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Shakirah Morgan, LCSW

  • Experience13 years
  • LocationNew Jersey
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Family
  • LanguagesEnglish
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About Shakirah

Shakirah Morgan is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) practicing in New Jersey who focuses on a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and ADHD.

Background and approach

With 13 years of clinical experience, she supports people navigating grief, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, career transitions, and issues with self-esteem, motivation, and compassion fatigue. Her background also includes work with addictions, bipolar symptoms, anger, and life changes that can disrupt daily functioning.

Shakirah emphasizes respectful, sensitive, and compassionate care, shaping conversations and plans to fit each person's circumstances. She approaches therapy as a collaborative process, helping clients identify practical coping strategies and steps toward clearer goals.

Taking the first step can require courage, and she aims to create a steady, supportive environment where clients can explore concerns and build skills for more satisfying, manageable everyday life.

Evidence-Based Techniques and Flexible Online Care



Shakirah draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skill building and emotional regulation. One common approach emphasizes learning concrete coping strategies for anxiety and stress, helping clients reduce immediate distress and improve daily functioning. Another approach centers on processing difficult experiences related to trauma, grief, or relationship conflict while developing safer, more effective ways to respond to triggers and build resilience.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the collaborative process. She works with each person to assess needs, goals, and preferences, and will adapt methods over time so the plan fits what works best for the client. This partnership helps ensure treatment feels relevant and manageable rather than prescriptive.

Online therapy offers practical benefits for people with busy schedules or limited local options. Video calls and phone sessions allow for face-to-face work from home, while live chat and text-based messaging provide additional flexibility for check-ins and ongoing support. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care and integrate therapeutic tools into everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?
Shakirah works with many issues such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family struggles, grief, trauma and abuse, parenting challenges, addiction, bipolar symptoms, anger, career concerns, self-esteem, compassion fatigue, and ADHD.
What is the therapist's overall approach to therapy?
The approach emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion while tailoring dialogue and treatment plans to each client's needs. Therapy is collaborative and focused on practical coping strategies and personal goals.
How much clinical experience does this therapist have?
She brings 13 years of professional experience supporting individuals with a wide range of mental health and life concerns.
What credentials and location are listed for this clinician?
The clinician holds the credential LCSW and is licensed in New Jersey with the credential/licence detail NJ LCSW 44SC06232000.
Which languages are offered and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English, and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available for working together?
Clients may connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on their preferences and scheduling.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin therapy with this provider?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Experience

13+ years

Licensed

New Jersey

Languages

English

What Shakirah can help with

Shakirah Morgan works with clients on stress and anxiety, family conflicts, self esteem, depression, and coping with life changes.

Shakirah works with clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, and self esteem.

Experience and training

Shakirah is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in New Jersey.