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Sharissa Shatten
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC

Sharissa Shatten

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Let's Connect (878) 216-7434
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I’d be honored to support you and help guide you as you navigate this season of life. In our work together, I focus on helping individuals manage their symptoms while fostering meaningful personal growth. We’ll collaborate to set clear goals and develop strategies to stay accountable between sessions, using tools like reflective prompts and supportive resources tailored to your needs. Many of the individuals I work with have experienced challenges such as childhood trauma, chronic stress, low self-esteem, feeling “stuck,” navigating life transitions, or dealing with hormonal shifts—just to name a few.
I'm a lifelong learner, always growing to better support my clients. My approach is client-centered, trauma-informed, and solution-focused, drawing from a range of modalities. I'm trained in EMDR, somatic therapies, and other modalities, and I continue to seek advanced training to deepen my work.
Healing looks different for everyone. My hope is to offer a space where you feel safe, supported, and free to be open and honest. It would be an honor to walk alongside you as you reflect and grow. Healing isn’t just about becoming your “best self”—it’s about embracing and forgiving every part of who you are. Please feel free to email with any questions.
Call or Sharissa Shatten now for a free 15 minute consultation - (878) 216-7434

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Peace Love Wholeness, LLC

Pittsburgh, PA 15234

(878) 216-7434
I offer therapy sessions in-person on Friday evenings in Mt. Lebanon starting at 4pm or online via video on the other weekday evenings.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Stress 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (878) 216-7434
Photo of Sharissa Shatten, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Peace Love Wholeness, LLC

Pittsburgh, PA 15234

(878) 216-7434
I offer therapy sessions in-person on Friday evenings in Mt. Lebanon starting at 4pm or online via video on the other weekday evenings.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Stress 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • Highmark
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
  • WPEE
  • Out of Network
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Please call insurance to make sure I am in network (if going that route) and any copays you may be responsible for to double check information.
Photo of Sharissa Shatten, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Sharissa Shatten
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (878) 216-7434
"
Please call insurance to make sure I am in network (if going that route) and any copays you may be responsible for to double check information.
Photo of Sharissa Shatten, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Sharissa Shatten
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (878) 216-7434

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Pennsylvania / PC012441 Sharissa Shatten
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Carlow University, Master of Science, Graduated 2016
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from CCAC Associate's Degree / 2008
  • Degree/Diploma from University of Pittsburgh Bachelor of Science / 2012
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I am a life-long learner who is always further growing my practice and abilities!
Photo of Sharissa Shatten, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Sharissa Shatten
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (878) 216-7434
"
I am a life-long learner who is always further growing my practice and abilities!
Photo of Sharissa Shatten, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Sharissa Shatten
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (878) 216-7434

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Stress

Expertise

  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Hormonal Imbalances
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I support those with situations such as conflict avoidance, low confidence, high stress, anxiety, depression, trauma (EMDR), among others. Using CBT, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy and other modalities, I tailor treatment to your goals. Together, we'll build self-awareness, emotional regulation, and healthier situations. I'm here to guide, support, and cheer you on toward a fulfilling life.
Photo of Sharissa Shatten, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Sharissa Shatten
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (878) 216-7434
"
I support those with situations such as conflict avoidance, low confidence, high stress, anxiety, depression, trauma (EMDR), among others. Using CBT, mindfulness, solution-focused therapy and other modalities, I tailor treatment to your goals. Together, we'll build self-awareness, emotional regulation, and healthier situations. I'm here to guide, support, and cheer you on toward a fulfilling life.
Photo of Sharissa Shatten, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Sharissa Shatten
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (878) 216-7434

3 Endorsements

Rachel Buffo
Rachel Buffo
Licensed Professional CounselorLPC
Sharissa takes a holistic approach with her clients where she honors all parts of the individual. She challenges her clients to embrace growth and change is a supportive way. Recommended if you are looking for an empathetic team member in life!
Brittany, Neuro-Queer & Certified in Brainspotting
Brittany, Neuro-Queer & Certified in Brainspotting
Licensed Professional CounselorMSEdNCCLPC
Sharissa is a compassionate therapist who provides Advanced, Somatic Holistic approaches to healing the mind, body, and spirit. The brain-body approaches she utilizes support true healing with long lasting results. I highly recommend, Sharissa!
Katie Hido
Katie Hido
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCMSEdMANCC
Sharissa is a skilled and knowledgeable clinician, who offers a warm and compassionate approach to her work. She is supportive and encourages her clients to grow.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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In sessions, a blend of modalities are used. EMDR: to process past trauma, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: to challenge unhelpful thoughts. Mindfulness: to build present-moment awareness or emotional regulation. Solution-focused therapy: to identify practical steps to achieve goals. Person-centered therapy: to ensure the space is tailored to your unique needs.
Photo of Sharissa Shatten, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Sharissa Shatten
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (878) 216-7434
"
In sessions, a blend of modalities are used. EMDR: to process past trauma, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: to challenge unhelpful thoughts. Mindfulness: to build present-moment awareness or emotional regulation. Solution-focused therapy: to identify practical steps to achieve goals. Person-centered therapy: to ensure the space is tailored to your unique needs.
Photo of Sharissa Shatten, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Sharissa Shatten
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (878) 216-7434

Location

Primary Location

Peace Love Wholeness, LLC

Pittsburgh, PA 15234

(878) 216-7434
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person on Friday evenings in Mt. Lebanon starting at 4pm or online via video on the other weekday evenings.
Photo of Sharissa Shatten, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Sharissa Shatten
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (878) 216-7434
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person on Friday evenings in Mt. Lebanon starting at 4pm or online via video on the other weekday evenings.
Photo of Sharissa Shatten, Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Sharissa Shatten
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (878) 216-7434