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Sharon Meyers

Sharon Meyers, LCSW

Therapist · California · 25+ years of experience

Compassionate guidance for midlife transitions

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  • Practical guidance
  • Values-focused work
  • 25 years experience

About Sharon

Sharon Meyers is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing big midlife questions and life changes. She meets people who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure about next steps and offers calm, practical guidance. Sharon aims to help clients find balance, clarify values, and begin making changes that feel manageable.

She relies on a mix of approaches to match each person’s situation. Client-centered work keeps the pace set by the client and focuses on what matters most to them. Attachment-based methods look at how early relationships shape current reactions and patterns. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) supports people in noticing painful thoughts while moving toward meaningful action.

Sharon brings 25 years of experience as an LCSW, practicing in California. That background informs how she listens for patterns and gently challenges unhelpful habits. She often helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief, parenting challenges, relationship and intimacy concerns, and career crossroads.

Sessions tend to be collaborative and practical. Sharon helps people break big problems into small steps. She also works with issues like caregiver stress, adoption and foster care concerns, blended family challenges, and recovery from trauma or abuse.

People who choose Sharon usually want a steady, thoughtful presence during change. To start, visitors are asked to use the site’s Start Therapy flow to match and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefParenting issuesCoping with life changes

Also works with

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisNarcissismPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexualitySomatizationWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyExistential TherapyHypnotherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic Therapy

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

How Sharon’s approaches guide online care

Sharon uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people notice painful thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then move toward actions that match their values. This approach can be useful for anxiety, depression, and major life transitions.

She also draws on Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early relationships influence current patterns. That work often helps with intimacy issues, trust, and recurring relationship struggles.

Finding the best approach is a joint process. Sharon will talk with the client about goals and preferences and then try methods that fit the situation. She adjusts pace and technique as needed so therapy stays useful and relevant.

Because the available session formats are not listed here, confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing appointments during workday breaks or evenings. It can also allow for shorter check-ins when life gets hectic, or for sessions without video when bandwidth or visual focus is a concern. Working online often helps people keep continuity during transitions while they explore values, relationships, and next steps.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Sharon help with?

She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, grief, depression, and career or relationship questions. She also addresses parenting, midlife changes, trauma and abuse, and issues like adoption, caregiver stress, and fertility concerns.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is collaborative and client-centered, with an emphasis on practical steps. She blends approaches to match each person’s needs and focuses on values and day-to-day coping.

How long has she been practicing?

She has 25 years of clinical experience working as a licensed therapist in California.

What credentials and region are listed?

She is an LCSW licensed in California and practices in that state.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work together with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Sharon?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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