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Meet Shannon Boe—Therapist at Best Therapists

Shannon Boe, LMFT

California, LMFT #151737

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About Shannon | She/her

Shannon is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California, specializing in helping college students and adults navigate life transitions and adjustments. With a compassionate and client-centered approach, Shannon works to empower individuals to overcome challenges, develop resilience, and create meaningful change in their lives. With training in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), Shannon is skilled in helping clients process past trauma and emotional blockages, allowing them to move forward with greater clarity and emotional freedom. Shannon combines evidence-based therapies with a warm, supportive presence to guide clients through periods of stress, anxiety, identity exploration, and personal growth.

Message to clients

Navigating life’s challenges can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to face them alone. I specialize in supporting college students and adults facing anxiety, depression, and life transitions. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. In our first sessions, we’ll build trust, explore your concerns, and clarify your goals. This foundation allows us to create a personalized plan to help you gain insight, rediscover your strengths, and make meaningful progress.

Education

MA in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis on Marriage and Family Therapy | Pepperdine University, 2022; BA in Psychological Sciences | University of California, 2020

Race and ethnicity

White, Pacific Islander

Cultural and experiential knowledge

Pacific Islander culture, White culture

Languages spoken

English

Spiritual knowledge

Christianity

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Virtual or in person

Virtual Only

Specialties

Anxiety, Depression, Life transitions, Midlife stress, Neurodivergence, Trauma

Additional areas of focus

Abuse, Adolescents/teens, ADHD, Anxiety, Dating, Depression, Medical trauma, Life transitions, Midlife stress, Neurodivergence, Trauma, Stress

Therapeutic style

Affirming, Calming, Laid back, Inquisitive

Modalities

EMDR, Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Narrative, Psychodynamic, Solutions-focused brief therapy, Strengths-based therapy, Trauma-focused

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Cost

$200

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Individual Session

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Couples Session

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Family Session

Sliding scale

Offers sliding scale spots

Insurance accepted
Aetna, Quest Behavorial Health, Carelon, Blue Sheild of California, Cigna
Does not work directly with insurance companies
Works with your out of network benefits to get you reimbursed for therapy
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Peer review

Shannon is an exceptional therapist who cares about her clients’ well-being. She is both thorough and considerate, thoughtfully attending to every aspect of a person’s life and experience. Shannon excels at creating a safe, empathic space that fosters trust and healing, tailoring her approach to meet each individual where they are.

—Anisha Singh, LMFT
Peer review

Shannon is a compassionate and highly skilled therapist whose calming presence helps clients feel truly seen and understood. Her dedication to her work and advanced training allow clients to feel supported and make meaningful, transformative changes in their lives.

—Lanna Pathman, AMFT
Peer review

Shannon is an skilled and compassionate EMDR-trained therapist who specializes in working with young adults. She creates a safe, supportive environment tailored to the unique needs of each client, fostering trust and healing. Her dedication to staying current with best practices and personalizing interventions ensures effective and impactful therapy. Her empathetic nature makes her a trusted therapist for college-aged adults.

—Karishma Patel, AMFT
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