About Sharon
Sharon Nielsen is an Ohio-based licensed professional clinical counselor (LPCC) who helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, anger, trauma, and self-esteem struggles. She uses a compassionate, respectful style to help people take practical steps forward. Sharon aims to make therapy approachable for someone feeling overwhelmed or stuck.
She focuses on trauma recovery and mood-related concerns while also addressing communication problems and attachment issues. Sharon helps people who are coping with family problems, divorce and separation, domestic violence, and the complex feelings that follow loss or abandonment.
How Sharon works
She also supports work-related stress and the strain of everyday responsibilities. Sessions tend to center on clear goals and small, manageable changes. She helps clients recognize patterns such as codependency, control issues, impulsivity, and dependent personality traits.
Sharon also works with people dealing with guilt, shame, emptiness, forgiveness, and problems that come with co-morbidity of conditions. With 10 years of experience, Sharon brings practical experience to each appointment. Her approach is rooted in treating each person as an individual and adapting methods to fit real life.
The LPCC credential stands for licensed professional clinical counselor and is used here to indicate her professional role. Speaking English, she practices in Ohio and does not accept international clients. People interested in beginning work are invited to use the site's Start Therapy flow to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
What Sharon works with
The areas below are the ones Sharon selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LPCC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 10 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Ohio |
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Online support options
How evidence-based techniques translate to online care
Sharon uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide her work. One common approach is trauma-focused work, which helps people process painful memories and reduce their day-to-day distress through structured conversation and coping skills. Another typical method focuses on mood regulation and behavioral change, helping people identify patterns, set small goals, and try new ways of coping to improve daily functioning.Finding the right approach is part of the process. Sharon will work together with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative decision helps shape session goals and the pace of work.
The therapist's biography does not list which session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people choose sessions that match their energy for being on camera or not, and make scheduling around work or caregiving more flexible.
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