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Shetara Richardson, LCSW

Shetara Richardson provides compassionate, practical therapy
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and addiction
  • Video and phone sessions

About Shetara Richardson

Shetara Richardson is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with six years of professional experience, licensed to practice in New Jersey and Pennsylvania and based in Pennsylvania. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, low self-esteem, grief, parenting challenges, anger, career concerns, bipolar disorder, and other life changes. She focuses on helping clients build motivation, confidence, and practical coping strategies to manage day-to-day challenges.

Shetara creates an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be explored and understood. She partners with clients to set realistic goals, try new skills, and track progress over time, adapting techniques to fit each person’s needs and pace. She recognizes that beginning therapy takes courage and affirms each step clients take toward seeking support.

Her practice draws on evidence-based methods such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to address symptoms and improve functioning. As an LCSW - a license for clinical social work that authorizes her to provide psychotherapy - she combines clinical training with compassionate support to guide clients through recovery, growth, and life transitions.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

GriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Shetara Richardson have?

She has six years of professional experience.

Is Shetara Richardson a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). Her license details are PA LCSW CW023741 and NJ LCSW 44SC06372500.

In which languages does Shetara Richardson provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Shetara Richardson located?

She is located in Pennsylvania.

How can I work with Shetara Richardson as my therapist?

Clients can work with Shetara Richardson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Shetara Richardson work with international clients?

Shetara Richardson does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Shetara Richardson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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 with Shetara Richardson is quick and straightforward. Prospective clients should click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with a therapist. Depending on availability, they can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Shetara Richardson frequently uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help clients clarify what matters most to them and take committed steps toward a meaningful life, even when difficult thoughts or feelings are present. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is applied to identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which can be especially helpful for anxiety, depression, and stress. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) provides practical skills for managing strong emotions, improving distress tolerance, and strengthening relationships, making it useful for intense emotional reactions and interpersonal struggles.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Shetara works collaboratively with each person to choose and adapt techniques based on their goals, needs, and preferences. She reviews progress and adjusts the plan over time so strategies remain relevant and effective.

Online therapy with Shetara brings these methods into flexible formats - sessions can occur by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility supports consistent access to care for people balancing work, family, or mobility considerations, and makes it easier to practice new skills between sessions. Licensed professionals and therapists can provide meaningful therapeutic work through these formats, and Shetara tailors her style to fit the chosen mode of communication.

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