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- Stress and anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
About Shakiyah
LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) in South Carolina with four years of experience, Shakiyah Demelien helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship and family difficulties, trauma and abuse, and depression. She works with adults who bring concerns about mood, communication problems, caregiver strain, and life transitions. Sessions are conducted in English.
Shakiyah focuses on practical, evidence-based therapeutic techniques. She listens to what matters most and uses that information to shape conversations and next steps. Sessions typically include straightforward talk, skill-building, and clear goal setting.
Her approach addresses specific issues such as abandonment and attachment concerns, control issues, guilt and shame, and impulsivity. She also supports people dealing with divorce and separation, midlife questions, men's issues, loneliness, and financial stress. Work often involves identifying patterns, improving communication, and practicing new ways of handling strong emotions.
Shakiyah explains options and options for care in plain terms, and she adjusts the pace based on each person's needs. She treats each person with respect and sensitivity. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time; costs vary by location.
To begin, select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. International clients are not currently accepted, and all sessions are offered in English.
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How evidence-based techniques work in online sessions
Shakiyah uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and clearer thinking. Cognitive-style approaches help people identify unhelpful thought patterns and try different ways of thinking to reduce anxiety and low mood. Behavioral strategies involve practicing changes in small steps, such as breaking problems into manageable tasks and building routines that support mood and daily functioning.Finding the right approach is collaborative. She will discuss what has worked before, what feels realistic now, and together choose techniques that match a person's goals and day-to-day life. That shared planning helps decide the pace and what to practice between sessions.
Confirm the exact session formats before booking since the original biography does not list specific formats. In general, online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, shorten check-ins when needed, and avoid travel time. It can also allow for phone sessions when bandwidth is limited or video feels like too much at first. Ask about current session options when you complete the matching questionnaire so you know what will fit your routine.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
4+ years
Listed in
South Carolina
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she help with?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, relationship and family difficulties, trauma and abuse, and depression plus related issues like attachment, abandonment, and communication problems.
What is her therapeutic style?
Her style uses evidence-based techniques, direct talk, skill-building, and goal setting to address specific problems and emotional patterns.
How much experience does she have?
She has four years of professional experience as a Licensed Professional Counselor.
What credential and region does she hold?
She is an LPC licensed in South Carolina and practices with clients located in that region.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions paid for?
Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and costs vary with location.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.