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Shari Forbes

Therapist
25 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, Trauma, Infertility
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I am so glad you made it to my profile today - that alone is a big step! I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can be real—no judgment, no pretense—just honest conversations grounded in warmth and respect.

My approach to therapy

Life has a way of throwing unexpected curveballs, and you don’t have to navigate them alone. Whether you’re feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or simply ready for something to shift, I’m here to help you move forward with clarity and confidence. My approach is solution-focused, meaning we’ll work together to identify what’s not working and build practical, meaningful steps toward the life you want.

What you can expect from me

I enjoy working with people at all stages of change—whether you’re just starting to explore your feelings or already taking action and looking for support along the way. Growth doesn’t have to be perfect to be powerful.

If you’re ready for a supportive, down-to-earth space to figure things out, I’d be honored to work with you.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Affirming, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    25 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of South Florida
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Florida, Wisconsin)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Ascension, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder, Stress management, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, Trauma, Infertility
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Experiential, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Behavior Modification, Strength-Based
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English