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Shontel Cargill, MS, LMFT

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Shontel Cargill, MS, LMFT

Shontel Cargill, MS, LMFT, is a licensed marriage and family therapist and Clinical Quality Manager at SonderMind.

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articles reviewed

MS, LMFT

Marriage & Family Therapy

10+ yrs

clinical practice

About Shontel

Shontel Cargill, MS, LMFT, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and Perinatal Mental Health Therapist with more than a decade of experience in clinical care, behavioral health leadership, quality improvement, compliance, and advocacy. Her clinical expertise includes perinatal and maternal mental health, trauma-informed care, mental health equity, reproductive justice, and community-centered behavioral healthcare.

Shontel has been recognized as a Georgia Trend 40 Under 40 and UGA 40 Under 40 honoree, and her expertise has been featured in Essence, Vogue, The New York Times, and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She currently serves as a Clinical Quality Manager at SonderMind.

Education

University of Georgia
BS, Psychology
2010

Valdosta State University
MS, Marriage and Family Therapy
2013

Qualifications

Licensure, certifications, and professional credentials.

Experience

10+ years in clinical care, behavioral health leadership, quality improvement, compliance, and advocacy.

Areas of Expertise

Perinatal & Maternal Mental Health Trauma-Informed Care Mental Health Equity Reproductive Justice

Medical Review Statement

As a Medical Reviewer for SonderMind, Shontel Cargill reviews mental health content for medical accuracy and clinical integrity, making sure that our educational resources reflect current evidence-based practices.

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What type of mental health services do you provide?

SonderMind offers therapy and psychiatry services across the country. Our providers work with all different types of clients using more than 40+ therapeutic modalities to provide specialized care.

What insurance does SonderMind accept?

SonderMind providers are in-network with most major insurance plans, including HSA, FSA, EAP, Medicare, and Medicare Advantage. We’re also in-network with TRICARE West (TriWest Healthcare Alliance). As SonderMind expands into new states, additional insurance plans will become available.


If you’re not using insurance, we offer affordable self-pay rates.
Currently, SonderMind providers are not in-network with Medicaid, TRICARE East, or ChampVA.

Is mental health care with SonderMind effective?

SonderMind’s approach to measurement-based care is clinically proven to help people see change, faster. Our data shows that clients see results in less than 6 sessions—approximately 2 months.

In what states does SonderMind provide care?

SonderMind therapists and psychiatry providers offer virtual, in-person care, or both in all 50 states.