Therapy Practice
Dr. Shanda R. Jefferson is a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Pennsylvania, specializing in trauma-informed care for vulnerable and underserved populations. With a deep commitment to healing through empathy, education, and empowerment, Dr. Jefferson brings years of clinical experience supporting individuals affected by complex trauma, systemic injustice, and chronic adversity.
Her therapeutic approach integrates evidence-based practices with culturally responsive care, creating a safe, affirming space for clients to explore their experiences and build resilience. Dr. Jefferson is known for her compassionate presence, clinical insight, and dedication to fostering holistic well-being across communities.
Services Provided
- Culturally responsive treatment
- Complex trauma
- Trauma-informed care
- Holistic treatment
Education
EdD Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
License, Certificates, & Awards
- Nationally Certified Counselor
- Licensed Professional Counselor
Self-Care
In addition to her counseling work, Dr. Jefferson is an advocate for mental health equity, regularly contributing to initiatives that promote access, awareness, and trauma-informed practices in schools, healthcare, and community organizations.
sjefferson@phoenixcounselingservices.net