Shawn Edgington

With three decades of experience in the mental health field, Dr. Shawn Edgington brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his practice as a Licensed Psychologist. His approach is rooted in the belief that the therapeutic relationship is the critical factor in the success of therapy, creating a foundation of trust and understanding for his clients.

Dr. Edgington specializes in treating a wide range of clinical issues, including depression, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, abuse recovery, and various addictions, with a particular focus on sexual addictions. His expertise also extends to helping individuals with phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder, at-risk teenagers, and providing parenting strategies. This diverse skill set allows him to tailor his approach to meet the unique needs of each client.

As a father of seven and a husband of 17 years, Dr. Edgington brings firsthand knowledge of healthy relationships into the therapeutic process. This personal experience enhances his professional insights, allowing him to offer practical, relatable guidance to his clients. His love for the outdoors, particularly fly fishing, camping, hiking, and hunting, not only reflects his personal interests but also informs his holistic approach to mental health and well-being.

Dr. Edgington's educational background includes both a Bachelor's degree and a Ph.D. in Psychology from Brigham Young University, providing him with a strong academic foundation for his practice. His commitment to creating a safe and supportive environment for his clients is evident in the testimonials from those he has helped. One client shared, "I felt heard, understood, and supported," highlighting Dr. Edgington's ability to connect with and guide individuals through their healing journey.

It's important to note that Dr. Edgington has specific parameters for his practice. He does not treat individuals 14 years old or younger, couples, or individuals diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. This focus allows him to provide specialized care within his areas of expertise, ensuring the best possible outcomes for his clients. For those seeking a therapist with extensive experience, a compassionate approach, and a deep understanding of complex mental health issues, Dr. Shawn Edgington offers a beacon of hope and a path towards healing and personal growth.