Shannon Lloyd , LPC

Shannon Lloyd is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Mississippi with 16 years of experience offering individual, family, and group counseling. She has supported clients from early childhood through adulthood, assisting with a wide range of concerns including developmental delays, trauma, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, life transitions, self-esteem and identity questions, and relationship and family challenges. Her experience spans diverse counseling settings and includes work with culturally varied populations.

Her therapeutic style is warm and empathic, guided by principles of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) while integrating client-centered and structured family approaches. She emphasizes goal-oriented and solution-focused work that highlights each person’s strengths, helping clients pursue change that feels authentic and sustainable. Shannon tailors the counseling process to each individual, believing that therapy should be personalized to reflect unique needs, values, and goals.

Shannon creates a compassionate, nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore difficulties with dignity and respect. She encourages courage in reaching out and offers collaborative support to help clients identify and work toward their goals, fostering growth and resilience across life stages.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Shannon draws on Client-Centered Therapy to create a supportive, empathetic space where clients are heard and respected. This approach emphasizes collaboration and helps people explore their values and goals while building self-awareness and confidence. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is another central method she uses - it focuses on identifying patterns of thinking and behavior that contribute to distress and developing practical strategies to manage symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) is used when relationships and attachment concerns are central; it helps partners and family members understand emotional responses and improve connection.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. Shannon works with clients to identify which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences, and she adapts interventions over time as progress and priorities evolve. Clients are partners in deciding what feels most useful for them.

Online therapy with Shannon is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, providing flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care during life transitions, balance busy routines, and access licensed professionals from a distance while working toward meaningful change.