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- Trauma and abuse
- Parenting concerns
- Neuropsychology lens
About Shellie
Shellie Locke is a Licensed Psychologist in Illinois and Wisconsin with 30 years of clinical experience. She lists developmental neuropsychology as a specialty and focuses on trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, depression, coping with life changes, and ADHD.
Locke uses a mix of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and neuropsychological perspectives to understand how thinking skills and life history affect behavior. In sessions she listens to a persons story, maps out where symptoms come from, and suggests concrete strategies to manage mood, attention, and stress. She reports using approaches such as cognitive-behavioral methods and trauma-informed practices among others.
Her background in developmental neuropsychology guides how she notices learning, attention, and memory patterns that can affect daily functioning. That includes looking at impulsivity, panic symptoms, and difficulties with attachment or abandonment. She also addresses caregiver strain, communication problems, and issues related to money or life purpose.
Shellie describes working with people across a wide age range in past practice settings. Language of service is English and her practice is based in Wisconsin. She holds the credentials IL Psychologist 007310 and WI Psychologist 2660 - 57.
To begin, prospective clients are asked to complete a short matching questionnaire and then schedule a first session. The practice notes that subscription-based sessions are used and that the subscription can be canceled at any time.
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How evidence-based methods translate to remote work
Evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as cognitive-behavioral methods and trauma-informed approaches focus on specific skills and patterns. Cognitive-behavioral methods look at thought patterns and behaviors and teach concrete strategies for mood, attention, and impulse control. Trauma-informed approaches pay attention to how past hurt affects current reactions and emphasize safety, pacing, and grounding tools.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, symptoms, and daily life. That process may involve trying strategies, tracking how they work, and adjusting the plan together.
The original biography does not list which session formats are provided, so confirm current options before booking. In general, working with a licensed professional online can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Online sessions can also make it simpler to continue care during life transitions while focusing on practical skills and symptom management.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
30+ years
Listed in
Illinois, Wisconsin
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She focuses on trauma and abuse, parenting issues, depression, coping with life changes, and ADHD. Additional topics include attachment, caregiver stress, mood disorders, panic, and post-traumatic stress.
What therapeutic style will sessions follow?
The approach combines evidence-based therapeutic techniques and neuropsychological perspectives. She describes using methods like cognitive-behavioral and trauma-informed work tailored to presenting needs.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 30 years of experience in clinical practice. That experience includes a specialty in developmental neuropsychology.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds Illinois and Wisconsin psychologist credentials: IL Psychologist 007310 and WI Psychologist 2660 - 57. Her practice is based in Wisconsin.
Which languages are offered and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model. The subscription can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session.
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