Shannon Dufour, MA, LPC, PMH-C
Owner, Licensed Professional Counselor (she/her)
Clinical Areas of Interest:
Perinatal mental health
Caregiver fatigue
Relationship issues
Mood disorders
Background:
Shannon is one of four dedicated co-owners of Crescent Counseling Center, contributing to the practice’s mission of offering compassionate, strength-based care that empowers clients to create lasting change. She is committed to cultivating a supportive environment where clients feel free to explore their needs and take control of their personal growth.
A New Jersey native, Shannon moved to the Washington, DC area for her education, earning both her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from George Washington University.
Technique:
Shannon’s therapeutic approach centers on strength-based, solution-focused therapy, helping clients identify and challenge inconsistent or unhealthy thought patterns that contribute to their struggles. She creates a judgment-free space where clients are empowered to dictate their own direction and outcomes.
Just for fun:
Outside of work, Shannon enjoys spending time with her puppy, playing volleyball, and singing loudly when she has the house to herself.