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Our Counselors and Staff

Shannon Deets, PhD, LPC

Shannon Deets, Ph.D., LPC is a highly trained Licensed Psychologist and Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Pennsylvania. Shannon completed her doctoral degree in Counseling Psychology in 2013 from Gannon University. She also completed her master’s degree in Community Counseling in 2004 at Gannon University. Shannon provides counseling services to individuals, families, and couples. Shannon has also completed additional training in Psychotherapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Hypnotherapy, and a variety of styles of play therapy.

Shannon has experience working with: Depression, Bipolar, and Mood Disorders; Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, and Panic Disorders; Personality Disorders; Dissociative Identity Disorder; Posttraumatic Stress Disorder; and Autism.

Shannon enjoys working with individuals with diverse backgrounds and all sexual orientations. Shannon works as an advocate for her clients by helping them to find their highest and greatest purpose in life as they overcome obstacles in their life.

Shannon is an activist for a variety of social causes including mental health and education. It is a basic right and need of all people to have love, dignity, and access to resources. Therefore, Shannon also feels strongly about social causes including LGBTQIA+ issues, women, diversity, peace, economic inequality, rural concerns, and invisible minorities.

Shannon is an academic who is active in teaching and research as well as maintaining a clinical practice. 

Recent and Upcoming Presentations

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Incorporating Intersectionality into Classroom Conent , Research Methodoloty, and Clinical Practice 

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Presented at the Conference On Intersectionality: Bridging Perspectives and Inspiring Action

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June 8th, 2024 

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Presented at Sankofa and Sirius Rising Festivals at Brushwood Folklore Center 2024

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Sankofa: Returning to Our Roots to Create a More Just Society for all 

July 19, 2024

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Consciousness: Experience is Reality- Learning from the science of subjectivity

July 20, 2024

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Air Ritual: Celebrating the Heart Chakra with lightness,  movement, and freedom

July 22, 2024

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Spiritual Awakening Through Trauma

July 23, 2024

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Counseling the living, Counseling the Dead

July 25, 2024

Ritual & Movement to Enhance Culturally Sensitive Interventions in Working with Trauma

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Presented at the Expressive Therapies Summit 

November 15, 2024

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@2022 Shannon Deets Counseling, LLC

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