Clinical Social Work Practice – Shannon Healer, LCSW

At 3333 Mission Dr in Santa Cruz, California, Shannon Healer maintains a licensed clinical social work practice specializing in trauma processing through EMDR. Healer holds California LCSW license #25127 (issued 2008) and is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Additional credentials include certification as a Practitioner in the Trauma of Money Method and training in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR). The practice was recognized with a “Best Therapist in Santa Cruz 2025” designation.

Core services include individual therapy and EMDR intensives. EMDR intensives are described on the site as a focused and accelerated approach to healing, designed for clients seeking deeper or more concentrated work within a condensed timeframe. The practice also references upcoming offerings including an 8-week course in self-administered EMDR techniques and a membership platform featuring on-demand resources, though these appear to be in development at the time of the site visit.

Specialties addressed include PTSD, anxiety, depression, trauma, and negative belief patterns. Client testimonials on the site describe experiences working through trauma, self-doubt, fear, and anxiety. The practice emphasizes creating a safe and supportive environment and offers what the site describes as ongoing support to help clients build lasting habits.

A free downloadable Trigger Log resource is available on the site for prospective and current clients. Session modality details and insurance acceptance are not explicitly stated; prospective clients are directed to reach out for more information on scheduling and session specifics.

Contact: (831) 234-7323. The practice maintains a presence on Facebook and LinkedIn. Year of practice establishment is not specified on the website. Appointment and intake inquiries are handled directly through the contact information provided on the site.

https://www.shannonhealer.com/

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