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Shannon Crandall, LCSW
Missouri
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Anxiety and Depression
See online therapy options- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Parenting concerns
- Caregiver stress
About Shannon
Shannon Crandall is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Missouri with seven years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, relationship strain, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting concerns, self-esteem struggles, career questions, compassion fatigue, and ADHD. Sessions are conducted in English and international clients are not accepted.
Shannon uses clear, structured approaches in session. She helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and habits and try different ways of responding. Conversations focus on practical steps and measurable changes rather than vague advice.
Her background includes clinical social work experience in a variety of settings. That experience informs how she helps people manage mood concerns, postpartum depression, seasonal affective disorder, and issues tied to adoption and foster care. She also addresses caregiver stress, first responder issues, and communication or family problems.
Work in sessions often covers life purpose, isolation or loneliness, self-love, and women’s issues. Shannon supports young adult issues and the stresses that come with parenting and pregnancy and childbirth. She pays attention to how work and career pressures affect mental health.
People who choose Shannon can expect a focus on specific problems and visible strategies to test between sessions. The practice uses a subscription model for sessions that can be canceled at any time. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session via the See online therapy options button.
How CBT and structured approaches work for online care
Shannon uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy as a clear, goal-focused way to address symptoms. CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and test alternative ways of thinking and behaving. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress-related problems.She also emphasizes practical skill-building in sessions. That involves simple behavioral experiments, thought records, and step-by-step plans people can try between meetings to see what changes. This approach suits concerns like mood disorders, postpartum depression, seasonal affective disorder, and caregiver stress.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Shannon will collaborate with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals and daily life. Treatment plans evolve based on what is helpful and what the client prefers.
Confirm session formats before booking, as specific options are not listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let people join from a location with fewer distractions. These practical benefits help people maintain regular appointments and practice skills between meetings.
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Experience
7+ years
Listed in
Missouri
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What problems does she commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, parenting, self-esteem, and ADHD.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
She uses practical, structured approaches that focus on noticing thoughts and habits and trying different responses. Sessions emphasize clear steps clients can practice between meetings.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of experience as a clinician working with mental health concerns.
What credential does she hold and where does she practice?
She is an LCSW licensed in Missouri and practices there.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
International clients are not accepted at this time.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working with her?
Click the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
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