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Supriya Shanti

Therapist · Vermont

Supriya Shanti

LCSW, LICSW

Compassionate, practical therapy for stress and grief

  • 15 years' experience
  • Based in Vermont
  • Sessions online
  • Speaks English
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  • Short-term focus
  • Skill building
  • LGBTQIA+ affirming

About Supriya

Supriya Shanti is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on practical coping skills and mindset tools. She frames therapy around clear steps that people can use day to day. Her approach aims to reduce stress, ease anxiety, and improve sleep so clients can feel steadier in their routines.

She brings 15 years of experience to sessions and works with people from the LGBTQIA+ community. Supriya uses short-term therapy when that fits a person's goals, often helping people build skills over a few months. She emphasizes a warm, nonjudgmental space for talking about difficult feelings.

In sessions she teaches strategies for managing strong emotions and changing unhelpful habits. That can include practical exercises for worry, breathing and focus practices, and ways to reshape negative self-talk. Supriya also addresses issues like grief, compassion fatigue, and life changes with plain language and step-by-step tools.

She pays attention to how early relationships shape current struggles and helps people understand patterns that affect trust, communication, and self-worth. Narrative techniques are used to help people tell their story differently when old patterns get in the way.

People seeking help with hospice and end-of-life counseling will find her willing to discuss grief, planning stress, and the emotional load that comes with those experiences. Supriya combines practical strategies with compassion to help people manage intense life moments and build daily habits that support mental health.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Trauma and abuseSleeping disordersCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Maine

Languages

English

How ACT, Attachment Work, and CBT Help Online

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) invites people to notice thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, and then choose actions that match their values. It can help with anxiety, sleep problems, and making meaningful life changes. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at early relationship patterns to show how they influence current connections and trust, which can be useful when dealing with grief or caregiving stress. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replacing them with more helpful ones; it is often used for anxiety, sleep issues, and mood regulation.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences and then suggest ways to combine these methods. This is a collaborative process and adjustments are made as progress and feedback guide the plan.

The biography does not specify which session formats are offered, so confirm available options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow brief check-ins when life gets hectic. It can also let people use mindfulness or homework exercises in the spaces where they live and sleep, helping practice new skills in everyday routines.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Supriya help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, grief, sleep problems, self-esteem, ADHD, and related concerns like compassion fatigue and life transitions.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is heart-centered and practical, focusing on coping skills, mindset strategies, and clear steps people can use between sessions.

What experience does she bring?

She has 15 years of professional experience helping people build tools for stress management and emotional regulation.

What credentials and region are listed?

She is an LCSW and LICSW licensed in New Hampshire and Vermont and practices from Vermont.

Which languages are offered and can international clients join?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to her availability.

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