About Shalanie
Shalanie Goueth meets people where they are and helps them face relationship and intimacy struggles. She focuses on trauma and abuse, as well as the stress of major life changes. Shalanie explains things simply and works with each person at their own pace.
She draws on 12 years of professional experience as a California LPCC to guide conversations about safety, trust, and connection. Sessions are practical and goal-minded. She helps people unpack communication problems, control issues, and feelings of guilt or shame so they can make clearer decisions.
Background and approach
Many clients bring concerns about divorce, separation, or workplace stress. Shalanie offers steady support while people adjust to new routines and difficult choices. She also addresses post-traumatic stress and social anxiety with step-by-step strategies that reduce overwhelm.
Her style is collaborative. She treats clients as the experts in their own lives and helps them build on existing strengths. The tone in sessions is direct but compassionate, focused on real changes that fit daily life.
To begin, people complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions based on availability. Therapy sessions are offered through video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, and subscriptions can be canceled at any time.
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Many common evidence-based techniques focus on changing unhelpful patterns and building coping skills. One approach emphasizes processing traumatic memories in a paced way so symptoms become less overwhelming; this helps people reduce flashbacks and regain a sense of control. Another set of techniques teaches communication and behavioral skills for improving relationships and handling conflict, which can ease tension at home and work.Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work together with each person to decide which techniques fit their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaboration means methods can be adjusted as progress and priorities change over time.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls let people have face-to-face conversations when meeting in person is difficult. Phone sessions need less bandwidth and can be easier during a short break at work. Live chat and text-based messaging make it possible to check in between sessions or to use shorter, more frequent contacts when that better fits a routine. These options help people get consistent support while fitting therapy into everyday life.
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What this counselor works with
Most often
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
Also listed
- Experience
- 12 years
- Licensed
- California
- Languages
- English