Shawna
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, CST (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Let's Connect (646) 679-7424

What is happening? Somewhere along the way you started to lose each other. Between the kids and careers, the spark has vanished, and your partner feels like a colleague, or worse, a stranger. It’s all too common for couples to find themselves drifting apart amidst the whirlwind of responsibilities. You thought you were paying attention to this. You're wondering, is it too late? You tried the “dates” and the self-help books with the hope of finding your way back to one another. The problem is that lately you can’t think of the last time you shared a deep conversation, laughter or intimacy. You have ended up feeling alone and lonely.
I offer a safe and nonjudgmental space where you can openly address your concerns regarding communication, connection and sexual wellbeing. Through a unique eclectic lens we will trace where things went off track. Together, we'll develop personalized strategies and tools to pave the way towards the authentic and fulfilling relationship you want and deserve.
It’s time to repair, reconnect and reignite this relationship. I will help you find your way back to each other. I will guide you to rediscover the friendship, intimacy and passion you once had and to gain new understanding of your partner. Call me now for your free consultation, and let’s take the first step on this healing journey today! In NY/NJ/CT/PA/FL
Call or Email Shawna Starkman now for a free 15 minute consultation - (646) 679-7424
Let's Connect (646) 679-7424

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $250
- Couple Sessions $300
Payment Methods
American Express, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Out of Network
Shawna Starkman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, CST
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 679-7424
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / 002302 Shawna Starkman
- In Practice for 6 years
- Attended Thomas Jefferson University, Marriage & Family Therapy, Graduated 2020
- Certificate from American Association of Sexuality Educators,Counselors and Therapists
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Shawna Starkman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, CST
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 679-7424
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Betrayal Trauma, Pornography Addiction
- Body Image
- Cancer
- Codependency
- Depression
- Divorce
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Intimacy Issues, Differential Desire, ED
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Sexual Addiction
Shawna Starkman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, CST
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (646) 679-7424
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Culturally Sensitive
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gottman Method
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Narrative
- Relational
- Sex Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Shawna Starkman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, CST
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (646) 679-7424
Location
Additional Location
New Providence, NJ 07974
(646) 679-7424Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Shawna Starkman
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, CST
Call for a free consultation now - (646) 679-7424