Amelia Danielle Shannon, a Specialist Professor at Monmouth University, and a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) in Maryland, and a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Connecticut and Virginia. Specializations in psychotherapy, with primary clinical interests in sexual trauma, women with autoimmune diseases, and complex trauma, psychology, and faith. Areas of interest in research include college students, African American females in higher education. Dr. Amelia Danielle Shannon pursued her academic journey at Virginia State University (VSU), majoring in Psychology. She excelled, earning a bachelor’s and master’s degree in clinical psychology, where she actively engaged at VSU, participating in various organizations, including Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. Her academic pursuits continued, lending her to present research at the National Black Graduate Student Conference. Dr. A.D. Shannon achieved a significant milestone by graduating with a Ph.D. in Counseling Education and Supervision from Hampton University. Currently, she is involved in motivational speaking, workshops, and holistic coaching. Dr. A.D. Shannon is the Founder of The Naked Truth Life Enrichment Project LLC (TNT). Actively contributing to her community, she held a leadership role in the Theta Epsilon Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha.