Shantel Valyan
LMSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
12 Endorsed
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Hi, I'm Shantel, I combine a professional and personable demeanor to help patients uncover their inner strength. My approach leaves individuals feeling lighter, more confident, and prepared to face life’s challenges with my guidance. I offer evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)—all rooted in rigorous training, fostering safety, resilience, and progress, making her a highly respected practitioner.
Additionally, I special in supporting adults, older adults, LGBTQIA2S+, BIPOC populations, and those navigating life transitions. Her expertise spans a broad range of areas, including addiction, ADHD, anger management, bipolar disorder, body image, career counseling, caregiving, codependency, coping skills, divorce, domestic abuse, and many more.
If you’re seeking a therapist to guide you through life’s complexities with empathy and expertise, I'm an exceptional choice. Each session is a meaningful step forward in your journey. I foster Progress!
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- 1199SEIU
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- First Health
- HealthFirst
- Highmark
- Highmark BCBS of Western New York
- Humana
- Independent Health
- MagnaCare
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- VNS Choice
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 127958 Shantel Valyan
- In Practice for 7 years
- Attended University of Texas School at Arlington , MSW, Graduated 2019
Education and Years In Practice
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Domestic Abuse
Expertise
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Depression
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Teen Violence
- Women's Issues
12 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Deaf 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
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Deaf 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
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Grief Counseling
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
Location
Additional Location
Jamaica, NY 11432
(929) 470-1455