Shanay Williams Payne
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, LICSW
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Let's Connect (301) 205-5611

Are you looking to gain the courage and strength to overcome barriers you are currently facing, while also developing a genuine connection with your therapist? If so, you are at the place! Many people struggle in silence and are not sure how to move forward. From feeling down and out, having issues with self-esteem, feelings of anxiousness or worried, dealing with family conflict, life transitions, adjustment, school related issues, and or social relationships; the struggles are real! But, I am here to help you navigate through those struggles in a non-judgmental way, while instilling hope, courage and inspiration.
Helping you knock down barriers to a stress-free and positive vibe only lifestyle, my goal is to build a therapeutic relationship with you, ensuring you are not only comfortable in sharing your experiences and challenges, but to also ensure you are getting the best out of your mental health treatment.
Ultimately, I want you to leave each session inspired to take on the next day, feeling so good about yourself you step outside-the-box and do something out of the ordinary that you were once afraid to do, being able to have healthy communication and dialogue with your family, improve your behaviors at school and home, and utilize appropriate coping skills.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Shanay Williams Payne now - (301) 205-5611
Let's Connect (301) 205-5611

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Shanay Williams Payne
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, LICSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (301) 205-5611
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / 19447 Shanay Williams Payne
- In Practice for 15 years
- Attended University of Maryland, Baltimore, MSW, Graduated 2011
Education and Years In Practice
Shanay Williams Payne
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, LICSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (301) 205-5611
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Child
- Behavioral Issues
- Family Conflict
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
Shanay Williams Payne
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, LICSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (301) 205-5611
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Family Systems
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Shanay Williams Payne
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, LICSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (301) 205-5611
Location
Nearby Areas
Counties
Shanay Williams Payne
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW-C, LICSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (301) 205-5611