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Shir Shanun

Psychologist, PsyD

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174 West Las Flores Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91007
Let's Connect (626) 376-4994
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When we change ourselves we create change in our life and relationships. Therapy is a journey of self discovery to develop intimacy and create meaning in life and relationships. Gain new perspectives expand freedom and fulfillment. Through exploration of your past and present I will help you develop nurturing relationships with others and with your empathetic genuine self; connect with playfulness and creativity; understand repetition in your life; discover the unconscious role in your decisions ; experience intimacy and alleviate depression and anxiety as we transform suffering into growth.
Expertise with couples and relationships, intimacy, trust, sexuality, open relationships, polyamory, life style, LGBTQIA+ & Kink. Also trauma, rape, abuse and sexual abuse, domestic violence, harm to self and others. Issues: dissociation, personality disorders, psychosis, bi-polar, depression, PTSD, anxiety, addictions, loss, eating disorders & compulsions.
I am psychologist and psychoanalyst dedicated to provide a safe space for persons of difference in backgrounds, beliefs ,sexual orientations, race, gender, dissabilty and culture. I practice from a psychoanalytic and existential perspectives with individuals, couples, families and polycules. I see adults and older adults. Therapy in English and Hebrew.
Take the first step to help. Call or Shir Shanun now - (626) 376-4994

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Shir Shanun Psy.D.

174 West Las Flores Avenue

Arcadia, CA 91007 map

(626) 376-4994
My website
I look forward to getting to know you- in person in Arcadia or by tele-therapy or phone sessions.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Mood Disorders 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Relationships and love, meaning and Personal growth. I am here to help with expertise in polyamory, trauma, mental illness and personality.
Shir Shanun
Let's Connect (626) 376-4994
Photo of Shir Shanun, Psychologist, PsyD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Shir Shanun Psy.D.

174 West Las Flores Avenue

Arcadia, CA 91007 map

(626) 376-4994
My website
I look forward to getting to know you- in person in Arcadia or by tele-therapy or phone sessions.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Trauma and PTSD and Mood Disorders 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Relationships and love, meaning and Personal growth. I am here to help with expertise in polyamory, trauma, mental illness and personality.
Shir Shanun

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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My service is private pay. I am happy to discuss individual needs and accommodations. I can also provide you with a superbill for out of network reimbursement.
Photo of Shir Shanun, Psychologist, PsyD
Shir Shanun
Psychologist, PsyD
or call with questions - (626) 376-4994
"
My service is private pay. I am happy to discuss individual needs and accommodations. I can also provide you with a superbill for out of network reimbursement.
Photo of Shir Shanun, Psychologist, PsyD
Shir Shanun
Psychologist, PsyD
or call with questions - (626) 376-4994

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / PSY25481 Shir Shanun
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 18 years
  • Attended alliant international university ca school of psychology, Graduated 2011
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from APA
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Currently in advanced psychoanalytic training at the institute of contemporary psychoanalysis in LA and a graduate of the Eating Disorders, compulsions and addiction from a relational approach, training program at the William Alanson White Institute. I have over 15 years of clinical experience.
Photo of Shir Shanun, Psychologist, PsyD
Shir Shanun
Psychologist, PsyD
or call with questions - (626) 376-4994
"
Currently in advanced psychoanalytic training at the institute of contemporary psychoanalysis in LA and a graduate of the Eating Disorders, compulsions and addiction from a relational approach, training program at the William Alanson White Institute. I have over 15 years of clinical experience.
Photo of Shir Shanun, Psychologist, PsyD
Shir Shanun
Psychologist, PsyD
or call with questions - (626) 376-4994

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Mood Disorders

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
  • Open relationships/Life Style/polyamory
  • Personality Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Self-Harming
  • Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Transgender
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Together we will create new possibilities and experiences. We will work to understand and transform relationships difficulties and repetition that constrain and limit your capacity to feel, think and live creatively and passionately. Time invested in this work lead to changes that continue to ripple in one's life, future and relationships.
Photo of Shir Shanun, Psychologist, PsyD
Shir Shanun
Psychologist, PsyD
or call with questions - (626) 376-4994
"
Together we will create new possibilities and experiences. We will work to understand and transform relationships difficulties and repetition that constrain and limit your capacity to feel, think and live creatively and passionately. Time invested in this work lead to changes that continue to ripple in one's life, future and relationships.
Photo of Shir Shanun, Psychologist, PsyD
Shir Shanun
Psychologist, PsyD
or call with questions - (626) 376-4994

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Black and African American

I also speak

Hebrew

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Black and African American

I also speak

Hebrew

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Interpersonal
  • Interpersonal-Relational psychoanalysis
  • Multicultural
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychoanalytic Post Bionian Field theory
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
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I work psychoanalytically from a post bionic field theory and experience (pragmatic) based psychoanalysis perspectives, existentialism and interpersonal- relational psychoanalysis within a complexity- non linear systems dynamics sensibilities.
Photo of Shir Shanun, Psychologist, PsyD
Shir Shanun
Psychologist, PsyD
or call with questions - (626) 376-4994
"
I work psychoanalytically from a post bionic field theory and experience (pragmatic) based psychoanalysis perspectives, existentialism and interpersonal- relational psychoanalysis within a complexity- non linear systems dynamics sensibilities.
Photo of Shir Shanun, Psychologist, PsyD
Shir Shanun
Psychologist, PsyD
or call with questions - (626) 376-4994

Location

Primary Location

Shir Shanun Psy.D.

174 West Las Flores Avenue

Arcadia, CA 91007

(626) 376-4994

Nearby Areas

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I look forward to getting to know you- in person in Arcadia or by tele-therapy or phone sessions.
Photo of Shir Shanun, Psychologist, PsyD
Shir Shanun
Psychologist, PsyD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (626) 376-4994
"
I look forward to getting to know you- in person in Arcadia or by tele-therapy or phone sessions.
Photo of Shir Shanun, Psychologist, PsyD
Shir Shanun
Psychologist, PsyD
Take the first step to help. Call now - (626) 376-4994