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Sheba Shiver

LMFT

Sheba Shiver , LMFT

Therapist in California

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About Sheba

Sheba Shiver is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) who focuses on helping people find and use their voice within relationships. She emphasizes the importance of clear, healthy boundaries as a foundation for better communication and more satisfying connections. Her work begins by attending to how clients relate to her, cultivating a strong therapeutic alliance built on trust and collaboration.

Sheba approaches each person as the expert on their own experience and values reciprocal learning within the therapeutic relationship. Rather than claiming to have all the answers, she sees therapy as a shared process in which she offers guidance while also learning from the client. Sheba meets people where they are, whether they are coping with anxiety, depression, trauma, or other disruptions, and supports them in moving toward greater well-being and clearer personal boundaries.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Sheba Shiver draws from evidence-based methods to help people navigate change and challenge. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and learning practical skills to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms; it is useful for managing stress, mood shifts, and patterns that interfere with daily life. Existential Therapy explores meaning, responsibility, and personal values, helping clients clarify what matters to them when they face transitions or doubt. Mindfulness Therapy teaches present-moment awareness and gentle attention to thoughts and feelings, which can reduce reactivity and improve emotional regulation.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Sheba works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting techniques as the work unfolds. Clients participate in decisions about focus and pace so treatment aligns with their priorities.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call or phone, and shorter exchanges can happen via live chat or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule consistent appointments, maintain momentum between sessions, and access licensed professionals from different locations while keeping therapy integrated into everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Sheba Shiver have?

Sheba Shiver has 15 years of experience.

Is Sheba Shiver a licensed therapist?

Yes. Sheba Shiver holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Her license is listed as CA LMFT 47468.

In which languages does Sheba Shiver provide therapy?

Sheba Shiver provides therapy in English.

Where is Sheba Shiver located?

Sheba Shiver is located in California.

How can I work with Sheba Shiver as my therapist?

Sheba Shiver provides therapy through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Sheba Shiver work with international clients?

Sheba Shiver does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Sheba Shiver cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and therapist availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also works with

AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Existential TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

15+ years

Licensed

California

Languages

English

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