Stephanie Brown, LMFT is a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing in Chester Springs, Pa. Stephanie graduated from Northcentral University with a masters degree in marriage and family therapy. Her extensive background includes intense work with family systems and at risk children/adolescents struggling with depression, behavior problems, developmental disorders, anxiety, self harm, suicidal ideation, family addictions and family conflict. Stephanie has also worked closely with clients experiencing relational struggles and has helped individuals, families and couples attain healthier and more satisfying connections in their lives. As a result, Stephanie has come to intimately understand the effects of trauma, namely childhood emotional neglect (CEN), which often shows up in later life as high anxiety and/ or depression.
Stephanie's approach is holistic and systemic, meaning that challenges are regarded from a wide perspective that takes multiple factors into account for treatment, including family dynamics, trauma histories, past relational patterns, and individuals challenges.
I have over 18 years of experience in the field of mental health, with a Master's degree from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. I hold dual licenses and numerous certifications. I have advanced training in the areas of trauma, behavior and education. Relationship or communication challenges, childhood or adult trauma, anxiety/depression, impulses or deficits, developmental issues across the lifespan are all common issues I treat. I am a dedicated professional helping people overcome hardship and improve their quality of life. In my spare time, I pursue creative outlets and love spending time outdoors with my husband and two dogs.
Shannon graduated from The University of Pennsylvania with a Master's degree in Social Work and completed her undergraduate studies at Saint Joseph's University with a B.S in Psychology. Shannon has worked with individuals and couples 20 for over years. Shannon has an eclectic approach to therapy as every person is unique and every person has different goals for therapy. Shannon has worked extensively with those battling eating disorders, trauma and abuse, anxiety and depression and working through the emotions that stem from grief and loss. Shannon has a broad range of clinical experience working with children, adolescents, young adults, couples and families.
Since 2023, I have been providing guidance and support to individuals, couples, and families in overcoming life obstacles. My areas of focus include depression, anxiety, addiction, and family relationships. I firmly believe that every client possesses the necessary tools to achieve their full potential, and I take great pleasure in ushering them through the process.
Master of Marriage and Family Therapy - Liberty University
Bachelor of Arts and Science- Arizona State University