Our Staff

Dr. Shannon Gordy obtained her bachelor’s degree in psychology from West Chester University, Pennsylvania. She earned her master’s and doctoral degrees in clinical psychology from Immaculata University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Gordy completed her APA-accredited internship experience at TEAMCare Behavioral Health in Lancaster, PA, where she conducted individual psychotherapy and psychological assessments with individuals across the lifespan in a community mental health setting.

Dr. Gordy’s education, training, and experience is generalist in nature, lending extensive experience in providing psychotherapy to diverse populations. Dr. Gordy has a strong passion for helping individuals learn to better understand the relationship between their bodies and their stories. She believes we can find our way to safety and connection by actively listening to what the nervous system communicates and building healthy relationships with parts of ourselves and others. Dr. Gordy has a passion for helping individuals work through trauma, grief, and loss. Dr. Gordy joins with her clients to offer a safe space to promote healing and growth. She utilizes a holistic and integrative approach to treatment to best meet her client’s needs. Specifically, Dr. Gordy incorporates elements of humanistic, cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, mindfulness-based, solution-focused, trauma-informed, interpersonal, and psychodynamic interventions into treatment. Dr. Gordy also utilizes psychoeducation and interventions from Polyvagal Theory to help clients become empowered in their bodies while minimizing feelings of shame. Additionally, Dr. Gordy enjoys conducting psychological assessments to help clients better understand their strengths and find support for areas of need.

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