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Shakera Jackson, LPC

Licensed counselor guiding healing and growth
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Anxiety and stress
  • Parenting and family

About Shakera Jackson

Shakera Jackson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Oklahoma who brings a decade of experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, and mood difficulties. She focuses on helping individuals, young adults, and families move from surviving to thriving by offering empathetic, practical guidance tailored to each person’s circumstances. Shakera works with clients affected by trauma and abuse, grief, anger, ADHD, and caregiver fatigue, and she addresses related areas such as body image, communication problems, and self esteem.

Her approach centers on collaboration - she views clients as the experts on their own lives and uses their input to shape treatment goals and strategies. Shakera draws from evidence-based therapies to help clients build coping skills, improve relationships, and navigate life transitions including divorce, separation, and the stresses of parenting. With an emphasis on realistic, actionable steps, she supports people who feel stuck because of fear, comparison, or painful past events.

Shakera aims to create a respectful, strengths-focused space where clients can work toward meaningful change. She welcomes conversations about goals and preferences and partners with each person to develop a plan that fits their life and values.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefAnger managementCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Body imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceGuilt and shameImpulsivityMood disordersPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Shakera Jackson have?

Shakera Jackson has 10 years of experience in the field of mental health.

Is Shakera Jackson a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details: OK LPC LPC06891.

In which languages does Shakera Jackson provide therapy?

Shakera Jackson provides therapy in English.

Where is Shakera Jackson located?

Shakera Jackson is located in Oklahoma.

How can I work with Shakera Jackson as my therapist?

You can work with Shakera Jackson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Shakera Jackson work with international clients?

Shakera Jackson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Shakera Jackson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Shakera Jackson integrates several evidence-based methods to address emotional and behavioral challenges. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps clients identify and shift unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors, making it useful for anxiety, depression, and stress-related concerns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, emphasizes skills for regulating intense emotions, improving relationships, and reducing impulsive reactions, which can benefit people struggling with mood swings or impulsivity. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, or EMDR, is an approach used to process distressing memories and reduce their lingering impact, often applied when trauma or post-traumatic stress is present.

Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process and is decided collaboratively. Shakera works with each person to understand their needs, goals, and preferences, and she may combine techniques from different approaches to create a tailored plan that fits the client’s situation.

Online therapy with Shakera offers practical flexibility - sessions can occur by video call or phone, and she also provides live chat and text-based messaging options. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, maintain continuity of care, and access support in ways that match a client’s communication style and daily life.

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