NOTICE TO CLIENTS: The Board of Behavioral Sciences receives and responds to complaints regarding services provided within the scope of practice of marriage and family therapists. You may contact the board online at www.bbs.ca.gov, or by calling (916) 574-7830.
Service Provider Information
Name: Stephanie Shannon, LMFT
License Type: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
License Number: 165395
License Expiration: 09/30/2028
Practice Name: Change of Life Therapy
Service Delivery: Telehealth only — serving clients throughout California
Email: stephanie@changeoflifetherapy.com
California Board of Behavioral Sciences (BBS)
The BBS licenses and regulates licensed marriage and family therapists in California. You may contact the BBS to verify a license, check for disciplinary actions, or file a complaint:
Board of Behavioral Sciences
1625 North Market Blvd., Suite S-200
Sacramento, CA 95834
Phone: (916) 574-7830
Website: www.bbs.ca.gov
Your Rights as a Client
As a client of a California-licensed therapist, you have the right to:
• Receive ethical, professional treatment consistent with accepted standards of practice
• Have your confidentiality protected in accordance with state and federal law
• Receive a written disclosure of fees and services before beginning treatment
• Refuse treatment or end treatment at any time
• File a complaint with the BBS if you believe your rights have been violated, without fear of retaliation
• Be informed of the nature of your treatment and any alternatives
• Be treated with dignity and respect
How to File a Complaint
If you have a concern about the professional conduct of this therapist, you may file a complaint directly with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences online at www.bbs.ca.gov or by calling (916) 574-7830. You may also raise concerns directly with the practice using the contact form on this website.