Shannon is an Art Therapist and Artist. She has a strong background in working with diverse client populations; including children with Autism/Developmental delays; children/teens who are victims of sexual abuse; and clients with anxiety and depressive disorders. She utilizes a client-centered, strength-based approach that promotes healthier mental health and wellness. She has spoken at national conferences and been featured in local print and digital media. She is a contributor to a books and articles on topics related to art therapy.