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Colleen Shaver, LMFT, MA, PhD Candidate

About

Current Employment

Private Practice, Marriage and Family Therapist

State Where You Live

Nevada

Years of Experience in the Field

9 years in therapy, many years of working with people and teaching.

Notable Real-World Experience

Quest Counseling and Private Practice adolescent groups, therapist in the schools, couple and family therapy around addiction issues, Nevada Coalition for Systemic Counseling (NCSC) leading article discussions on attachment and therapeutic applications.

Why Do You Love This Field?

I love finding creative ways toward helping others discover their own inner guide towards healing.

Fun Fact

I love creating anything with fabric or yarn including blankets, fiber arts, and clothing.

Best Piece of Advice for Students

Learning about yourself is the beginning of learning how to help others. Find supportive people to be there for you, so you can be there for others.