Shontae Cone, MS, LPC, CH.t.
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Licensed professional counselor since 2018
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Transpersonal therapist
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Experience, movement, and holistic service focused
About Shontae
Shontae Cone is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), certified coach, content creator, and psychic based in Boise, Idaho. With a passion for the evolution of humankind, Shontae has dedicated her career to empowering women and guiding individuals through transformative journeys of self-discovery and spiritual awakening. Her work spans across children, teens, and adults, creating a safe and supportive space for those seeking to embrace their highest potential.
Shontae's unique approach blends her clinical expertise with her intuitive gifts, offering a holistic perspective that resonates deeply with high-achieving individuals ready to break barriers and unlock new levels of impact. Her ability to merge science, psychology, and spirituality allows her to create tailored experiences for clients who value innovation, authenticity, and meaningful growth.
Driven by curiosity and a relentless hunger for knowledge, Shontae seeks to foster profound connections, elevate her community, and continually push the boundaries of traditional wellness. When she’s not developing transformative programs or collaborating with like-minded powerhouses, you can find her adventuring with her beloved pup, Luna, and cat, Sol, or enjoying quality time with friends and family.
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Why Work with Shontae, and Hip and Happy
Shontae offers a unique blend of professional credentials, innovative techniques, and deep intuition to help clients achieve clarity, balance, and purpose. Her work is tailored to high-achieving professionals, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who are ready to elevate their lives, relationships, and impact.
Whether you're seeking to explore your spiritual awakening, expand your emotional capacity, or overcome life’s challenges, Shontae provides an unparalleled level of care and expertise, guiding you toward true transformation with compassion and authenticity.
Let Shontae help you bridge the gap between where you are and where you’re destined to be. Your evolution starts here.
Education and Career
Education and Career
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Shontae’s career began in 2007 as an entry-level tech at a developmental disability agency, igniting her passion for supporting individuals with diverse needs. This pivotal experience inspired her pursuit of a Bachelor of Science in Psychology, which she completed in 2012. Her dedication to creating meaningful change deepened as she explored various roles designed to facilitate holistic support for underserved communities.
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In June 2017, Shontae earned a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology, specializing in clinical counseling and sex therapy. Over the course of her training, she logged hundreds of hours in therapeutic practice, culminating in her official designation as a Licensed Professional Counselor in June 2018.
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Shontae served as a school counselor for over 250 students at Garden Valley School in Idaho, working with children aged 3 to 19. Her commitment to her students—and the constraints of the traditional mental health system—inspired her to reimagine wellness through a modern, innovative lens.
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In 2020, Shontae founded Hip and Happy LLC, a trailblazing platform designed to empower individuals by integrating traditional therapy with holistic and metaphysical approaches. She has since earned certifications in hypnotherapy and developed advanced expertise in mindfulness and meditation.
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In 2023, Hip and Happy LLC was honored as a grant recipient of the Idaho Department of Correction's Trauma-Informed Pilot Program. Under Shontae Cone’s leadership, the initiative introduced a groundbreaking holistic wellness program designed specifically for correctional officers and employees across the state of Idaho.
This comprehensive program provided critical resources to support the mental and emotional well-being of employees working in high-stress environments. Key components included crisis counseling services, guided meditation sessions, yoga classes, and an online community platform to ensure ongoing access to holistic care.
Successfully implemented statewide, the program positively impacted hundreds of employees, reflecting Shontae's innovative approach to integrating traditional therapeutic methods with holistic wellness practices. This achievement underscores her dedication to fostering resilience and well-being in diverse professional settings.
Certifications and Specializations
Shontae is a certified hypnotherapist. She has specializations in guided mediations, internal family systems, energy work, somatic work, and has logged 108 hours of work in generative trance with Dr. Stephen Gilligan.
Why work with Shontae?
Shontae offers a unique blend of professional credentials, innovative techniques, and deep intuition to help clients achieve clarity, balance, and purpose. Her work is tailored to high-achieving professionals, entrepreneurs, and visionaries who are ready to elevate their lives, relationships, and impact.
Whether you're seeking to explore your spiritual awakening, expand your emotional capacity, or overcome life’s challenges, Shontae provides an unparalleled level of care and expertise, guiding you toward true transformation with compassion and authenticity.
Let Shontae help you bridge the gap between where you are and where you’re destined to be. Your evolution starts here.