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Shannon Christian(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Florida
ADHD- Anxiety - Depression- Existential crisis & challenges- Life transitions- Relationship issues-
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Professional statement

Shannon Christian, P.A. specializes in providing compassionate therapy to adults and children navigating anxiety, stress, and related emotional challenges. Her clientele primarily includes professionals, students, and individuals in transitional life stages who seek to build resilience and achieve a greater sense of well-being. Whether dealing with generalized anxiety, depression, social triggers, trauma, or intrusive thoughts, Shannon Christian, P.A. tailors her services to those motivated to explore their inner experiences and develop practical tools for long-term emotional health. She is committed to creating a safe, non-judgmental space where clients from diverse backgrounds can address issues impacting their daily lives, relationships, and self-esteem.

Drawing from evidence-based practices, Shannon Christian, P.A. employs an integrative therapy approach that combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, Solution Focused modalities, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). Her sessions emphasize identifying triggers, learning coping mechanisms, and taking time to process and learn about the “self”. She uses creative outlets to enhance overall self-awareness. Although Shannon Christian, P.A. caters unique treatment plans based on the needs of the individual, she frames all therapy from the following lens: “clients don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” Therapy with this provider will center both on empathy and compassion, as well as evidence-based methods for measurable success.

Shannon Christian, P.A. holds a Masters of Arts degree from Liberty University. The practice is conveniently located in downtown Winter Garden, FL, with flexible scheduling options including evenings and early mornings to accommodate busy lifestyles. For clients preferring virtual care, she offers secure remote sessions via telehealth platforms, ensuring accessibility statewide. Initial consultations are available by appointment, and she accepts a variety of insurance plans to make therapy more attainable.


Message to clients

Therapy works! Whether you are experiencing burnout, depression, anxiety, indecision, difficultly adjusting to the daily demands of life or changes, therapy can foster a reduction in negative symptoms, and promote true healing. Together, we can tailor a plan that helps discern the root cause of your challenges and establish hope.

Shannon Christian, P.A. Mental Health Counseling Services offers custom tailored treatment plans curated for the unique needs of the client. The most common approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, and Client-Centered modalities.

We all need help sometimes, and choosing to engaged in evidence based therapeutic approaches can help provide a level of insight and healing imperative to thriving in your daily life.


Work and Education

Shannon Christian, P.A., Private Practice, Mental Health Services, 2025 - Present
Family Life Counseling Center, Mental Health Counselor, 2024 - 2025

Liberty University, Master of Arts: Clinical Mental Health Counseling, 2025

Licensure

Florida: IMH28376

Supervisor: John David Townsend(LCSW SW3765)


Languages

English

Specialties

ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Existential crisis & challenges - Supportive exploration of meaning and purpose in one’s life; finding one’s path in the face of existential anxiety, dread, and feelings of meaninglessness

Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Children (<12)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance
  • Cigna

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$150 (53min)
  • Sliding scale:$75 - $150

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