Shawna
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Gardnerville, NV 89460
Let's Connect (775) 243-4399

I offer a grounded, welcoming space for people who are holding a lot and need room to pause. My approach is collaborative and thoughtfully paced, with attention to both emotional and nervous-system needs. I work with caregivers, parents, teens, and adults navigating family stress, transitions, or feeling stretched thin. We begin where you are and work toward greater steadiness and clarity.
My work focuses on helping clients slow down, untangle what feels heavy, and shift out of survival mode. I specialize in caregiver strain, family dynamics, and emotional regulation, shaping therapy around each person’s history, patterns, and conditioning. Together, we build insight, self-trust, and the ability to respond with more choice and intention.
If you’re feeling worn down, uncertain, or unsure where to start, you don’t have to figure it out alone. Therapy can be a place to feel supported without pressure to perform or have it all figured out. If this lands, I invite you to reach out and see whether working together feels like the right next step.
Call or Email Shawna Pisciotti now for a free 15 minute consultation - (775) 243-4399
Let's Connect (775) 243-4399

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Couple Sessions $160
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Paypal, Venmo, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Allied Benefit Systems -Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Meritain Health
- Nippon
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Surest (Formerly Bind)
- Trustmark Health Benefits
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Shawna Pisciotti
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (775) 243-4399
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Nevada / 11137-C Shawna Pisciotti
- In Practice for 9 years
- Attended University of Reno, MSW, Graduated 2019
- Certificate from Emdria EMDR / 2021
- Certificate from Rhythm of Regulation Polyvagal Informed Practice / 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Shawna Pisciotti
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (775) 243-4399
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
Shawna Pisciotti
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (775) 243-4399
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Culturally Sensitive
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Experiential Therapy
- Family / Marital
- Humanistic
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Shawna Pisciotti
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (775) 243-4399
Location
Additional Location
Three Peaks Therapy - Shawna Pisciotti, LCSW
1653 Lucerne Street
Suite D
Minden, NV 89423
(775) 243-4399Nearby Areas
Counties
Shawna Pisciotti
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (775) 243-4399