shelby burke, mft
Specialties: Individual, Couples, Sex
Taking the step to change, grow and examine old patterns that no longer serve you can be an intimidating process. It is a therapist’s job to facilitate that difficult but empowering journey for you. A graduate of Thomas Jefferson University, Shelby (she/her/hers) is a narrative-based and systemically trained marriage and family therapist who believes that we all have a unique and important story to tell. With a curious mind and an open heart, she strives to create a warm, supportive and safe environment through humor and trust.
Shelby specializes in working with clients who struggle with anxiety, ADHD and disordered eating. She enjoys empowering people who struggle with executive functioning with tips and tricks to make life easier. She welcomes individuals of all ages and enjoys working with teens and young adults navigating life transitions. Shelby is an LGBTQIA+ friendly clinician.
Shelby also specializes in working with couples struggling with intimacy, sexual dysfunction, communication difficulties and infidelity. If you and your partner are seeking strengthened connection, trust and understanding, therapy can provide you with concrete tools and interventions to create meaningful and positive change. It is Shelby’s deeply-held belief that good therapy is open, honest, culturally competent and non-judgemental above all. Her ultimate goal is to provide you with the knowledge that when you are feeling stuck, overwhelmed or defeated you can continue to move forward with resilience and hope
