727) 233-5524
"
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, (CBT), Existential, and Person-Centered Techniques I'll help you to develop insight into grounding techniques, while sharing with you inconsistencies in body language and the spoken word, so that you can utilize positive coping styles choices going forward.
Photo of M. Shawn Kellerman, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
M. Shawn Kellerman
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
or call with questions - (727) 233-5524

Location

Primary Location

Jackson Hewitt Building

3110 1st Avenue North

2nd Floor Suite 6W

Saint Petersburg, FL 33713

(727) 233-5524

Additional Location

Tampa Bay Marina

225 S Hoover BLVD, 2ND FL, STE 224

Tampa, FL 33609

(727) 233-5524
"
I offer therapy sessions in person and online. I've got weekday, afternoon, and evening hours, with negotiable weekend hours as well.
Photo of M. Shawn Kellerman, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
M. Shawn Kellerman
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (727) 233-5524
"
I offer therapy sessions in person and online. I've got weekday, afternoon, and evening hours, with negotiable weekend hours as well.
Photo of M. Shawn Kellerman, Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
M. Shawn Kellerman
Counselor, LMHC, MCAP, CCJAP, ICADC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (727) 233-5524