Troy Shore, LCSW, CSAT-Candidate
Troy’s many years of experience as a clinician and particularly working with adolescent makes him a great part of Oxbow Academy’s therapy team. He graduated from the University of Utah with his Masters of Social work, and with a Bachelor of Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice from Weber State University. His experience ranges from working as a therapist in addiction recovery to at-risk youth in long term secure care with the Juvenile Justice Services.
Troy loves working with adolescents. “I believe that they are insightful and need positive connections with people that care and are often more honest than adults,” he explained. “Adolescents can find solutions to their struggles if they have guidance from an adult that they can trust. The younger that people get help, the more quality of life you can help them attain.”
His strengths are building rapport with his students and families and running insightful group therapy. His focus of modality is CBT, Motivational Interviewing, DBT, ACT. His goal is to help families find healing and purpose in their lives.
Education
- Master of Social Work from the University of Utah
- Bachelor of Psychology with a minor in Criminal Justice from Weber State University
- Associate Of Science Snow College
- Certified Sex Addiction Therapist (CSAT) Candidate
Interests
In his free time, he enjoys fly fishing, blacksmithing, playing and singing music, and riding his Harley.