Shannon Fitzpatrick Thomas, LPC Counseling & Consulting Services

03/08/2026

Today we celebrate International Women’s Day, a moment to honor the strength, resilience, creativity, and compassion that women bring to the world every single day. 🌸

Today is also a gentle reminder that caring for others begins with caring for ourselves. Self-care isn’t selfish, it’s necessary. It’s the quiet moments of rest, the deep breaths between busy days, the courage to pause and give ourselves the respite and rejuvenation we deserve. ✨

May we continue to nurture our dreams, believe in our hopes, and support one another as we grow. Let today be a reminder that our voices matter, our wellbeing matters, and our futures are bright when we lift each other up. 💫

Take time to rest.
Take time to reset.
Take time to dream boldly.

Here’s to strong women, hopeful hearts, and the beautiful power of staying positive today and every day. 💜

02/22/2026

Breaking the Silence: Men’s Mental Health & Grief Summit
Saturday, April 11, 2026
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST
Virtual Event (Zoom link will be emailed prior to the summit)
Breaking the Silence is a clinician-led virtual summit dedicated to supporting men navigating grief, emotional pain, mental health challenges, and su***de risk.
This structured, prevention-focused event will include:
• A keynote by licensed grief therapist Linda Falasco, LCSW
• Male speakers sharing lived experience
• A moderated panel discussion
• Breakout conversations for reflection and connection
• Practical coping tools and resource support. Registration link: https://www.lindafalascolcsw.com/menssummit

02/15/2026

Kindness as a daily practice!

In a world at often celebrates the loudest voices and biggest headlines, Unsung Hero gently reminds us that the most meaningful impact often comes from quiet, everyday acts of kindness. This powerful short film follows one man who, without seeking recognition or reward, chooses compassion in every moment helping people, animals, and even nature itself simply because it’s the right thing to do. 

🌿 Trauma-Informed Care in Action
This video beautifully reflects trauma-informed care by showing empathy, respect, and understanding for others without judgment. The hero doesn’t just do good he notices where people and beings around him might be hurting, responds with gentle care, and treats every interaction with dignity and compassion. 

💛 Kindness as a Daily Practice
From lifting a struggling woman’s cart to giving to those in need and caring for a hungry animal, his small but consistent acts demonstrate that kindness doesn’t have to be dramatic to be transformative. The video encourages viewers to rethink what it means to care for others and how love can ripple outward in unexpected ways. 

🌟 The Heart of Being a Good Person
At its core, Unsung Hero is a tribute to the everyday people who choose compassion over convenience not for applause, but simply because it makes the world more humane. It’s a reminder that goodness is not measured by fame or fortune, but by how we treat others and the world around us. 

👉 Watch and be inspired to make kindness part of your everyday!

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01/31/2026

💗 JANUARY- SELF-LOVE MONTH

🌸 Today, on the last day of January,
is a time to reset, reflect, and reconnect with yourself. Self-love means treating yourself with kindness, respect, and patience while honoring your needs- mentally, emotionally, and physically.

🌷 Why Self-Love Is Important
Self-love helps you:
✔ Build confidence
✔ Improve mental and emotional health
✔ Set healthy boundaries
✔ Reduce stress and burnout
✔ Create healthier relationships

When you love yourself first, everything else in life becomes more balanced.

🌼 Self-Love Activities to Try
✨ Journal your thoughts and goals
✨ Practice daily affirmations
✨ Take a social media or screen break
✨ Move your body in a way you enjoy
✨ Create a self-care routine (sleep, skincare, quiet time)
✨ Say “no” without guilt

🌻 Signs You Are Practicing Self-Love
💛 You respect your boundaries
💛 You stop seeking validation from others
💛 You forgive yourself for mistakes
💛 You choose rest without feeling lazy
💛 You speak kindly to yourself
💛 You prioritize your well-being

🌟 Make yourself a priority.
Self-love is not selfish, it’s necessary.

01/25/2026

❄️ Snow days aren’t just a pause from work or school, they’re an invitation.

An invitation to slow down, reset, and breathe.

Use today as a moment of respite relief:
🤍 Rest without guilt
🤍 Move your body in gentle, joyful ways, a walk in the snow, stretching, or a home workout
🤍 Reconnect with family and friends over warm meals, games, or meaningful conversations
🤍 Be present, phones down, moments up

Sometimes self-care isn’t doing more. It’s allowing yourself to be. Let the quiet of the snow remind you that rest is productive, connection is healing, and resetting is necessary.

How are you spending your snow day? ❄️💙

01/17/2026

01/15/2026

Great opportunity!!

After 30 years of working in grief and su***de prevention, I’m creating a space specifically for men — because too many suffer in silence.

More details coming soon.
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01/09/2026

Great opportunity!!!

Happy New Year! As a Licensed Social Worker and Certified Presence-Based coach, I focus on helping leaders and educators understand what is happening in their own brains and nervous systems.

We often treat stress as an inevitable part of the job, but what if you could actually map your nervous system to stay steady when things get chaotic?

Are you a parent who is feeling overwhelmed with the complexity of managing work, supporting your children, and keeping the house running? I wish I better understood my nervous system and how to better regulate for myself and my child when he was younger.

