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Shannon Kaufman, LPCC

Ohio counselor supporting stress, anxiety, and trauma recovery
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • LGBTQ+ affirming care

About Shannon Kaufman

Shannon Kaufman is an Ohio-licensed counselor with 14 years of professional experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, addictions, LGBTQ+ related concerns, and trauma and abuse. She practices with a warm, nonjudgmental stance and focuses on building an open environment where thoughts and feelings can be expressed freely and honestly. Shannon emphasizes the courage it takes to seek change and offers steady support for those taking the first steps toward a more fulfilling and balanced life. As an LPCC - Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor - she combines practical guidance with empathetic listening to help clients explore their strengths, address challenges, and move toward meaningful goals.

Shannon’s approach centers on collaboration and respect; she partners with each person to tailor the pace and focus of work to their needs. Whether someone is managing everyday stressors or working through deeper experiences of trauma or addiction, Shannon aims to create a therapeutic relationship that fosters resilience, insight, and lasting progress. She is committed to supporting clients through transitions and difficult emotions while honoring each person’s values and identity.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Motivational Interviewing Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Shannon Kaufman have?

Shannon Kaufman has 14 years of experience.

Is Shannon Kaufman a licensed therapist?

Yes, holds these credentials: LPCC. License details: OH LPCC E.2102278.

In which languages does Shannon Kaufman provide therapy?

English.

Where is Shannon Kaufman located?

Ohio.

How can I work with Shannon Kaufman as my therapist?

You can work with Shannon Kaufman through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Shannon Kaufman work with international clients?

Shannon Kaufman does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Shannon Kaufman cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Counseling Fit Your Life?

Many people wonder whether working with a therapist remotely can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility - individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that feels most convenient and comfortable, whether by video call, a phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety makes it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to maintain continuity during life transitions.

Licensed professionals provide care through these options, and a person may choose a different therapist at any time if they want a different fit. For many people, remote therapy offers a practical and effective way to engage in consistent therapeutic work while adapting to their daily routines.

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