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Sabrina Shupe

Therapist · Utah

Grounded LCSW focused on practical recovery

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Sabrina Shupe
Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, Utah · 13398489-3501
NPI
1427796994
Experience
4 years
Languages
English
Location
Utah
  • Veteran perspective
  • Practical coping skills
  • Calm crisis experience

About Sabrina

Sabrina Shupe is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression, and ADHD. She draws on four years of clinical experience and a practical, down-to-earth style to support people looking for steady help. Sabrina writes plainly and listens closely to understand each person's concerns before planning next steps.

She moved into therapy after retiring from the military and brings both personal and professional insight to her work. Her background includes roles at a community mental health center and on a mobile crisis outreach team, where she supported people in urgent situations. That experience shaped her ability to respond calmly under pressure and to focus on immediate needs as well as longer-term wellbeing.

In sessions she aims to make people feel seen, heard, and valued. Conversations are straightforward and goal-focused, with attention to practical coping skills and clearer communication. Sabrina often helps people untangle patterns tied to attachment, codependency, abandonment, and related relationship concerns.

Outside of clinical work she values growth, service, and balance. She is a woman veteran who enjoys time on her mini farm, playing volleyball, reading, and being outdoors. Those personal interests inform a warm and relatable style in therapy.

People interested in beginning work with Sabrina can expect an attentive listener who combines crisis experience with a steady, grounded approach to everyday problems and long-term change.

How evidence-based approaches translate to online care

Many evidence-based therapeutic techniques focus on building skills and changing unhelpful patterns. For example, approaches that teach coping and emotion-regulation skills help people reduce anxiety, manage stress, and handle strong feelings in daily life. Techniques that look at relationship and attachment patterns help people recognize repeating dynamics such as codependency and abandonment fears, and then practice different ways of relating.

Finding the right approach is collaborative. The therapist will listen to your goals, try methods that fit your needs, and adjust as you go. That process helps map out whether skill-focused work or deeper pattern work is the better next step.

Practical benefits of online therapy can include easier scheduling, fewer disruptions to daily routines, and quicker access when you need to check in between life demands. The original biography does not specify which session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find online sessions help fit therapy into work, family, and travel schedules without needing extra commute time.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Utah

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Sabrina commonly address?

Sabrina supports people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression, and ADHD. She also works with related problems such as codependency, attachment issues, and communication difficulties.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her approach is compassionate and grounded, with straightforward conversations and attention to practical coping skills. Sessions aim to help people feel heard while developing steps they can use outside of therapy.

What professional experience does she bring?

She has four years of clinical experience and has worked at a community mental health center and on a mobile crisis outreach team. That background gives her experience with both urgent needs and ongoing care.

What credentials and region are listed for this therapist?

She is a licensed clinical social worker, LCSW, licensed in Utah. Her practice is based in Utah.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm current session options with the site before booking to learn whether online or in-person sessions are offered.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Sabrina?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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