Are you navigating a life transition and finding that you need support ?

I'm excited to partner with my colleague, Rebecca Thoroughgood, Balance and Flow Wellness, for a new Coaching Group Series: Taking Stress in Stride.
This 6-week series offers an opportunity to:
1. Learn how your brain and nervous system influence stress.
2. Explore how connection supports your resilience.
3. Gain skills to feel more anchored and resourced in life.

The Details:
When: Thursdays, Jan. 22 – Feb. 26, 2026.
Where: 12:00–1:30 PM EST via Zoom.

Included: 6 group sessions + two 30-minute private 1:1 sessions.

Early Bird Rate: Register by Jan. 15 to save—only $350 ($400 regular rate). Refer a friend to receive an additional 10% discount!

Space is limited to keep the group small and impactful
WellPoint Acupuncture

01/01/2026

✨ Happy New Year 2026! ✨

As we step into a new year, I want to wish all of my family, friends, clients, and those considering beginning their journey, a year filled with growth, healing, and hope. 💛

The start of a new year is a meaningful time to pause and reflect on self-care, wellness, and healthy coping strategies. Taking care of your emotional health is not a luxury, it’s an essential part of living a balanced, resilient life.

This year, I encourage you to focus on emotional goals alongside personal and professional ones. Building resilience doesn’t mean avoiding challenges, it means learning how to navigate them with compassion, strength, and support. 🌱

If you’re ready to work toward greater emotional wellness, clarity, or healing, I’m here to help. I currently have daytime and expanded evening availability:
📍 In-person sessions in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania
💻 Virtual sessions for residents of Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, and Ohio

📞 Call or text: 610-721-6472
📧 Email: shannonthomaslpc@gmail.com

Here’s to a year of intentional self-care, resilience, and meaningful progress toward the life you want in 2026. ✨

12/31/2025

Expanded daytime and evening hours are now available!

Life gets stressful, whether it’s work pressures, school demands, or the challenges that leave us feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally stuck. You don’t have to navigate the hard days alone.

👋 Hi, I’m Shannon Fitzpatrick Thomas, a licensed professional counselor with 30+ years of experience in mental health and helping individuals build emotional strength and healthy coping skills. Using various evidenced based models like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, I support clients in understanding their emotions, reducing stress, and creating meaningful change.

✨ What I Offer: ✔ Private, in-person counseling for ages 6 and up in Newtown Square, PA
✔ Telehealth services available for ages 6 and up in DE, NJ, OH & PA
✔ Using a Trauma Informed Approach, focusing on holistic wellness- mind, body, and emotional health working together
✔ Tools to manage:
▪ Workplace stress
▪ School & academic pressures
▪ Anxiety, Depression & emotional dysregulation
▪ And more

🕒 New Hours are now here!
✨ Daytime Availability
✨ Expanded Evening Hours for your convenience

💫 2026 is the year to make yourself a priority. Let’s work together to build balance, resilience, and peace, one step at a time.

📩 Email me at shannonthomaslpc@gmail.com to schedule a session or ask questions!

To learn more please visit my website: www.shannonthomaslpc.com

📍 Newtown Square, PA & Virtual Across DE, NJ, OH & PA

12/06/2025

Expanded daytime and evening hours coming soon!

🌿 2026 New Year, New Wellness Journey 🌿

Life gets stressful, whether it’s work pressures, school demands, or the challenges that leave us feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or emotionally stuck. You don’t have to navigate the hard days alone.

👋 Hi, I’m Shannon Fitzpatrick Thomas, a licensed professional counselor with 30+ years of experience in mental health and helping individuals build emotional strength and healthy coping skills. Using various evidenced based models like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, I support clients in understanding their emotions, reducing stress, and creating meaningful change.

✨ What I Offer: ✔ Private, in-person counseling for ages 6 and up in Newtown Square, PA
✔ Telehealth services available for ages 6 and up in DE, NJ, OH & PA
✔ Using a Trauma Informed Approach, focusing on holistic wellness- mind, body, and emotional health working together
✔ Tools to manage:
▪ Workplace stress
▪ School & academic pressures
▪ Anxiety, Depression & emotional dysregulation
▪ And more

🕒 New Hours Coming January 2026
✨ Daytime Availability
✨ Expanded Evening Hours for your convenience

💫 2026 is the year to make yourself a priority. Let’s work together to build balance, resilience, and peace, one step at a time.

📩 Email me at shannonthomaslpc@gmail.com to schedule a session or ask questions!

To learn more please visit my website: www.shannonthomaslpc.com

📍 Newtown Square, PA & Virtual Across DE, NJ, OH & PA

11/27/2025

🍁🧡 Happy Thanksgiving! 🧡🍁
Today is more than food on the table, it’s about connection, grounding, and gratitude.

Spending time with family, friends, and the natural support systems in our lives helps us stay regulated, present, and emotionally balanced. These are the people who remind us who we are, lift us up, and make the hard days feel a little lighter.

As you celebrate today, remember to:
✨ slow down
✨ breathe deeply
✨ enjoy the moments that matter
✨ and practice self-care, whatever that looks like for you

Your peace is important. Your well-being is essential.
Wishing you warmth, connection, and a grateful heart today and every day. 🤎🍂