Susan M Shanks
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, CAMS-II
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1209 17th Ave, Monroe, WI 53566
Let's Connect (608) 530-0736
Are you looking for a therapist that you can easily relate to? Someone who is easy to talk with? I am that therapist. Having overcome much adversity in my own life, I have the capacity to truly understand clients. I offer individual, child, couples, family, pastoral, and group counseling. The techniques I use in therapy are evidence-based. These include: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Therapy, Existential Therapy, and Narrative Therapy.
My specialty areas include: supervising interns & post grads, anger management, domestic violence, anxiety, grief, depression, bipolar, and ADHD. I offer genuine, compassionate, and knowledgeable counseling for all ages. I provide a safe and understanding place to address your symptoms and finding solutions to assist you in your everyday living.
I am currently accepting new clients and new supervisees. I am also available with office hours that meet your needs. Hours include evenings.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Susan M Shanks now - (608) 530-0736
Let's Connect (608) 530-0736
Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BCBS of IL Medicaid
- Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Centene
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Community Link
- ComPsych
- Dean Health
- Humana
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Medicaid
- Meridian Health Plan
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- My Choice Family Care
- Optum
- Quartz
- The Alliance
- TRICARE
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- Wisconsin Physicians Service (WPS) Health Solution
- Out of Network
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Susan M Shanks
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, CAMS-II
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Wisconsin / 6311-125 Susan M Shanks
- In Practice for 13 Years
- Certificate from American Counseling Association 6404264 / 2008
- Certificate from Illinois 180010588 / 2016
- Attended Loyola University Chicago, Graduated 2011
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anger Management
- Stress
- Depression
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Positivity
- Cancer
- Child
- Christian Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- Life Coaching
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Pastoral Counseling
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Ethnicity
Native American ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Religion
Christian
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Ethnicity
Native American ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Adlerian
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Pastoral Counseling
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Relational
Location
Additional Location
Affinity Counseling LLC/ Susan Shanks LPC, LCPC
5508 Clayton Circle
Roscoe, IL 61073
(815) 908-9903Nearby Areas
Take the first step to help. Call now - (608) 530-0736
Susan M Shanks
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, LCPC, CAMS-II