Shantele Weaver, LPC, LCMHC
Compassionate counselor for life transitions
- Stress and anxiety support
- Addictions and recovery help
- Caregiver and aging issues
About Shantele Weaver
Shantele Weaver is a licensed counselor with more than four years of professional experience working across a range of clinical and community settings. Licensed in Pennsylvania, she has supported people through stressful life transitions and complex challenges while drawing on practical clinical skills and real-world experience.
She works with clients facing stress and anxiety, those coping with addictions, and individuals managing self-harm or the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Her practice also includes assistance with career-related difficulties, housing instability, and re-entry following incarceration, addressing both immediate barriers and longer-term adjustment needs.
Shantele has experience helping people affected by compassion fatigue and those navigating cognitive decline associated with aging, including support for aging in place at home. She values clients confronting caregiver stress, chronic health concerns, and the emotional impacts of end-of-life and hospice situations.
Shantele approaches therapy from an eclectic, client-centered stance that honors each person as the expert of their own story. She holds the credentials LPC and LCMHC - LPC stands for Licensed Professional Counselor and LCMHC stands for Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor - and she centers client autonomy, preferences, and goals when shaping a treatment plan. Taking the first step can be difficult, and she acknowledges the courage it takes to begin therapy and looks forward to meeting new clients.
She works with clients facing stress and anxiety, those coping with addictions, and individuals managing self-harm or the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Her practice also includes assistance with career-related difficulties, housing instability, and re-entry following incarceration, addressing both immediate barriers and longer-term adjustment needs.
Shantele has experience helping people affected by compassion fatigue and those navigating cognitive decline associated with aging, including support for aging in place at home. She values clients confronting caregiver stress, chronic health concerns, and the emotional impacts of end-of-life and hospice situations.
Shantele approaches therapy from an eclectic, client-centered stance that honors each person as the expert of their own story. She holds the credentials LPC and LCMHC - LPC stands for Licensed Professional Counselor and LCMHC stands for Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor - and she centers client autonomy, preferences, and goals when shaping a treatment plan. Taking the first step can be difficult, and she acknowledges the courage it takes to begin therapy and looks forward to meeting new clients.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Additional Focus Areas
Aging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsSelf-loveSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Existential Therapy Motivational Interviewing
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Shantele Weaver have?
Shantele Weaver has 4 years of professional experience.
Is Shantele Weaver a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials LPC and LCMHC. License details are SC LPC 11488 and NC LCMHC 22276.
In which languages does Shantele Weaver provide therapy?
Therapy with Shantele Weaver is provided in English.
Where is Shantele Weaver located?
Shantele Weaver is located in North Carolina.
How can I work with Shantele Weaver as my therapist?
You can work with Shantele Weaver through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Shantele Weaver work with international clients?
Shantele Weaver does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Shantele Weaver 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. 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 Accessible Online Care
Shantele uses evidence-informed methods tailored to each person. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) encourages noticing difficult thoughts and feelings without letting them dictate actions, then identifying personal values to guide meaningful change - it can be helpful for anxiety, stress, and behaviors tied to addiction. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on empathic listening and respect for the client's perspective, creating a supportive environment for exploring grief, caregiver strain, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns and related behaviors, which can reduce symptoms of anxiety and improve coping with practical problems.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Shantele works collaboratively with clients and other licensed professionals to determine which methods fit best given a person's needs, goals, and preferences, and she adapts techniques as progress unfolds.
Online therapy offers flexibility to meet people where they are. Sessions by video call or phone allow for face-to-face interaction, while live chat and text-based messaging provide options for shorter check-ins or people with scheduling constraints. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into daily life and to maintain continuity of care despite busy routines or mobility concerns.