Celena Shivers
Celena Shivers is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who specializes in treating adults, adolescents, and children living with a mental health diagnosis such as ADHD, sleep disorders, PTSD, mood disorders, bipolar disorders, anxiety disorders, depression and psychosis to name a few.
Therapy with me is never one-size-fits-all — I draw from several proven approaches to help you gain insight, build resilience, and create lasting change.
Her commitment is to service you with hope, courage, and purpose to improve your well-being while living with your diagnosis. She is devoted to providing a supportive, nonjudgmental atmosphere, while allowing you the opportunity to come face to face with steps to managing the things that are preventing you from having a healthy quality of life.
First session
Your first session at Greater Alliance Behavioral Health is all about connection, comfort, and understanding. This is your time to share what’s been weighing on you — whether it’s anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, or just feeling “off.” There’s no pressure to have all the answers; you don’t have to prepare anything or say the “right” thing. I’ll guide the conversation with care and curiosity. We'll start by discussing your concerns, your goals for therapy, and a bit about your personal and medical history. I’ll ask questions to better understand how you're feeling, what brought you in, and how I can best support you. You’re welcome to go at your own pace — whether you’re ready to talk or just beginning to open up. We’ll also cover important topics like confidentiality, what therapy will look like moving forward, and any questions you have. By the end of the session, my goal is for you to leave feeling heard, supported, and hopeful — with a clear next step. You're not alone in this, and you're in the right place to begin your healing.
Strengths
What sets my work apart at Greater Alliance Behavioral Health is the balance between clinical expertise and real-life connection. I combine evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), supportive talk therapy, and solution-focused strategies with a deeply empathetic, culturally sensitive approach. I don’t believe in one-size-fits-all care. Every session is tailored to who you are — your personality, your experiences, and your goals. I meet you where you are emotionally, whether you're overwhelmed with anxiety, navigating depression, processing trauma, or simply needing a space to be seen and understood. What truly stands out is the transformation clients experience. My clients leave sessions with practical tools they can use right away, a deeper understanding of themselves, and a renewed sense of control. They often tell me they feel lighter, more grounded, and hopeful again — sometimes for the first time in a long time. You’re not just another appointment. You’re a person with a story that matters — and I’m here to help you rewrite the parts that no longer serve you.
Location
Virtual sessions
In-person sessions8180 Regent Pkwy, Fort Mill, SC 29715, 109