About

Shannon received her Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology with a specialization in Child Adolescence and Sport Psychology from John F. Kennedy University in Orinda, California. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Marriage Family Therapist, and registered member of the Psychological Society of Ireland. Shannon has been practicing psychology for 20 years. She has provided psychological services to children, adolescents, individuals, families, and couples within a variety of mental health settings across a wide spectrum of clinical issues. She specializes in advocating for children in the divorce process, Parent-Child Interactive Therapy, and Play Therapy. Shannon is a motivational wellness speaker and performance enhancement specialist for staff, teams, and individuals. Some of the kinds of issues that Shannon sees include depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress, behavior disorders, and ADD/ADHD. In addition, she works with people who are dealing with adjusting to major changes in their lives such as a loss of a loved one, chronic illness, divorce, or other major life events. Shannon uses a variety of different methods and techniques during the treatment, among them are Cognitive-Behavioral, Sand Tray, Play Therapy, and Art Therapy. Shannon resided in County Kerry, Ireland for the last 10 years. She worked for the HSE in the counseling and Primary Care Program and also in the private sector, providing psychological treatment to clients in America and Southwest Ireland. She also lectured at the National Counseling Institute of Ireland. Shannon has spent her life living with an awake and positive perspective. She has a natural pull to a joyful way of being. Her spontaneous and authentic style has inspired many to recognize their own personal power and to step beyond their limiting beliefs. She personally embraces the challenge of living life fully without regrets and inspires adults and children alike to do the same.