A note from Shaa-Ista
Hello! My name is Shaa-Ista Simmons, LMSW CCM. Are you ready to take control of your mental health and emotional well- being? Looking to work on your relationship? My blend of solution-focused therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy will empower you. Together, we'll challenge negative thought patterns, improve your communication skills and develop healthier responses. Expect personalized, collaborative sessions tailored to your needs, where we'll celebrate your progress. It's been said that we are the authors and creators of our lives. Let me show you how to take control and write a beautiful life story!
Qualifications
Verified by Talkspace
LMSW
NPI# 1699394544
Education:
Eastern Michigan University
Insurance Accepted
Avg copay:
$15/session (but most insured members pay $0)
In network with:
Cigna, AvMed, Medica, Surest, Meritain, Evernorth, GatorCare, BridgeSpan, District 9, ConnectiCare, RGA of Idaho, Emblem Health, Banner / Aetna, Mertain Health, Wellpoint-Mass...Show more
Treatment Areas
Specialties:
Anxiety, Depression, Career counseling, Coping skills, Addiction, Alzheimer's, Anger management, Alcohol use, Antisocial personality, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Chronic illness, Childhood abuse/neglect, Divorce, Chronic Relapse, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Academic underachievement, Hoarding, ADHD, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Infidelity, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Sleep or insomnia, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Suicidal ideation, Codependency
Treatment approach:
Attachment-based, Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Emotionally focused, Cognitive therapy, Dialectical (DBT), Gottman method, Family/maritial, Existential, Psychodynamic, Psychoanalytic, Gestalt, Humanistic, Motivational interviewing, Solution-focused, Jungian, Trauma focused, Person-centered/Rogerian therapy
Services offered:
Talk therapy
Works with:
Teens (13-17), Adults
Languages:
English
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What are Shaa-Ista Simmons’s qualifications?
Shaa-Ista Simmons is a licensed LMSW with an education from Eastern Michigan University . They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.
What types of therapy does Shaa-Ista Simmons provide?
Shaa-Ista Simmons provides Attachment-based, Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Emotionally focused, Cognitive therapy, Dialectical (DBT), Gottman method, Family/maritial, Existential, Psychodynamic, Psychoanalytic, Gestalt, Humanistic, Motivational interviewing, Solution-focused, Jungian, Trauma focused, and Person-centered/Rogerian therapy through the convenience of online sessions. Virtual therapy allows you to access care from anywhere, offering flexibility and a secure environment to address your mental health needs.
What mental health conditions does Shaa-Ista Simmons treat?
Shaa-Ista Simmons specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, Career counseling, Coping skills, Addiction, Alzheimer's, Anger management, Alcohol use, Antisocial personality, Behavioral issues, Child or adolescent, Chronic illness, Childhood abuse/neglect, Divorce, Chronic Relapse, Domestic violence, Family conflict, Academic underachievement, Hoarding, ADHD, Life coaching, Life transitions, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Infidelity, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Sleep or insomnia, Self esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Suicidal ideation, and Codependency. They are experienced in helping clients navigate a variety of challenges to improve their well-being and overall mental health.
How long have they been practicing?
Shaa-Ista Simmons has been practicing for 5 years, providing compassionate and effective mental health care to those with diverse needs and backgrounds. Their experience ensures they are well-equipped to help you on your mental health journey.
Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?
Yes, Shaa-Ista Simmons is licensed to practice in MI. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.
What insurance does Talkspace accept for online therapy services?
Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online therapy to check your eligibility.
