Shealagh Weber is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in both New York and Vermont and of German heritage. She earned her LMHC degree from Alfred University in 2022 and works as a senior-level psychotherapist.
Shealagh’s clinical expertise spans a wide range of mental health conditions, life challenges, and personal development needs. She works with physical and emotional concerns such as chronic illness, chronic pain, medical issues, obesity, and insomnia. She supports clients through major life changes, grief and loss, stress, self-esteem building, coping skills, and life coaching. Her practice is inclusive and affirming, providing care for neurodiverse populations such as individuals with Autism/Asperger’s, as well as for LGBTQ+ clients, people exploring gender or racial identity, and those seeking spirituality-based counseling, including Christian perspectives.
She is experienced in addressing mood and behavioral concerns such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder, anger management, and OCD. She also treats addictions and compulsive behaviors, including substance abuse, sexual addiction, and eating disorders, and works with clients who have dual diagnoses. Her trauma-focused work covers PTSD, domestic and emotional abuse, dissociative disorders, and relational trauma. She can also support individuals facing more severe or complex mental health issues, including Alzheimer’s and dementia-related challenges, antisocial and narcissistic personality disorders, psychosis, suicidal ideation, and self-harm.
The populations Shealagh serves include young adults ages 18–29, individuals with chronic or severe mental illness, survivors of trauma or abuse, LGBTQ+ clients, neurodiverse individuals, those undergoing major transitions, and veterans (as a VA-certified provider). Her therapeutic approach is integrative and client-centered, drawing from multiple evidence-based and experiential modalities. These include CBT, DBT, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (MCBT), Psychodynamic and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Relational Psychotherapy, Gestalt Therapy, Narrative Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, and Holistic or Meditative approaches. She also provides targeted interventions such as grief counseling, anger management therapy, interpersonal psychotherapy, and brief dynamic therapy, with tailored support for women’s issues, spirituality, identity development, and complex trauma recovery.
