Shantella
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, MS (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Let's Connect (352) 310-1734

I believe no one should face life’s challenges alone. I provide compassionate, therapeutic support tailored to your unique path. As your therapist, my mission is to help you uncover the tools, insights, and resilience already within you, so you can move through your process with strength and clarity. Your well-being is my priority. Together, we can begin a journey toward healing, growth, and lasting wellness.
Therapy is a powerful space for healing from past trauma, defining future goals, building emotional resilience, and reaching your full potential.
Let’s take the first steps together.
My therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), to help clients develop healthier thinking patterns, build practical coping skills, and create realistic, goal-directed steps toward lasting change.
My goal is to create a therapeutic space that is a safe, nonjudgmental, and collaborative environment, where clients feel heard, understood, and supported. I believe that when individuals gain insight into their thoughts and emotions while building on their strengths, they become better equipped to overcome obstacles and achieve growth.
Call or Email Shantella Sherman now for a free 15 minute consultation - (352) 310-1734
Let's Connect (352) 310-1734

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $95
- Couple Sessions $125
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Sunshine Health
Shantella Sherman
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, MS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (352) 310-1734
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Florida / IMH 21910 Supervised by Berthina McGill (Florida / MH13413) Shantella Floyd
- In Practice for 8 years
Education and Years In Practice
Shantella Sherman
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, MS
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (352) 310-1734
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Life Coaching
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Intellectual Disability
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obesity
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Polyamory & ENM
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex Therapy
- Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Shantella Sherman
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, MS
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (352) 310-1734
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Adlerian
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Family / Marital
- Gestalt
- Gottman Method
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Shantella Sherman
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, MS
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (352) 310-1734
Groups
Healing Her (Women’s Group)
Are you looking for a safe, supportive space to talk about mental health? Join our bi-weekly women's mental health group, open to women ages 18 and up. Connect with others, share experiences, and learn practical strategies to promote mental wellness, resilience, and self-care.
Expertise
Women's Issues
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$20+
Group Meets
Every other Fri
Location
Gainesville, FL 32606
Email Shantella Sherman about this group or call - (352) 310-1734
Location
Primary Location
Appendix Inc.
3620 NW 43rd st
Suite A
Gainesville, FL 32606
(352) 310-1734Email Me
Nearby Areas
Shantella Sherman
Registered Mental Health Counselor Intern, MS
Call for a free consultation now - (352) 310-1734