Shara Trumbull
LCSW
Compassionate guidance for everyday emotional struggles
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- Faith-informed support
- Attachment focus
- Practical coping skills
About Shara
Shara focuses on practical steps people can use in daily life. She helps clients build clearer communication, stronger self-understanding, and healthier ways of coping. Sessions emphasize listening, gentle challenge, and achievable goals rather than long theoretical lectures.
Her background combines long-term clinical experience with an interest in how attachment and relationships shape feelings. She uses Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early bonds influence current patterns. She also uses Client-Centered Therapy to keep the conversation focused on each person’s priorities and pace.
Shara works with a wide range of concerns including grief, addiction, parenting strain, anger, caregiving stress, and career transitions. She also supports people dealing with trauma, self-esteem issues, and changes such as divorce or infertility. The work is collaborative and paced to the client’s readiness.
In sessions she invites reflection and practical change. Clients can expect a mix of listening, gentle feedback, and concrete strategies to try between meetings. To begin, readers should follow the site’s process to match and schedule based on availability.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
25+ years
Credentials
Tennessee
Languages
English
How her approaches guide online work
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships shape current feelings and reactions. It helps people who notice repeating patterns in relationships or who struggle with trust and closeness. Client-Centered Therapy keeps the conversation focused on the person's goals, letting the session move at the client's pace and emphasizing their own insight and choices.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with clients to figure out which methods fit their needs and goals. That process often begins by talking about what is most pressing and trying a few practical steps to see what helps.
Confirm the session formats available before booking, as current options are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten travel time, and allow for check-ins during breaks at work or between appointments. It can also make it simpler to keep a series of sessions when life gets hectic, while still focusing on communication patterns, coping strategies, and relationship concerns.
At a glance
- Listed location
- Tennessee
- Experience
- 25+ years
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Languages
- English
- License (Tennessee)
- LCSW · No. 4301
- NPI
- 1679571889
As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
Shara works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, addictions, relationship problems, parenting strain, caregiving stress, and related issues.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is faith-informed and client-centered, focused on listening, clear communication, and practical steps clients can use between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 25 years of counseling experience working with a range of emotional and life concerns.
What are her professional credentials and where is she located?
She is an LCSW, licensed in Tennessee, and practices with that credential.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can she work with people outside the United States?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What is the first step to start therapy?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
Before you start
- Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
- Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
- If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.