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Emily SheltonLMFT

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I help individuals, couples, and families navigate grief and loss, crises, substance use, mental illness, and life changes. I work with couples and families to resolve conflict, strengthen communication, and build healthy boundaries and structure. My approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and pragmatic. You are the expert on you; I bring my expertise in mental health and relationships to help you reach your goals. I focus on solutions, not blame, and provide a judgment-free space to explore your thoughts, feelings, and relationships.

About Emily

Location

Virtual, Illinois

Insurance Accepted

Cigna/Evernorth, Cash (out of pocket)

Communication Style

Authentic, Casual, Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented

Focus areas

Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict, Grief, Individual Therapy, Life Transitions, Relationship Concerns, Stress

Experienced with

Parents, Neurodivergence, Blended families, Non-monogamous relationships, Students

Years of Experience

3+

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You are the expert on you; I bring my expertise in mental health and relationships to help you reach your goals.

Approaches

  • Relational
  • Solution-focused
  • Strengths-based

Languages Spoken

English

Education

MA - Marriage & Family Therapy, Mercer University School of Medicine

Interests

I enjoy painting, karaoke, all things nerdy, going to concerts, and spending time with my friends, family, and animals.