ShaKenya Whittaker

Behavioral health therapy Behavioral Health & Wellness, LLC
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Adoption, Adjustment Disorder,
In network with Medicaid, Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare,

Introduction

Meeting individuals where they are and guiding them through the therapeutic process should be done with integrity, reliability, and consistency. I pride myself on these core values while helping individuals feel empowered by working through issues of self-esteem, self-compassion, and self-love. I am also trained in other therapeutic interventions.My specialty is in building self-esteem and empowering others to be the best version of themselves. I achieve this by being empathetic and genuine in my approach. This helps in establishing trust and a strong therapeutic relationship which drives engagement and ultimately, the desired changes. If you're seeking meaningful change you can be proud of, please feel free to reach out for a consultation! I'm here to help.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Families

Age groups

  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

ShaKenya Whittaker accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Anthem

Pay out-of-pocket

ShaKenya Whittaker has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Behavioral Health & Wellness
3190 Whitney Ave, Building 6
Hamden, CT 06518-2340
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Behavioral Health & Wellness

Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Mental Health Counseling - Post University

FAQ

Is ShaKenya Whittaker accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? ShaKenya Whittaker is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does ShaKenya Whittaker offer telehealth appointments? ShaKenya Whittaker does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does ShaKenya Whittaker specialize in? ShaKenya Whittaker specializes in the following areas: Adjustment Disorder, Adoption, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Back Pain, Behavioral Issues, Body Image Disorders, Career Counseling, Child or Adolescent, Chronic Pain, Chronic Relapse, Codependency, College Mental Health, Communication Issues, Coping Skills, Cultural Adjustment, Depression, Disability, Dual Diagnosis, Family Conflict, Grief, Headaches/Migraines, Intellectual Disability, Trauma, and Burnout.
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