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Sharon Campbell

Sharon Campbell

LMFT

Therapist · California · 15+ years of experience

Compassionate, practical therapy for emotional challenges

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  • LMFT California
  • 15 years experience
  • Works with anger

About Sharon

Sharon Campbell is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) practicing in California with 15 years of experience. She focuses on practical help for stress, anxiety, grief, anger, depression, and addictions. Sharon aims to meet people where they are and speak plainly about next steps.

She frames sessions around each person's needs, tailoring conversations and plans instead of using one-size-fits-all methods. Her work includes support for relationship and family concerns, intimacy-related issues, parenting challenges, and career-related stress. Sharon also addresses issues like ADHD, bipolar mood concerns, and compassion fatigue.

Sharon draws on approaches that help people understand patterns in relationships and behavior. She uses attachment-based ideas to look at how early bonds affect current reactions. She also applies cognitive behavioral and mindfulness tools to help with strong emotions and unhelpful thoughts.

Clients can expect a respectful, down-to-earth tone in sessions. Sharon aims to build clear goals together and offers skills people can practice between meetings. She emphasizes small, manageable steps toward change rather than quick fixes.

Her background includes many years helping people navigate trauma, grief, blended family transitions, caregiver stress, and problems with communication. Sharon describes therapy as a collaborative process and encourages people to take the first step toward better coping and greater emotional balance.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCommunication problemsDissociationDomestic violenceForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

How Sharon blends approaches for online work

Sharon uses attachment-based ideas to look at how early relationships shape current reactions. This approach helps people who notice repeating patterns in their connections and want to understand why they become reactive or shut down in certain situations. She also uses cognitive behavioral therapy, which focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new ways of thinking and acting to reduce intense emotions. Mindfulness techniques are woven in to help people notice feelings without being swept away by them.

Choosing the right approach is a shared process. Sharon works with each person to decide which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they try different tools and adjust the plan based on what actually helps in day-to-day life.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, shorten check-ins on hectic days, and reduce travel time. It can also allow sessions when someone needs a quieter setting or a brief coaching-style touch between in-person visits. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, mindfulness practices, and behavioral experiments for remote sessions so people can practice skills where they live and work.

At a glance

Listed location
California
Experience
15+ years
Credentials
LMFT
Languages
English
License (California)
LMFT · No. 47603
NPI
1235629940

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Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Sharon address?

She helps with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, anger, depression, addictions, relationship and family concerns, parenting strain, career issues, ADHD, bipolar challenges, and related areas such as abandonment or caregiver stress.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Sessions are practical and collaborative. Sharon tailors conversations and plans to each person's needs and focuses on skills and small steps people can use between meetings.

How much experience does she have?

She has 15 years of professional work experience helping people with a wide range of concerns, including grief, trauma, and blended family issues.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is a licensed marriage and family therapist, LMFT, licensed in California.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees and payment handled?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Sharon?

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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.
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