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Kristen Sheppard is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) with over 32 years of experience, licensed in five states (MA, NH, VT, ME, and FL). Kristen brings a unique set of skills to her work as a therapist, advocate, public speaker, trainer, and writer. As a lifelong learner, she continues to grow in all aspects of public policy whenever possible. Her passions of reducing mental health stigma, disabilities rights, adoption issues, and equality for all is prevalent in the work she does.

Not only is Kristen licensed, but she currently holds several certifications that have enhanced the work she is passionate about.  

Kristen Sheppard is a proud mother of three amazing boys.   Her experience as a mother raising a child with significant developmental and mental health issues has placed her on the forefront in advocating for mental health and disabilities reform at the local, state, and national levels.