Shari Sinwelski
Compassionate guidance for stress, trauma, and change
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About
Shari Sinwelski is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in California (CA LPCC 1104) with 26 years of experience in mental health care. She is a female, older therapist who works from a compassionate and practical stance to support people facing a range of challenges.
She assists clients with stress and anxiety, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse including sexual assault and domestic violence, coping with grief and loss, and concerns about self-esteem. She has also worked with many people who have experienced thoughts of suicide or a suicide attempt, as well as with those who care for someone dealing with suicidal thoughts or who have lost someone to suicide.
In addition to crisis and recovery work, Shari enjoys helping people navigate life transitions such as exploring a new career or pursuing a life goal. She works with clients to create an open, safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. She recognizes that taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and she aims to empower clients throughout that process.
Shari practices in California and maintains the credential CA LPCC 1104, indicating her status as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the state.
- Location:
- California, United States
- Years Experience:
- 26
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Grief, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Communication problems, Disability, Divorce, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Separation, Sexuality, Women’s issues, Workplace issues, Stress, Anxiety, Addiction Therapists, Trauma and abuse
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: CA LPCC 1104
- NPI Number: 1790004737
- License: LPCC (California) #1104 exp 2026-04-30
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions for most individuals.
One of the primary benefits is flexibility - individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their needs, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to integrate therapy into a busy life.
All participating therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to change therapists if they prefer a different fit. For many people, online therapy provides a practical, effective way to address everyday mental health concerns and transitional challenges.
How much experience does Shari Sinwelski have?
Shari Sinwelski has 26 years of experience in providing therapy services.
Is Shari Sinwelski a licensed therapist?
Yes, Shari Sinwelski is a licensed therapist with CA LPCC 1104.
In which languages does Shari Sinwelski provide therapy?
Shari Sinwelski provides therapy in English.
Where is Shari Sinwelski located?
Shari Sinwelski is located in California.
How can I work with Shari Sinwelski as my therapist?
You can work with Shari Sinwelski through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Shari Sinwelski cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.