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Online therapist

Shyra Stubbs

Compassionate support for family and relationship stress

Credentials
LCSW
Experience
18 years
Licensed in
Mississippi
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Shyra

Shyra Stubbs is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 18 years of experience practicing in Mississippi. She helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, and the challenges that come with grief and loss. Her work often centers on relationship and family concerns, and she adapts conversations to each person’s situation.

She approaches sessions with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Shyra listens first, then partners with clients to shape practical next steps. She focuses on clear, manageable goals so progress feels real and steady.

Background and approach

Parents and caregivers find a straightforward style in her work. She talks through communication problems, attachment issues, and the strain separation or divorce can bring. The goal is to untangle patterns that make daily life harder and to build better ways of relating.

She also addresses mood disorders and impulsivity, helping people notice triggers and try new responses. Forgiveness and self-love are part of the emotional skills she helps clients practice when appropriate. Sessions are tailored to what each person needs in that moment.

Shyra supports people who want a kinder daily life and healthier relationships. She recognizes that asking for help takes courage and stays alongside clients as they try new approaches. Her approach is practical, patient, and focused on moving forward.

Approaches that guide online family and relationship work

Shyra uses evidence-based techniques that focus on practical change and stronger connections. One common approach she draws on helps people identify patterns in thinking and behavior that keep stress and low mood going, then practices small changes to shift those patterns. This approach is useful for anxiety, depression, and impulsivity.

She also applies methods that look at attachment and communication. These methods help people notice how they relate to others and then try clearer, kinder ways of speaking and responding. That work often helps with relationship strain, family conflict, and the aftermath of separation or divorce.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist and client review goals, preferences, and what has helped or not helped in the past. From there they decide on techniques to try and adjust them as progress is made.

Online therapy offers flexibility for busy families and those who cannot meet in person. Options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging so sessions can fit into different schedules. These formats make it easier to keep continuity during life changes and to practice new skills between conversations.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, family conflicts, grief, and depression. Additional focus areas include attachment issues, communication problems, divorce and separation, forgiveness, impulsivity, mood disorders, and self-love.
What is her general therapy style?
Her style is direct and compassionate. She listens carefully, sets clear goals, and tailors the plan to each person’s needs.
How long has she practiced?
She has 18 years of professional work experience in social work and mental health.
What credentials and location apply?
She holds the credential MS LCSW C11125 and practices in Mississippi.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are offered?
Sessions are available as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How does payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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Experience
18 years
Licensed
Mississippi
Languages
English

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