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Susan Shackelford, Ph.D.

Clinical Psychologist

Ph.D.

Fayetteville, AR

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Susan Shackelford is a clinical psychologist in Fayetteville, AR. Areas of focus include anxiety, depression, eating disorders, grief, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and sports performance.

Shackelford works with anxiety, depression, grief, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and adjustment disorders. Shackelford completed her undergraduate studies at Trinity University in San Antonio, majoring in Psychology.

She earned her doctorate in Psychology from Texas A&M University in 1991. Her academic career includes a position as Assistant Professor at LSU and additional clinical training at the University of Tulsa.

Her internship at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans enriched her experience with diverse patient populations. Employing cognitive behavioral techniques, Shackelford's therapeutic style is and collaborative, often using humor to ease patients.

Inclusive care
LGBTQ+ Allied
Practitioner gender
Female
Professional types
Therapist · Psychologist
Session types
Couples · Family · Individual
Session formats
In-Person
Licensed states
Arkansas

Local Communities

No contributions are linked to this profile yet.

Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Sports Performance
  • Trauma

Inclusive care

  • LGBTQ+ Allied

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  • Family
  • Individual

Session formats

  • In-Person

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Ph.D.

Professional title

Clinical Psychologist

Licensed states

  • Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Fayetteville, AR

Ask about availability, fees, and whether the approach is right for you.

Fayetteville, AR

(479) 443-5575

Are you Susan Shackelford?

Claim this listing
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Susan Shackelford, Ph.D.

Clinical Psychologist

Ph.D.

Fayetteville, AR

\"\"

Susan Shackelford is a clinical psychologist in Fayetteville, AR. Areas of focus include anxiety, depression, eating disorders, grief, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and sports performance.

Shackelford works with anxiety, depression, grief, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and adjustment disorders. Shackelford completed her undergraduate studies at Trinity University in San Antonio, majoring in Psychology.

She earned her doctorate in Psychology from Texas A&M University in 1991. Her academic career includes a position as Assistant Professor at LSU and additional clinical training at the University of Tulsa.

Her internship at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans enriched her experience with diverse patient populations. Employing cognitive behavioral techniques, Shackelford's therapeutic style is and collaborative, often using humor to ease patients.

Inclusive care
LGBTQ+ Allied
Practitioner gender
Female
Professional types
Therapist · Psychologist
Session types
Couples · Family · Individual
Session formats
In-Person
Licensed states
Arkansas

Local Communities

No contributions are linked to this profile yet.

Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Sports Performance
  • Trauma

Inclusive care

  • LGBTQ+ Allied

Session types

  • Couples
  • Family
  • Individual

Session formats

  • In-Person

Degrees

Ph.D.

Professional title

Clinical Psychologist

Licensed states

  • Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

Fayetteville, AR

Ask about availability, fees, and whether the approach is right for you.

Fayetteville, AR

(479) 443-5575

Are you Susan Shackelford?

Claim this listing
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