Greg Shannon, LPC
- Anxiety and addiction support
- Strength based practical tools
- Coaching for growth
About Greg Shannon
Greg emphasizes a warm, empathetic, and supportive therapeutic atmosphere as the foundation for meaningful change. He prioritizes building rapport and ensuring clients feel comfortable so that honest conversations can surface the issues that matter most. From that starting point, he and the client explore practical tools and new perspectives that can create lasting shifts.
His clinical work is grounded in a strength-based, pragmatic approach and often draws on brief counseling techniques, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). Accountability and regular feedback are woven into the process to monitor progress and adjust strategies when needed.
Seeking a more fulfilling life requires courage, and Greg supports and empowers people who are ready to take those first steps toward change. He looks forward to working with clients who want practical, compassionate assistance on their journey.
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Therapeutic Approach
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Greg Shannon have?
Greg Shannon has nine years of professional experience working in a range of settings including private practice, rehabs, and psychiatric wards.
Is Greg Shannon a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: PA LPC PC008256.
In which languages does Greg Shannon provide therapy?
Greg provides therapy in English.
Where is Greg Shannon located?
Greg is located in Pennsylvania.
How can I work with Greg Shannon as my therapist?
Clients can work with Greg through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Greg Shannon work with international clients?
Greg Shannon does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Greg Shannon cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as the client’s location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Prospective clients should click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with the therapist. Depending on availability, a first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches Adapted for Online Care
Greg frequently integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing into his work. CBT focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, making it useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. DBT emphasizes emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness skills, which can help people managing intense emotions, relationship challenges, and patterns related to trauma or self-destructive behaviors. Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative, goal-oriented style that helps people explore and strengthen their own motivation for change, often used for addictions, ambivalence about treatment, and behavior change efforts.
Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Greg works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and he adjusts strategies over time based on progress and feedback.
Online therapy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging offers practical flexibility for busy schedules, geographic constraints, and varied communication styles. These options allow licensed professionals to provide consistent support and therapeutic tools while accommodating how clients prefer to connect and engage in their care.