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Sharon Sterling

AZ LCSW LCSW-23707
Credentials
AZ LCSW LCSW-23707
NPI Number
1417987629
Location
Arizona
Languages
English
Sharon Sterling

Accepting new clients

20 years experience
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About Sharon Sterling

As a clinical social worker in Arizona, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience into my work, supporting individuals through life’s complex challenges. My approach is deeply rooted in understanding the unique emotional landscapes of each person’s journey, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, stress management, and personal growth.

I focus on helping clients navigate critical life transitions, relationship dynamics, and personal healing. My therapeutic work centers on empowering individuals to develop stronger self-understanding and self-care, improve their communication skills, and cultivate meaningful connections. Whether you’re struggling with isolation, seeking purpose, or working through difficult emotional experiences, I provide a supportive and affirming therapeutic environment.

My practice honors diverse experiences, with particular sensitivity to women’s issues, caregiver stress, and the nuanced emotional challenges of midlife and aging. I believe in a collaborative approach that respects each person’s individual path, helping clients build resilience, self-compassion, and practical strategies for emotional well-being.

Licenses

LCSW
LCSW-23707

Professional experience

  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Parenting issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety

Additional Focus Areas

  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Life purpose
  • Mood disorders
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Phobias
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Self-love
  • Women's issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English

1 Review

“Sharon is a fantastic person to talk to. She is reassuring but does not let me excuse my behavior. She wants what is best for me and there may be some pain points I have to navigate along the way but she helps steady my course in a nurturing but truthful environment”

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