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Dr. Anthony Shay, LPC

Integrative counselor for trauma and relationships
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Couples and family
  • Vocational rehabilitation

About Dr. Anthony Shay

Dr. Anthony Shay is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LPC) practicing in Wisconsin. He holds a Doctorate in Education and a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota, and blends his academic training with hands-on therapeutic work to support clients across the lifespan.

He works with children, teenagers, adults, and couples, addressing a broad range of concerns. His experience includes helping people cope with trauma and abuse, anxiety, depression, anger, domestic violence, substance use disorders, and communication problems. In addition to traditional mental health care, he offers vocational rehabilitation and faith-integrated services when appropriate.

As an integrative clinician, he draws from multiple therapeutic methods and adapts interventions to meet each person's needs, aiming to combine practical strategies and supportive guidance that align with the goals of the individual or family.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Also Specializes In

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Sex addictionSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Anthony Shay have?

He has 3 years of experience.

Is Dr. Anthony Shay a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LPC. License details: WI LPC 3326 - 125.

In which languages does Dr. Anthony Shay provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Anthony Shay located?

He is located in Wisconsin.

How can I work with Dr. Anthony Shay as my therapist?

Clients can work with Dr. Anthony Shay via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Anthony Shay work with international clients?

Yes, Dr. Anthony Shay works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Anthony Shay cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match with a therapist. Depending on availability, an initial session can then be scheduled, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could remote counseling be a good fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that suits them best, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility can make it easier to fit consistent care into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals provide care remotely, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they are seeking a different fit. For those managing everyday pressures, relationship issues, or transitions, online therapy can offer a convenient way to access therapeutic support.

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