
Shannon Gaylord
(She/Her/Hers)
Independent Substance Abuse Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Thanks for your interest, please reach out to schedule a free 15 minute phone consultation to discuss the possibility of starting therapy!
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist (LCAS) in North Carolina, offering telehealth services from Durham. With over 6 years of experience, I provide individual therapy for adults and young adults, addressing issues like anxiety, depression, trauma, FND, and more. I am in network with Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield insurances and also offer a self pay option. I believe that every person has the strength and ability to transform their lives by learning new ways to cope with difficulties and heal from hardship. Are you looking for change in yourself and your life? You may feel unhappy with where you are, or stuck in old patterns. I believe that every person has the strength and ability to transform their lives by learning new ways to cope with difficulties and heal from hardship. Whether you are struggling in a relationship, making a major life transition, or experiencing new or reoccurring mental health symptoms, I will work with you to create a unique plan that meets your needs and goals. I want to help you feel more in control of your thoughts, feelings, and actions, as well as find joy in your life. I would love to walk alongside you on your journey.
Practice hours (EST)
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Academic Concerns
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career
- Chronic Illness/Pain
- College and School Placement
- Conflict Resolution
- Depression
- Life Transitions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Self-Esteem
Age groups
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
Special groups
- Immigrants
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Assessment/Evaluation
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Internal Family Systems Therapy
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Training
Location
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Door can be opened easily
- Step-free entry
- Flat path to the front door
- Service animals allowed
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
$150per session
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – North Carolina
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – North Carolina
- Documentation provided for patient filling
- In-network insurance
- Out-of-network insurance
- Out-of-pocket
- I offer a free consultation
Payment methods
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
Credentials
Licenses
Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist
LCAS-26252, North Carolina
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
P013404, North Carolina
Certificates
DBT Foundational
Behavioral Tech
Education
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
MSW (Master of Social Work), 2019