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Debra Sharon
Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
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Debra Sharon

Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT

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Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
Let's Connect (818) 392-5419
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Hi! Thank you for reaching out and making an important first step. We all struggle at different times in our lives. If you're navigating relationship issues, dealing with life's stressors and challenges, feeling anxious or depressed, handling trauma. I can help you understand the complexities of trauma, grief, improve coping skills. I will provide a supportive environment to help guide you with these issues. I am here to help sort out these issues in a safe space.
I'm a Licensed Psychologist and Marriage and Family Therapist. In addition to having a clinical practice for many years, I have working in various agencies, schools, and graduate schools. My experience includes working in special education schools with neurodivergent adolescents and adults. Teaching experience includes educating future therapists.
Please reach out if you'd like further information and want to connect. I offer free 15 minute consultation. The therapeutic relationship is an important connection
Call or Debra Sharon now for a free 15 minute consultation - (818) 392-5419

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

(818) 392-5419
I specialize in Anxiety and Depression 
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (818) 392-5419
Photo of Debra Sharon, Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

(818) 392-5419
I specialize in Anxiety and Depression 
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $225
  • Couple Sessions $250
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Check, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Shield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
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Debra Sharon
Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (818) 392-5419
Photo of Debra Sharon, Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Debra Sharon
Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (818) 392-5419

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / Psy 8908 Debra Melinda Sharon
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 44 years
  • Attended California Graduate Institute (currently The Chicago School of Psychology), Ph.D., Graduated 1983
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Marriage and Family Therapist MFT 16060 / 1981
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I am a Licensed Psychologist as well as Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years in practice. In addition I have a Pupil Personnel Credential in School Counseling. I have many years in teaching/training future therapists in teaching graduate school and supervising
Photo of Debra Sharon, Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Debra Sharon
Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 392-5419
"
I am a Licensed Psychologist as well as Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 25 years in practice. In addition I have a Pupil Personnel Credential in School Counseling. I have many years in teaching/training future therapists in teaching graduate school and supervising
Photo of Debra Sharon, Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Debra Sharon
Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 392-5419

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Caregivers
  • Child
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients who may be struggling with depression, anxiety or trauma in their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement.
Photo of Debra Sharon, Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Debra Sharon
Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 392-5419
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with depression, anxiety or trauma in their relationships or family. During our initial sessions, we will delve deeply into the issues at hand, and collaborate to create a plan for addressing them in a way that helps you get your life back. Most of my clients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement.
Photo of Debra Sharon, Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Debra Sharon
Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 392-5419

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Immuno-disorders
Single Parent

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Immuno-disorders
Single Parent

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Expressive Arts
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Integrative
  • Psychodynamic
  • Somatic
  • Trauma Focused
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I use an integrative approach to therapy and understanding that the therapeutic relationship is the curative factor. I use various techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic principles as well as other interventions in a collaborative relationship to help with symptom relief and processing of emotions.
Photo of Debra Sharon, Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Debra Sharon
Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 392-5419
"
I use an integrative approach to therapy and understanding that the therapeutic relationship is the curative factor. I use various techniques including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic principles as well as other interventions in a collaborative relationship to help with symptom relief and processing of emotions.
Photo of Debra Sharon, Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Debra Sharon
Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (818) 392-5419

Location

Primary Location

Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

(818) 392-5419

Nearby Areas

Photo of Debra Sharon, Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Debra Sharon
Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (818) 392-5419
Photo of Debra Sharon, Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Debra Sharon
Psychologist, PhD, Psych, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (818) 392-5419