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Shawana Porter

LPC · South Carolina · Online sessions

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About Shawana Porter

I am a National Board Certified Counselor and a Life Coach with a dual license of Professional Counseling and Addiction Counseling in South Carolina with over 10 years of professional work experience. I have work in hospitals, correctional and mental health facilities. l have experience in helping individuals, adolescents, couples, senior citizens and veterans with depression, stress and anxiety issues, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. Everyone has a story to tell so allow me to help share your story in an open and safe environment where you can be your own author without fear of judgment. My therapeutic approaches to help resolve ongoing trauma, challenges and barriers are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Solution Focus Therapy, Family Systems Therapy and Client Centered Therapy. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in sharing your story during your journey.

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Shawana Porter is serving from:

South Carolina

Years in practice

13 years

NPI number

  • 1043959844

License Details

SC LPC 6519

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