About Monika Shaw
Education: BS in Psychology at Frostburg State University; MA in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Adams State University
Professional Specialties: Trauma-related Diagnoses, Neurological Disorders, Mood Disorders, Interpersonal Relationship Challenges, LGBTQIA+, Personality Disorders, Schizophrenia
Monika Shaw has worked extensively in community mental health settings, where she provided psychosocial rehabilitation and mental health skill-building services. Moreover, she has gained valuable experience in school settings, offering therapeutic day treatment and behavioral assistance. In outpatient environments, she has worked with individuals of all ages, as well as families and couples, helping them manage difficult emotions, life transitions, and improve interpersonal relationship skills. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors with her family and loyal canine companion. Monika finds meaning in assisting individuals in learning to trust their abilities while fostering safety, security, and purpose in their own lives.
Insurances Accepted:
- Medicaid: Anthem, Aetna, Molina, and Sentara (Optima)
- Private: Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Sentara (Optima)
- Self-Pay Rate: $75
About Counseling
Impact Living Services’ Counseling Program provides tailored therapeutic support to individuals and families in need of mental health services. The program offers flexible, community-based care designed to address various emotional, behavioral, and social challenges. Licensed therapists and skilled interns work closely with clients to create personalized treatment plans, using evidence-based therapies to help them build coping strategies and foster emotional well-being. By offering services in easily accessible locations like schools or homes, the program ensures that individuals receive the support they need to thrive, improving their quality of life.
At Impact Living Services, our commitment to our clients is unwavering. We believe in empowering individuals to lead fulfilling lives by providing compassionate, person-centered care. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to create environments where every individual can thrive. We are more than just a service provider; we are a trusted partner on the journey to healing, growth, and independence. We believe in serving with integrity, honesty, and humility. Your well-being is at the heart of everything we do.