Therapy That Moves With You
Dr. Jenny Shields is a PSYPACT-authorized psychologist offering secure, insurance-free therapy across 42+ states—so care continues, wherever you go.
Book a Confidential ConsultationWhat is PSYPACT?
PSYPACT (Psychology Interjurisdictional Compact) allows licensed psychologists to provide therapy across state lines through secure telehealth platforms.
This makes therapy more accessible for professionals who travel frequently, relocate, or hold licenses in multiple states.
Verified PSYPACT Authorization
Dr. Jenny Shields is officially authorized under the PSYPACT interstate compact to offer secure, insurance-free therapy across 42+ participating states. Her practice reflects the highest standards of mobility, privacy, and ethical telepsychology care.
Credential ID #10309 | Verified by ASPPB
PSYPACT Therapy: Frequently Asked Questions
What is PSYPACT?
PSYPACT allows licensed psychologists to provide therapy across state lines via secure telehealth platforms—without needing separate licenses in each state.
What is the purpose of PSYPACT?
PSYPACT expands access to care, increases flexibility for clients, and streamlines licensure for providers practicing in multiple states.
Is PSYPACT legitimate?
Yes—PSYPACT is a legally enacted agreement between state psychology boards and is supported by the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (ASPPB).
Which states are included in PSYPACT?
More than 40 U.S. states participate in PSYPACT. You can view the interactive map here.
What if I travel to another state—can I still meet with my therapist?
Yes. If your provider is PSYPACT-authorized, they can continue seeing you via telehealth while you are in any participating state.
What if my therapist is traveling?
As long as both the client and therapist are located in PSYPACT states during the session, therapy can continue seamlessly and legally.
How can I check if my therapist is PSYPACT-authorized?
You can verify a therapist’s PSYPACT authorization using the official lookup tool.
Is PSYPACT therapy secure?
Yes. Sessions are HIPAA-compliant and delivered through secure telehealth platforms by licensed professionals trained in remote care best practices.
When might in-person therapy be a better fit?
In-person care may be ideal for clients without private access to technology or those navigating acute crises or complex relational trauma.
Where Dr. Shields Offers PSYPACT Therapy
Dr. Jenny Shields is licensed in Texas and Oklahoma and authorized through PSYPACT to provide therapy in 42+ U.S. states. Her private practice is designed for high-achieving professionals seeking confidential, values-driven care that moves with them.
- Continue therapy through moves, relocations, and travel
- Insurance-free: No diagnosis codes, no reporting
- Discreet, consistent support across state lines
Stay Up to Date on PSYPACT Approvals
As PSYPACT expands, Dr. Shields' ability to offer private, secure therapy across the U.S. continues to grow. If you live in a state that's not yet approved, we’re closely monitoring legislative changes—and we’ll keep you informed.
Currently under review for PSYPACT approval:
✔️ Hawaii – HI S.B.32, HI H.B.839
✔️ Iowa – IA H.F.255
✔️ Massachusetts – MA H.2528, MA S.1487
✔️ New York – NY A06744, NY S7136
Areas not yet part of PSYPACT:
Alaska, California, Guam, Louisiana, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
If your state isn't PSYPACT-approved yet, sign up here for timely PSYPACT updates →. We'll notify you as soon as legislation passes and new access becomes available.
Still have questions?
Wherever life takes you, you deserve care that moves with you. When you're ready, let's connect.
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Updated April 2025