About
Shawnna specializes in working with clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, and PTSD. With 17 years of experience, she creates a secure and non-judgmental environment for clients to process and grow. Shawnna's therapeutic approach includes Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR) and is informed by Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS). She has worked in various settings, including community mental health, foster care, correctional facilities, and private practice, and has a military background. Blue Star Therapy aims to help clients heal from past hurts and create meaningful connections in their lives.
Insurance & payment
Blue Star Therapy accepts BlueCross and BlueShield, Medicaid, Sunflower Health Plan, United Medical Resources (UMR), UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH, Wellpoint | Amerigroup, and Out of Network insurance plans.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Medicaid
- Sunflower Health Plan
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
- Anthem
- Out of network
Listed fee: $160 per session, I accept insurance. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Individual Therapy
Shawnna provides individual therapy to help clients work through various issues, including depression, anxiety, and trauma.
Couples Therapy
She also offers couples therapy to help partners improve their communication and work through relationship challenges.
Family Therapy
Additionally, Shawnna provides family therapy to help families navigate relational problems and improve their overall dynamics.
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)
Shawnna uses EMDR as her primary intervention in therapy to help clients process and heal from traumatic experiences.
Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS) informed
Her approach is also informed by IFS, which helps clients understand and work with their internal systems to achieve greater self-awareness and healing.