Therapist profile
Shelley Evans, LPC
Texas
Licensed Professional Counselor - trauma and relationships
Continue with ShelleyWhere Shelley stands
- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Texas / 69980
- NPI
- 1568706729
- Experience
- 30 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Texas
About
- Trauma response
- Relationship stress
- Codependency concerns
About Shelley
Shelley Evans is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with 30 years of clinical experience. She works with adults on stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression. Shelley also addresses related issues such as codependency, attachment concerns, addiction, and communication problems.
Clients meet a clinician who has spent decades supporting people through major life changes. Sessions focus on practical steps to manage symptoms and improve day-to-day coping. Shelley uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people process difficult events and rebuild routines that feel manageable.
Her background includes long-term work with adults facing trauma, PTSD, grief, and addiction-related problems. That experience informs a steady, goal-focused approach. Conversations in session move between exploring painful memories and practicing new ways to respond in the present.
Shelley draws on cognitive-behavioral ideas to help change unhelpful thinking and behavior. She also incorporates trauma-focused methods to address past wounds that keep affecting current relationships. Work can include short-term skills practice and longer-term processing depending on the person’s needs.
Practical concerns such as caregiver stress, blended family issues, aging and adoption-related impacts are part of her caseload. People who struggle with people-pleasing, boundary setting, or living around another person’s substance use will find focused attention on those patterns. To begin, clients complete a short questionnaire and schedule an initial session to set goals and priorities.
How sessions work
Evidence-based approaches used for online care
Two of the main approaches Shelley uses are cognitive-behavioral methods and trauma-focused techniques. Cognitive-behavioral methods look at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors interact and teach concrete skills to change unhelpful patterns, which helps with anxiety, depression, and relationship-related habits. Trauma-focused techniques help process distressing memories and reduce their ongoing impact on relationships and daily functioning.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Shelley works with each person to identify which techniques fit their goals and preferences. That means sessions may focus on skills practice in one period and on deeper processing in another, depending on what the client needs and wants.
The original biography does not list session formats, so confirm the exact online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, avoid travel time, and keep appointments during life transitions. Some formats also allow shorter check-ins or phone sessions when that helps with focus or bandwidth. Licensed professionals can adapt tools and exercises so therapeutic work fits into everyday life without requiring a particular in-person schedule.
Areas of focus
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Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
30+ years
Listed in
Texas
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does she help with?
Shelley works with stress, anxiety, relationship problems, trauma and abuse, grief, and depression. She also addresses related issues such as codependency, addiction, attachment concerns, and communication problems.
What is her therapy style like?
She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that combine practical skills work and trauma-focused processing. Sessions mix talking about experiences with practicing new coping strategies.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Shelley has 30 years of experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor. That includes long-term work with adults facing trauma, PTSD, grief, and addiction-related concerns.
Where is she licensed and located?
She is an LPC in Texas and practices from Texas. Sessions are offered to people in that region according to local licensure rules.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
The original profile does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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