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Sharda Pinnock

Therapist
5 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, I’m Sharda Pinnock Robinson, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University Brooklyn. I’m truly dedicated to helping people from all backgrounds overcome their challenges and reach their dreams, both personally and professionally.

Having spent years working with children, teenagers, and adults, I’ve had the chance to support clients as they tackle all sorts of life’s hurdles. Whether it’s dealing with complicated relationships, managing stress or anxiety, building self-confidence, or working through past trauma, I know that everyone’s path is different. That’s why I focus on a comprehensive, client-centered approach to therapy, making sure each session is perfectly suited to the individual I’m working with.

My approach to therapy

My therapeutic style is built on creating a safe, non-judgmental, and empathetic environment where you can feel heard, understood, and supported. I believe in empowering my clients with practical tools and coping strategies that can be applied both in and outside of therapy. This means equipping you with the skills to better manage life's challenges and unlock your full potential.

Throughout our work together, my goal is not only to help you overcome difficulties but also to help you build the confidence and resilience necessary to thrive in all areas of your life. Whether you're seeking to improve your mental health, enhance your self-awareness, or achieve your long-term goals, I'm here to help you pave the way to a healthier, more fulfilling future.

What you can expect from me

No matter where you are in your journey, I truly believe that with the right support and guidance, you can grow, heal, and become the best version of yourself. If you’re ready to take the first step toward positive change, I invite you to reach out. Together, we’ll work to help you achieve the life you deserve.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Affirming, Warm, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Long Island University
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Anger management, Panic disorders, Women's issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Trauma Focused CBT, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Seniors, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English