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Shanice Applewhaite, APCC (she/they) has a long history of working with disenfranchised populations and has developed a powerful approach that is both grounded and dignifying. They currently focus their work on uplifting queer, biracial, and black adults as they explore multifaceted identities and navigate systemic oppressions and relational traumas that impact their mental health.
Shanice's approach profoundly develops the self-compassion, self-confidence, and self-trust of their clients in a way that allows for safe self-exploration, healing, and alignment with one's values. They use a variety of healing principles and modalities grounded in a strong healing relationship between themself and their client. They are able to incorporate EMDR, somatic, holistic, mindfulness, relational, narrative, experiential, and feminist/decolonial interventions and curates their approach to each client collaboratively.
In their personal journey, Shanice is exploring ethical nomadic living, parenting two sweet cats, and working to strengthen their weak ankles.
Shanice practices virtually in California.
Years of Experience: 1 year
Supervisor: Teddie Jackson(LMFT 127381)
LGBTQIA, gender, & sexuality topics - Exploring topics of sexuality, gender, and identity; coping with discrimination and oppression; navigating relationship, family, and cultural challenges
Race & cultural identity - Exploring topics of racial, cultural, and ethnic background as it relates to one’s family origins and personal identity
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse
Imposter syndrome - Learning how to identify instances of imposter syndrome and combatting any beliefs that one is not enough or does not deserve good things; practicing assertiveness and developing confidence
Nonmonogamy, polyamory, and kink - Exploring one’s values in and beliefs about relationships; practicing boundary-setting, conflict resolution, and romantic or sexual relationship bonding with partners
Racism, oppression, and discrimination - Exploring how racism, oppression, and discrimination impacts one’s life, including relationships, work life, and self-esteem; growing self-care practices to combat the negative emotions that arise when faced with identity-based adverse experiences
Shanice Applewhaite is not in-network with any insurances.
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