BIO

Dr. Shaniqua Schloss obtained her bachelor's in Sociology from SUNY College at Old Westbury, her master’s in social work from Adelphi University, and her doctorate in Social Work from Capella University. Dr. Schloss has over 10 years of experience in Social Work. Dr. Schloss has worked in school social work, juvenile detention, behavioral health, as well as human and social services, with children, teens, adults, families and couples throughout her years in the field of social work. Dr. Schloss is skilled in addressing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, stress, anger management, low self-esteem, life transitions, and school issues. Dr. Schloss is competent in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Solution-Focused Therapy and uses a strength-based approach.

Seeking therapy is a big step on your road to change, empowerment, healing, happiness, and everything your heart desires. Dr. Schloss believes a successful therapeutic relationship between therapist and client is built upon empathy, trust, compassion, and honesty. As a therapist, Dr. Schloss is active and engaged in your growth, development, healing, and change. Life comes with its challenges, and you do not have to face them alone. Whether you need a listening ear or support in decision-making, problem-solving, processing, or healing, Dr. Schloss looks forward to being a part of your support system and assisting in change. Together, you and Dr. Schloss will identify and address concerns, develop skills and strategies, achieve goals, and improve your overall mental health and well-being.