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Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
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Shanaz Ikonne

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP (she, her)

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Austin, TX 78705
Being a mother is exhausting. You're up late, anxiously scrolling, thinking about your to-do list, if you packed your kid's lunch, or switched out the laundry. You are a go-getter yet unable to quiet your mind and rest. Everything on the surface is okay, but deep down, you're exhausted, no matter how much coffee you consume. Despite your hard work and success, you find it hard to rest, enjoy time off, and be a present mom. You feel unworthy, overstimulated, and have unexplained body aches; this is your body telling you to seek help.
I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings. My therapeutic approach is tailored to your unique needs with evidence-based care in a safe, confidential space where you can begin to unravel the complexities of your life. When you’re ready to leave the stress behind for good, send me a message.
Let's embark on this path together. You don’t have to face these challenges alone. Take the first step towards a healthier, more fulfilling life by reaching out today. Let’s work together to help you reclaim your peace of mind and build the confidence and care you deserve. You don't have to have it all figured out. Just reach out — I've got you from there.
Call or Shanaz Ikonne now for a free 15 minute consultation - (817) 318-7247

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Shanaz Ikonne, PLLC

Austin, TX 78705

(817) 318-7247
My website
Virtual Teletherapy Therapy in TX with limited openings.
I specialize in Anxiety, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum and Trauma and PTSD 
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
I look forward to working alongside with you in this journey. -Shanaz
Shanaz Ikonne
Let's Connect (817) 318-7247
Photo of Shanaz Ikonne, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Shanaz Ikonne, PLLC

Austin, TX 78705

(817) 318-7247
My website
Virtual Teletherapy Therapy in TX with limited openings.
I specialize in Anxiety, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum and Trauma and PTSD 
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
I look forward to working alongside with you in this journey. -Shanaz
Shanaz Ikonne

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $225

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Out of Network
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I specialize in working with busy, high-aching women and working moms navigating: Anxiety and chronic overwhelm, Burnout and emotional exhaustion High-functioning stress, Difficulty slowing down or "turning off", Feeling disconnected, unworthy, or on edge
Photo of Shanaz Ikonne, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Shanaz Ikonne
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (817) 318-7247
"
I specialize in working with busy, high-aching women and working moms navigating: Anxiety and chronic overwhelm, Burnout and emotional exhaustion High-functioning stress, Difficulty slowing down or "turning off", Feeling disconnected, unworthy, or on edge
Photo of Shanaz Ikonne, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Shanaz Ikonne
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (817) 318-7247

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 73271 Shanaz Ikonne
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended University of North Texas, M.S. Counseling, Graduated 2014
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Association of Play Therapy 2026
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I have 12 years of experience helping adults, specifically women and mothers, in all walks of life. I'm a licensed professional counselor, nationally board-certified, professional speaker. Immediate virtual/teletherapy openings.
Photo of Shanaz Ikonne, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Shanaz Ikonne
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (817) 318-7247
"
I have 12 years of experience helping adults, specifically women and mothers, in all walks of life. I'm a licensed professional counselor, nationally board-certified, professional speaker. Immediate virtual/teletherapy openings.
Photo of Shanaz Ikonne, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Shanaz Ikonne
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (817) 318-7247

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body Image
  • Cancer
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Transgender
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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I help women manage anxiety, stress, and burnout using compassionate, evidence-based care and nervous system support.
Photo of Shanaz Ikonne, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Shanaz Ikonne
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (817) 318-7247
"
I help women manage anxiety, stress, and burnout using compassionate, evidence-based care and nervous system support.
Photo of Shanaz Ikonne, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Shanaz Ikonne
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (817) 318-7247

8 Endorsements

Becca Bauerkemper
Becca Bauerkemper
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPCLMFT
Shanaz is kind, thoughtful, and smart. She is an invaluable resource in the community and has such an expansive skill set. I always feel welcomed and supported going to her with consultation questions as she creates such a safe space to feel heard and seen
Erika Esquivel
Erika Esquivel
Licensed Professional CounselorMALPC
Shanaz is warm and attentive to her client's needs. Her expertise is vast and with tailored approaches that are inclusive of the client's lived experiences and identities. Her presence does not make anyone feel judged or ashamed to seeking help.
Rakefet Laviolette
Rakefet Laviolette
Licensed Professional CounselorMA
Shanaz brings a wealth of experience to her work with young adults, moms and folx of color. She offers a warm and healing presence.
Jade Austin
Jade Austin
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
Shanaz is a wonderful colleague and therapist who invests in clients through her use of trauma focused therapy, brainspotting, and her work in women's issues. She creates a safe space and is thoughtful in her approach. She is highly recommended.
Maria Garza
Maria Garza
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Shanaz is an awesome , very skilled clinician, that provides a safe , nurturing, supportive environment for her clients in their emotional healing journeys . She’s specially skilled in the Peri/Postnatal mental health care
Deena Velazquez
Deena Velazquez
Psychiatric Nurse PractitionerAPRNPMHNP-BC
Shanaz is compassionate, understanding, genuine, and very trustworthy. She is always seeking ways to support and help others in both her personal and work life. Shanaz has a true gift at what she does and I will continue to recommend her to my clients.
Eliza Jade Brown
Eliza Jade Brown
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW-S
Shanaz is a fellow trauma-informed therapist that I trust with referrals for those facing challenges related but not limited to being a mother. She has a warm relational presence that can be very helpful in providing clients with felt security and safety.
Tryna Jackson
Tryna Jackson
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
Shanaz is a compassionate and welcoming therapist who creates a safe space where clients feel truly seen and validated. If you're seeking a therapist who will meet you with kindness and guide you with care, I highly recommend Shanaz!

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Mixed Race

Religion

Christian

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Little Person Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Mixed Race

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Brainspotting
  • Christian Counseling
  • Coaching
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Expressive Arts
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Relational
  • Somatic
  • Somatic, inclusive & Trauma informed
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Our work together is built on mutual trust and respect so you can work through the deeper parts needed for healing. I believe you are the expert and I'm a facilitator; you're a valued individual with a unique story and set of experiences. Together, we'll embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing that is tailored to your specific needs.
Photo of Shanaz Ikonne, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Shanaz Ikonne
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (817) 318-7247
"
Our work together is built on mutual trust and respect so you can work through the deeper parts needed for healing. I believe you are the expert and I'm a facilitator; you're a valued individual with a unique story and set of experiences. Together, we'll embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing that is tailored to your specific needs.
Photo of Shanaz Ikonne, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Shanaz Ikonne
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (817) 318-7247

Location

Primary Location

Shanaz Ikonne, PLLC

Austin, TX 78705

(817) 318-7247
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Virtual Teletherapy Therapy in TX with limited openings.
Photo of Shanaz Ikonne, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Shanaz Ikonne
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Call for a free consultation now - (817) 318-7247
"
Virtual Teletherapy Therapy in TX with limited openings.
Photo of Shanaz Ikonne, Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Shanaz Ikonne
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, RPT, BSP
Call for a free consultation now - (817) 318-7247