Michele Conner-Shephard Psy.D

Accepting Clients

My name is Dr. Michele Conner-Shephard and I am a clinical psychologist.

Psychologist in Kingston, NY

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Free 15-minute call, no obligation.

Services

  • Individual
  • Family
  • Child
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and young adults who are navigating challenges related to anxiety, depression, and trauma. Whether it's school-related stress, family dynamics, or overwhelming emotions, I provide a safe, supportive space where clients can begin to feel heard, understood, and empowered.

My Background and Approach

I use evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and trauma-informed approaches to help clients build resilience, develop healthy coping strategies, and make meaningful changes in their lives. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to meet each individual’s unique needs.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

In our first few sessions, you can expect a compassionate, judgment-free environment where we’ll focus on getting to know each other, identifying your goals, and developing practical tools to help create meaningful changes in your life.

Techniques I Use

Specialties

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Family Systems Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Other Techniques

  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive Therapy
  • Holistic Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Trauma Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Issues I Treat

Specialties

Abuse Anxiety Teen Issues

Client Focus

Languages
English

Qualifications

License
Psy.D, State of New York · #014520
Supervision
Provides supervision to apprentice therapists · currently accepting supervisees
Years in practice
27 years

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Anthem Blue Cross/Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Quest Behavioral Health
  • Anthem EAP - Bank of America
  • Carelon Behavioral Health

I offer online counseling in the following states:

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
In-person & Telehealth
Both available

Location

Primary Location

20 Gilead St
Kingston, NY 12401
8457505365
Open in Google Maps ↗ · GPS: 41.9200333°, -74.0100668°

At A Glance

  • Experience: 27 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $175 - 250/session

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20 Gilead St
Kingston, NY 12401

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