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Dr. Shainna is a licensed mental health counselor, educator, and author featured across leading publications and media outlets — translating complex psychological insights for everyday audiences.
Dr. Shainna is a leading voice in modern mental health, dedicated to making psychological insights accessible, actionable, and inclusive. As a regular contributor to Psychology Today, Yahoo, Thrive Global, the American Counseling Association, and NAMI, she provides expert perspectives on self-love, identity and culture, and popular mental health topics for a global audience.
Beyond her recurring columns, Dr. Shainna has been featured in over 35 reputable outlets. She is available for expert media commentary, interviews, and guest contributions to help translate complex mental health topics into meaningful public discourse.
Widening the conversation about women's mental health
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Read feature →Widening the conversation about women's mental health
Job burnout: How to spot it and take action
How to support someone struggling with their mental health
Expert commentary on mental health misdiagnosis
Gen Z's 'bed rotting' trend and anti-productivity
Boundaries between rest and unhealthy habits
Expert insight on PTSD myths and trauma
"Modern Mentality" blog — 40+ articles on mental wellness
Contributing author on identity and mental health
Wellness, self-care, and human potential
In-depth interview on mental health advocacy
5 things anyone can do to optimize their mental wellness
"You can't pour from an empty cup"
Self worth and money with Dr. Shainna
Faculty profile and research contributions
Join Dr. Shainna for in-depth conversations about mental health, self-love, and personal growth. Featuring expert guests and practical insights for your wellness journey.
Explore Dr. Shainna's collection of thought-provoking articles on Psychology Today. Covering topics from relationships and identity to mental health advocacy and cultural conversations.
Read Blog ArticlesPeer-reviewed research and professional contributions
Journal of Mental Health Counseling
Exploring the intersection of self-love practices and improved mental health outcomes in clinical settings.
Counselor Education and Supervision Quarterly
Culturally-informed approaches to mental health treatment and counselor training.
Contemporary Psychology Today
Understanding the impact of social media on mental health and developing healthy digital habits.
Multicultural Counseling and Development
Addressing the unique mental health needs of individuals with intersecting identities.
International Journal of Health and Wellness
Evidence-based strategies for developing emotional resilience and coping mechanisms.
Dive deeper into self-love and mental wellness
For the Media
Dr. Shainna is available across all media formats to bring expert mental health perspective to your audience.
Available for live and pre-recorded television and broadcast radio appearances on mental health topics.
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