Shelby Shankman

Shelby Shankman, LMSW has a wealth of experience in the field of social work. Shelby began their career in 2015 as the Editor In Chief of Muhlenberg College Ciarla Yearbook and Social Media Chair/Content Writer for Her Campus Media. In 2016, they took on an Editorial Assistant Intern role at Vicinity Media. In 2017, they interned as a Supportive Coordinator Intern at Jewish Family Service of the Lehigh Valley and a Counseling Intern at Jewish Family Service of MetroWest NJ. In 2018, Shelby became a Clinical Social Work Intern at Brith Sholom House. In 2019, they were a Clinical Social Work Intern - Cardiac Surgery at Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System. In 2020, they became a Psychotherapist at A Kind Mind Co and a Family and Couples Therapist at Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy. Shelby's current role is Behavioral Health Specialist at aptihealth.

Shelby Shankman, LMSW, has an education history that includes a Bachelor's Degree in Communication and Media Studies from Muhlenberg College, obtained in 2018, and a Master's degree in Clinical Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania, obtained in 2020. In 2017, Shelby also attended Florence University of the Arts. Additionally, Shelby has obtained several certifications, including Certified Family and Couples Therapist from the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy in 2022, Licensed Master Social Worker from the New York State Education Department in 2020, NYS Child Abuse: Identification & Reporting from the New York State Nurses Association in 2020, and Organizational Leadership in Social Work from The Wharton School in 2019.