Valerie J Shinbaum, MS, LPC, MAC, NCC is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Anger Management, Career Counseling, Codependency, Coping Skills, Divorce, Internet Addiction, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Relationship Issues, and Stress. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
As a practicing psychotherapist since 1992, I have the honor of assisting clients with the emotional issues that create obstacles and/or roadblocks in all areas of their lives. My compassionate and caring approach is solution-focused and action-oriented, and I believe all clients have the capacity for change within themselves. Clients willing to engage in the emotion and thought based therapeutic process of correcting their actions toward more positive behavior changes achieve the desired outcome of eliminating those life obstacles and roadblocks, resulting in the ultimate therapy goal – better and greater happiness! Addiction based behavior – substance (drugs, alcohol, etc.) and process (food, eating disorders, sex, work, toxic relationships, codependency, porn, social media, internet, etc.). Marital and couples issues, work stress, family dynamics, parent/child conflict, self-esteem deficits, career choices/changes, and much more. Working with clients in a solution-focused, action-or