Victoria Shaffer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
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I believe therapy should feel like a safe space where you can truly be yourself—free from judgment & surrounded by compassion. My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, but at the heart of my work is empathy, genuineness, & respect. I see therapy as a collaborative journey: together, we’ll explore what’s weighing you down, uncover your strengths, & take steady steps toward the life you want to create. I value honoring each client’s unique story. While our past can shape us, it does not define us. Instead, I view it as a guide that can help illuminate a new path forward.
Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working with teenagers and adults in schools, non-profit organizations, substance use facilities, and mental health agencies. Much of my experience centers on helping clients move through feelings of depression and anxiety, build healthier coping skills, reduce stress, and strengthen overall well-being.
I believe that healing is always possible, & that the change you’re seeking is already within you. My role is to walk alongside you as we uncover it, one step at a time. Clients often describe me as warm, genuine, and encouraging, & I strive to ensure you feel heard, supported, & empowered throughout your journey.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $110
Payment Methods
CashInsurance
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- CareFirst
Victoria Shaffer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maryland / 30098 Victoria Ann Shaffer
- In Practice for 3 years
- Attended Salisbury University, Master of Social Work , Graduated 2023
Education and Years In Practice
Victoria Shaffer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
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Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Self Esteem
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Women's Issues
Victoria Shaffer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
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2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Emotionally Focused
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Victoria Shaffer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
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Location
Nearby Areas
Victoria Shaffer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (240) 847-3857