Texas, LPC-A #96444
JaKeitha Shoemaker

License:

LPC-A
Female
Black
Virtual and In Person
Specialties
Adolescents/teens, Life transitions, Anxiety
Education
Masters of School Counseling | Lamar University, 2023; Bachelors in Psychology | University of Texas at Arlington, 2017
About
JaKeitha is a Licensed Professional Counselor Associate in the state of Texas, offering both virtual and in-person services. With over seven years of experience in education, she brings a strong foundation in human development and behavior into her work as a therapist. JaKeitha specializes in behavior management, ADHD, life transitions, anxiety, and depression, working with individuals across the lifespan—from ages 3 to 103. She utilizes a range of evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and other eclectic techniques tailored to each client’s unique needs. JaKeitha is dedicated to providing compassionate, collaborative care that empowers clients to navigate life’s challenges and create meaningful change.
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Message to clients
Do you feel like life keeps hitting you with wave after wave-strong tide after strong tide. As a therapist, i'm here to help you navigate the tides, find your footing, and keep swimming even when the waters get rough. I offer a compassionate, grounded approach to mental health, helping clients build resilience, explore patterns, and foster self-understanding. Whether you're navigating anxiety, grief, life transitions, or simply seeking greater clarity, l believe in your ability to move forward-one stroke at a time. Lets keep swimming together!
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Race and ethnicity
Black
Cultural and experiential knowledge
Black culture
Languages spoken
English
Spiritual knowledge
Christianity
Location
Specialties
Adolescents/teens, Life transitions, Anxiety
Additional areas of focus
ADHD, Anger management, Adolescents/teens, Blended families, Coparenting, Step parenting, Burnout, Codependency, Couples counseling, Career counseling/coaching, Depression, Family counseling, Grief and/or loss, Self esteem/self worth, Stress
Therapeutic style
Challenging, Empowering, Energetic, Passionate, Laid back
Modalities
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), Internal family systems (IFS), Play therapy, Solutions-focused brief therapy
Cost
$85
/Individual Session
$100
/Couples Session
$100
/Family Session
Sliding scale
Offers sliding scale spots
Insurance accepted
Cigna, Aetna
Does not provide superbills for out-of-network-benefits
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Joanne Franks, PhD
JaKeitha is a fantastic therapist that really supports her clients. She had an amazing talent for relationship building and is always honing her clinical skills further.
Renee Kenney, M.Ed.
Ms. Shoemaker is passionate about the growth and healing of her patients. She meets them where they are at, without judgement, and guides at the rate patients are comfortable. She has a wonderful balance of joyfulness and seriousness as she encourages patients while also helping them be accountable. She is a true “teenager whisperer”.
Julie Gottlieb, RSWI
A compassionate guide in your journey to healing. She is dedicated to providing a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore personal growth, work through life’s challenges, and gain the support you need, she is committed to helping you build a healthier, more fulfilling life.
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