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Shaundra McGuire 

Register Mental Health Counseling Intern

Hello! I am passionate about helping individuals and couples create secure, transformative relationships. Using Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) and relational-focused approaches, I provide a safe, supportive space where you’ll feel understood and empowered. Together, we’ll explore your unique story, build practical tools, learn to meet your needs, and create a personalized plan to foster healing and growth. With compassion and care, I’ll guide you through challenging emotions and memories, helping you gain deeper insight and take meaningful steps toward a life you’re proud of. I hold immense hope for your healing—you can borrow mine until you discover it within yourself.

We offer free consultations call/text the front office: 727-308-6094

Specializations:

Credentials & Experience:

  • Intimate Relationships and Couples

  • Depression and Anxiety

  • Self-Esteem

  • ​Attachment Issues

  • Dating Coaching

  • Life Transitions

  • Religious Trauma

  • Body Image Issues

  • Disordered Eating

  • Masters of Arts in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling

  • Emotions Focused Therapy (EFT)

  • Bachelors of Arts in Social Studies

  • Over five years experience working with diverse populations

Shaundra sees clients aged 16 and above

Specializations:

  • Self-Esteem: I work with individuals to identify and challenge negative self-talk, develop a growth mindset, and cultivate self-compassion to enhance overall self-esteem and confidence.
     

  • Anxiety Disorders: I provide evidence-based treatment for anxiety disorders, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and relaxation techniques, to help individuals manage symptoms and improve overall well-being.
     

  • Attachment Issues: I help individuals understand and work through attachment patterns, promoting healthy relationships and emotional regulation.

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  • Dating Coaching: I offer guidance on navigating the dating world, building healthy relationships, and developing effective communication skills.
     

  • Life Transitions: I support individuals through significant life changes, such as career shifts, moves, or major life events, to help them adjust and find stability.
     

  • Religious Trauma: I provide a safe and non-judgmental space for individuals to process and heal from religious trauma, promoting emotional freedom and spiritual growth.
     

  • Body Image Issues: I work with individuals to develop a positive body image, challenge negative self-talk, and promote self-acceptance and self-love.
     

  • Disordered Eating: I provide support and guidance for individuals struggling with disordered eating, promoting healthy relationships with food and body.

Modalities:

  • Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT): I am trained in EFT, a research-supported approach that helps individuals understand and manage emotions, leading to increased emotional regulation and well-being.
     

  • Internal Family Systems (IFS) Therapy: I utilize IFS interventions to help individuals understand and work with their inner parts, promoting self-leadership and inner harmony.
     

  • Mindfulness: I incorporate mindfulness techniques to help individuals develop greater self-awareness, reduce stress, and increase emotional regulation.
     

  • Inner Child Work: I work with individuals to understand and heal their inner child, promoting emotional healing and resilience.
     

  • Music Therapy: I use music as a therapeutic tool to help individuals express and process emotions, promoting emotional release and relaxation.

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