Dr. Shadana Davis is a licensed psychologist, licensed clinical social worker, and athlete mental health specialist dedicated to helping individuals rise above adversity and reach their fullest potential. With more than two decades of experience, she has served youth, adults, professionals, athletes, and sport organizations through culturally responsive psychotherapy, comprehensive evaluations, and mental wellness services. Dr. Davis has served in roles ranging from community mental health provider to private practice clinician and psychological consultant for collegiate and professional athletes and sport organizations. Known for her compassionate approach and commitment to excellence, she integrates evidence-based care with a deep understanding of identity, resilience, and human potential.

Dr. Davis provides clinical psychology services to individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, work/life balance issues, adjustment difficulties, relational challenges, trauma (emotional, physical, and mental), ADHD-related difficulties, and cultural diversity-related concerns. Dr. Davis' specialty in serving athletes experiencing mental health challenges is rooted in her longstanding passion for addressing the needs of underserved populations; as athletes are not exempt from mental health challenges but have been less likely to seek help.

Dr. Davis’ style is warm and she strives to foster an atmosphere of empathy, authenticity, respect, and trust. She values the development of a therapeutic relationship where clients feel engaged, empowered, and safe to explore issues and life experiences that may be contributing to difficulties.  Her value of individual differences and cultural diversity has influenced her use of an integrative theoretical approach which allows her to honor and tailor services to the unique concerns and needs of each person.

Her research and professional presentations reflect her longstanding dedication to serving diverse communities, including her work examining the experiences of African American male athletes and her contributions to community coalitions and educational programs addressing trauma, mental health access, and youth development 

Dr. Davis holds a Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) in Clinical Psychology with an Assessment concentration and a Master of Science in Psychology from Chestnut Hill College, as well as a Master of Social Work from the University of Pennsylvania, and a Bachelor of Science in Social Work from East Carolina University.  Dr. Davis also served as an adjunct faculty member at Chestnut Hill College in the Clinical and Counseling Psychology Graduate Program, where she taught Psychological Assessment.

Dr. Davis has an Authorization to Practice Interjurisdictional Telepsychology ( APIT) granted by the PSYPACT Commission. Through PSYPACT, access to her telepsychology services is expanded to 43 participating states.

Driven by purpose and guided by compassion, Dr. Davis founded The Davis Group for Mental Health & Wellness to cultivate spaces where healing, achievement, and wellness intersect. Her work champions the belief that with the right support, every individual can rise, thrive, and live well—mind, body, and spirit. 

Professional Memberships:

• American Psychological Association
• Association of Applied Sport Psychology (AASP)
• National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology