Shakira
Counselor, LPC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Let's Connect (210) 281-1003
You’ve been carrying too much for too long.
Overthinking your relationships. Monitoring other people’s emotions. Quieting your own needs to keep things from falling apart. Beneath that effort is deep exhaustion. You may question your reality, struggle with boundaries, or feel stuck in survival mode after emotionally harmful or narcissistic relationships. You are not broken. You are worn down.
In therapy, you are not here to be fixed.
You are here to be understood. Our work focuses on rebuilding trust in your inner voice and in your body’s signals, especially if those cues were ignored or punished in the past. We slow things down. We listen closely. Over time, clarity replaces confusion, and self-trust begins to feel possible again.
You don’t have to carry this alone anymore.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward, therapy can be a place to pause and breathe again. When you’re ready, I would be honored to walk beside you as you begin to feel more grounded, more whole, and more like yourself.
Call or Email Shakira Barnes now for a free 15 minute consultation - (210) 281-1003
Let's Connect (210) 281-1003
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Out of Network
Shakira Barnes
Counselor, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (210) 281-1003
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 90432 Shakira Barnes
- Attended Texas A&M University Corpus Christi, Masters of Arts in Psychology, Graduated 2020
Education and Years In Practice
Shakira Barnes
Counselor, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (210) 281-1003
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
- Relational Trauma
Expertise
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Life Transitions
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Survivors of Narcissistic Abuse
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Shakira Barnes
Counselor, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (210) 281-1003
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Gottman Method
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Shakira Barnes
Counselor, LPC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (210) 281-1003
Location
Additional Location
Corpus Christi, TX 78414
(210) 281-1003