Sharon Klinger
Compassionate, practical counseling for everyday struggles
- Credentials
- LPC
- Experience
- 25 years
- Licensed in
- Pennsylvania
- Languages
- English
- Format
- Online sessions
About Sharon
Sharon Klinger is a licensed professional counselor who uses practical, evidence-based methods to help people facing stress, anxiety, and relationship strain. She draws on 25 years of experience and keeps conversations straightforward and focused. Sharon aims to create a respectful, compassionate space where people can talk through immediate problems and plan next steps.
She often addresses trauma and abuse and helps people manage anger in healthier ways. Parenting concerns are also a regular focus, with attention to everyday patterns that make family life harder.
Background and approach
Sharon listens for what matters most to each person and adjusts her approach accordingly. Her work includes support for mood issues, panic attacks, and post-traumatic stress, as well as challenges like isolation, control problems, and difficulty communicating. She also attends to concerns around body image, caregiver stress, and chronic illness when these affect daily functioning.
Sharon explains options clearly and builds treatment around practical goals. She emphasizes small, manageable changes rather than distant or vague targets. Progress is tracked through regular check-ins so the plan stays relevant.
People who choose Sharon will find a steady, experienced clinician who responds with sensitivity. She encourages the first step while offering concrete tools and straightforward guidance. Sessions are shaped to meet each person’s needs and circumstances.
Evidence-based approaches adapted for online care
Sharon uses established therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach emphasizes skills training for managing anxiety and panic; it teaches breathing, grounding, and step-by-step exposure to reduce avoidance. Another approach targets trauma-related symptoms by helping people process difficult memories and build coping strategies to reduce their hold on daily life.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Sharon will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences and then choose or combine techniques that fit. This collaborative process makes it easier to adjust methods if something isn’t working.
Online therapy with Sharon is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make participation flexible. These options help people balance therapy with busy schedules and allow ongoing contact when in-person visits are difficult. The variety of formats supports different communication styles and practical constraints while keeping the focus on steady progress.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also works with
- Anger management
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Experience
- 25 years
- Licensed
- Pennsylvania
- Languages
- English
Next step
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- Nothing to set up just to look
- Stop at any point