Shahada Mitchell, LPC

Biography

"Shahada Mitchell, MS, LPC, is a distinguished mental health clinician with over a decade of experience, having completed her graduate degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Troy University in 2019. Specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and PTSD, Shahada incorporates evidence-based interventions such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed care, and the innovative use of equine-assisted therapy to facilitate healing and recovery.

Passionate about creating safe and supportive environments, Shahada focuses on clients affected by workplace bullying and toxic environments. Her background in Industrial and Organizational Psychology enables her to provide consulting services aimed at fostering healthier, more inclusive work cultures. Her extensive experience spans diverse settings, including rehabilitation programs, mental health hospitals, and specialized facilities for foster youth, veterans, and teenagers.

Dedicated to supporting underserved populations, Shahada also offers immigration evaluations as part of her comprehensive practice. Through discipline, empathy, and resilience, she empowers clients to heal and thrive, underscoring her commitment to facilitating transformative change in both personal and organizational contexts."

Brightside offerings

Therapy Suicide Prevention Teen Therapy

Clinical Focus Areas

Codependency Relationship Issues Self Esteem Stress Veterans Women's Issues

Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Motivational Interviewing (MI) Positive Psychology Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT) Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Languages

English

Identity

Female She/Her/Hers

Culture & faith

African American Bicultural / Multicultural People Caribbean Cultures Catholicism Caucasus Cultures Christianity Diasporic or Black Culture Latin American Cultures North African Cultures South American Cultures West African Cultures

Community & allyship

BIPOC Immigrants LGBTQ+ Single Mothers Survivors of Trauma and Abuse Veterans Women

States served

Texas

Insurances accepted

Aetna All Savers Allegiance Benefit Plan Management Allied Benefit Systems Allwell By Wellcare Ambetter AmeriHealth Administrators (non-Medicaid plans) Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas Blue Shield of California Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna Detroit Diesel (Carelon) Felra and UFCW Health and Welfare Fund (Carelon) GEHA Healthscopes Imperial County Schools (Carelon) Independence Blue Cross (IBX) Magellan Medica Meritain Health