Shane Bulkley, LCSW

California LCSW specializing in stress and relationships

Stress and anxiety
Relationship support
Self esteem work

About Shane Bulkley

Shane Bulkley is a California-licensed LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and brings nine years of professional experience to his counseling practice. He works with people facing stress and anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, and challenges related to motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. Shane frames each person as the expert of their own story and focuses on identifying and strengthening existing resources to help move through obstacles.

Beginning therapy often requires courage, and Shane acknowledges that first step with respect and encouragement. He offers a collaborative approach that emphasizes practical progress and the recognition of personal strengths, helping clients set goals and take concrete steps toward meaningful change. His work centers on partnership, thoughtful listening, and building on what already helps a person thrive.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Relationship issues Trauma and abuse Self esteem Depression

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Shane Bulkley have?

Shane Bulkley has 9 years of professional experience.

Is Shane Bulkley a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are CA LCSW 92586.

In which languages does Shane Bulkley provide therapy?

Shane Bulkley provides therapy in English.

Where is Shane Bulkley located?

Shane Bulkley is located in California.

How can I work with Shane Bulkley as my therapist?

Clients can work with Shane Bulkley through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Shane Bulkley work with international clients?

Shane Bulkley does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Shane Bulkley 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 is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match clients with their therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly make a difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect with licensed professionals in the format that works best for them - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to integrate therapy into a busy schedule and to access support from different locations.

Each therapist is a licensed professional, and clients may choose to switch therapists at any time if they would prefer a different fit. For many people, remote therapy offers an accessible, practical option for receiving consistent care and working toward personal goals.

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