DeShaun Reed, LCSW

Licensed in Tennessee · 4 years in practice

DeShaun Reed is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Tennessee with four years of professional experience.

License and registration

LCSW, Tennessee: 9505 · expires October 2027
NPI: 1750103396 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 4
Languages: English

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About DeShaun

DeShaun Reed is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Tennessee with four years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and the challenges that come with major life changes. DeShaun creates a calm space where people can speak honestly about what they are feeling.

She often works with clients who are coping with grief and loss, or who are struggling with motivation and confidence.

Background and approach

She also addresses concerns around body image, guilt and shame, impulsivity, and feelings of isolation or loneliness. Practical conversations about money stress, workplace strain, and questions around sexuality or women’s issues are part of her work. Sessions tend to be straightforward and supportive.

DeShaun listens to understand what matters most to each person and helps them find steps they can try between sessions. She aims to reduce overwhelm by breaking problems into smaller, manageable pieces. Clients can expect a nonjudgmental tone and an emphasis on building self-compassion and clearer coping skills.

DeShaun encourages people to notice small changes and to use those as a guide for next steps. She recognizes that beginning therapy takes courage and affirms that first step. Background and approach include practical tools tailored to everyday life.

The focus is on improving daily functioning, easing emotional pain, and boosting confidence so clients can move forward at their own pace.

Focus areas and approaches

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Online support

Therapeutic approaches and online care

DeShaun uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques grounded in practical work and problem solving. One approach focuses on identifying patterns that keep stress and anxiety active, then testing small behavior changes to reduce their grip. This helps when worry or avoidance gets in the way of daily life.

Another common focus is grief and loss work, which centers on naming difficult feelings, building coping strategies, and finding ways to remember while still moving forward. That work often includes short exercises to try between sessions to support adjustment over time.

Finding the right approach is part of the collaboration. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t helped before. Together they choose techniques and a pace that feel manageable and useful.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video lets people see and hear each other for deeper communication, phone can be a good fit when video is difficult, live chat allows brief check-ins, and text messaging supports short, ongoing conversations. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, family, and everyday life while keeping focus on the work that matters most.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?

DeShaun helps with stress, anxiety, grief, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. She also supports work on body image, shame, impulsivity, loneliness, and workplace or money issues.

How would you describe the therapy style here?

Sessions are calm and direct, with an emphasis on listening and practical next steps. The approach focuses on small, manageable changes rather than long lectures.

What is the therapist's background and experience?

She has four years of professional experience and works as a licensed clinical social worker. That experience includes helping people with anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions.

Where is the therapist located and licensed?

She is licensed in Tennessee and practices from that state.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This offers flexible ways to connect depending on scheduling and preference.

How does pricing and payment work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and is provided through a subscription model. The subscription can be canceled at any time.

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