Shanna R Kraai
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW (she, her)
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I bring over 15 years of experience as a clinician, with expertise in the areas of research, child welfare, juvenile justice, domestic and international school systems, and private practice therapy and assessment. I am passionate about mental health and aspire to create a climate of empathy, creativity, and understanding with families. I am a skilled clinician who strives to build resilience and adaptability in all my clients.
I provide individual, family, and group therapy to children, adolescents, and young adults utilizing a compassionate, strengths-based, and cognitive-behavioral therapy approach. I specialize in overcontrolled personality challenges including anxiety, autism, learning difficulties, and emotional regulation challenges. I also have a therapy DOG I bring with me
I have extensive experience working with children, ages 4-18, in schools and in private practice. I have also counseled young adults with overcontrolled disorders (anxiety, OCD, ASD) and parents navigating difficulties with their children through family-focused therapy utilizing a collaborative problem solving approach and techniques from PCIT, SPACE, RODBT
Call or Email Shanna R Kraai now for a free 15 minute consultation - (351) 777-2317
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $190
- Couple Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Out of Network
Shanna R Kraai
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (351) 777-2317
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Massachusetts / 125116 Shanna R Kraai
- Attended University of Denver, Graduated 2008
- Certificate from University of Denver Trauma / 2008
- Certificate from NASW 2016
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Shanna R Kraai
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (351) 777-2317
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Child
- Parenting
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Intellectual Disability
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Selective Mutism
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Testing and Evaluation
- Third Culture Kid
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Shanna R Kraai
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (351) 777-2317
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Religion
Christian
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Art Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Positive Psychology
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Radically Open Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
- Relational
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotion
- Trauma Focused
Shanna R Kraai
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (351) 777-2317
Groups
Expertise
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Parenting
Age
Teen
Location
17 Stevens Street
Littleton, MA 01460
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Expertise
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Types of Therapy
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Age
Adults
Location
Acton, MA 01720
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CBT and Emotional Regulation Parenting Support
Nov 2024 to Jan. 2025, I will be hosting an adult parent support group. The focus of the group will be learning and practicing positive parenting techniques over the course of the stressful holiday season. We will meet IN PERSON.
Expertise
ADHD
Anxiety
Parenting
Types of Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Age
Adults
Location
17 Stevens Street
Littleton, MA 01460
Email Shanna R Kraai about this group or call - (351) 777-2317
Location
Primary Location
Rise and Shine Family Therapy
530 Great Road
Suite 2
Acton, MA 01720
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Nearby Areas
Shanna R Kraai
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Call for a free consultation now - (351) 777-2317