Background, Services, and Fees
Dr. Burns was born and raised in Houma, Louisiana, and earned the following degrees:
-BS in Psychology from Louisiana State University
-BS in Child and Family Studies from Louisiana State University
-MA in Clinical Psychology from Midwestern University
-PsyD in Clinical Psychology from Midwestern University
-MS (postdoctorate) in Clinical Psychopharmacology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
PSYCHOTHERAPY TRAINING EXPERIENCES:
-Individual, couples, and family therapy
-Ages 13+
-Long-term and short-term outpatient; inpatient; integrated primary care
-Modalities: CBT, EFT, DBT, ACT, EMDR, person-centered, solution-focused, attachment-based, integrative, mindfulness, trauma-focused, strengths-based
-Concerns: Chronic/terminal illness, acute medical/health, weight loss, caregiver stress, behavioral, relationship, general distress
-Diagnoses: anxiety, depression, PTSD/trauma, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia
ASSESSMENT/EVALUATION TRAINING EXPERIENCES:
-Disability Evaluations
-Vocational Rehabilitation Evaluations
-Diagnostic Evaluations
-Personality Assessments
-Psychological Assessments
-Cognitive Evaluations/Screeners
-Pre-surgical Bariatric Evaluations
Dr. Burns enjoys meeting and working collaboratively with patients to address their goals for therapy or assessment using a person-centered, empathetic approach which is tailored individually depending on one's needs and wants.
FEES:
-Fees are listed per hour and will be prorated appropriately (unless otherwise noted)
-Psychotherapy Intake Evaluation (First Appointment): $180
-Psychotherapy Session (Subsequent Appointments): $150
-Assessments/Report Writing: $265
-Pre-Surgical Bariatric Evaluation $300 (flat fee)
If you or a loved one is seeking support and are experiencing financial hardship, please inquire about our reduced-rate option. These limited spots allow for support at a reduced-rate based on individual need.
Dr. Shay Burns
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Psy.D.