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Dr. Shannon Walsh, Psy.D.

Dr. Shannon Walsh, Psy.D. is a licensed clinical psychologist at MindWell NYC. She is intensively trained in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and is Board Certified in DBT through the Linehan Board of Certification (DBT-LBC™). Dr. Walsh is also trained in several Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) treatments including exposure therapy for OCD and social anxiety, Family Based Treatment (FBT) for children and teens with anorexia, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) for anxiety and chronic pain. Dr. Walsh has also been trained in evidence-based trauma treatments including Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) and Prolonged Exposure (PE). She currently provides individual therapy, couples therapy, parent coaching, and co-leads DBT skills groups for adolescents and adults.

Prior to joining MindWell NYC, Dr. Walsh completed a two year post-doctoral fellowship at the Center for Cognitive and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, where she trained extensively in comprehensive DBT, CBT, and trauma-focused treatments including CPT, PE, and TF-CBT for adolescent and adults. She completed her APA-accredited pre-doctoral internship in the intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization units at Penn Medicine Princeton House where she worked with adults presenting with substance use, disordered eating, and emotional regulation difficulties. Dr. Walsh has completed externships at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Drexel University, Penn Medicine Outpatient Psychiatry Center, and La Salle University Psychology Clinic. She has experience treating various presentations including anxiety, trauma, substance use, suicidality, self-injury, mood disorders, and eating disorders.

Dr. Walsh also has an interest in sharing practical mindfulness skills within the community, and has conducted mindfulness-focused workshops for companies like Spotify, Salesforce, and Morning Brew. Dr. Walsh received her Psy.D. and M.A. in Clinical Psychology from La Salle University in Philadelphia. She received a B.A. in Psychology and B.S. in Neuroscience from the University of Delaware.

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