Bio

DR. SHAWN HORN, The Shame Busting Psychologist!

Dr Shawn Horn is a licensed psychologist, author and speaker. In addition to her private practice in Spokane, WA, she serves as faculty at the University of Washington's Medical School (Spokane's Psychiatric Residency Program), is columnist for TOI magazine, hosts Inspired Living Podcast, is a media consultant, founder of Instagram's The Psychology Directory, and host of YouTube's Digital Practice. With over two decades of experience in the mental health field she is now bringing the wisdom of the therapy room to larger audiences. Her mission is to bust through shame, ignite hope and inspire wholehearted living!

Public Speaking

Recent Speaking Engagements

Keynote Speaker, Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Spokane, WA May 2018

Speaker, Venture Lab Launch, Gonzaga University, Sept 2018

Panel Speaker, Fiercecon 2019 Women's Conference, Redondo Beach, Oct 2019

Keynote Speaker for NAWBO Annual Conference, Spokane WA November 2020

Nominated Speaker, TEDx Spokane, Spokane, WA March 2020

Speaker, What We Crave Emotional Eating Summit, Online, May 2020

Keynote Speaker, Beyond Pink, (25 MIN) Spokane, WA April 2020

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Keynote Speaker, EntitleDID to Life Conference, “What Is DID? How To Handle A Being Diagnosed with A Stigmatized Disorder.” (Talk Length: 25 MIN) Virtual, Nov 2020

Keynote Speaker, Powered by Purpose, A women’s empowerment conference by Point of Light Network, Coeur D’Alene, ID, Canceled due to Covid-19

Break Out Session, Powered by Purpose, A women’s empowerment conference by Point of Light Network, Coeur D’Alene, ID, Canceled due to Covid-19

TEDx Speaker, TEDxSpokane, Spokane, WA October 2021 

Appearances

Podcast Guest Interviews

The Dr. Zoe Show, 69: Appearance Management-How Shame Affects Lives with Dr. Shawn Horn, Jan 2019

Dr. Janelle Sinclair, YouTube, Is Toxic Shame causing your Depression? An interview with Psychologist Dr. Shawn Horn

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BrainShape Podcast, Episode 33: The Psychology of Shame with guest Dr. Shawn Horn, Oct. 22, 2019 

Amanda Star Kingsley with Guest Dr. Shawn Horn, Ep 10: Shame After Abortion, Jan 2020

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Collaborations

Guest Instructor, Learn to Love U 4 week Mini Course, @simplysamiam, 2018

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The Seattle Times, City Manners: Should you talk on an elevator?  by Christine Clarridge, July 26, 2019

The Spark, Forever Fierce Revolution, Shields Down Interview with Dr. Shawn Horn, Are you hiding behind the role of healer?, Aug. 21, 2019

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Guest interview for Lilac City Law regarding Psychological Tools to help individuals during the process of Disability Application” with Attorney Randi Johnson. August 2018

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Articles/Writing

Horn, Shawn (Dec/Jan 2018) Dissociative Identity Disorder, TOI Magazine, https://toimagazine.com/pages/toi-magazine-digital-view-1

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Horn, Shawn (monthly columns), Connecting the Dots with Dr. Shawn Horn, TOI Magazine.

https://toimagazine.com/pages/toi-magazine-digital-view-1

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Horn, Shawn (2018), Wrote Forward for book “The Tiger in the Yard” by Barbara Weber, PhD

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Social Media Collaborations

Reviewed Whispers from God App, 2019

Brand Representative for Walking Cradle Shoes-Boutique

Reviewed @mindwandercbt Wellness Box, Jan 2019

Illustration collaborations with Journey to Wellness @journeytowellness on Instagram

Reviewed Sunrise Sensations Therapy Light-The Day Bright Therapy Lamp.

Highlighted “Hashtag Therapy is Cool” merchandise @hashtagtherapyiscool on Instagram.