Dr. Sharon Sielschott

Sharon Sielschott is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Oregon who has 6 years experience partnering with adults seeking help with trauma, grief, depression, anxiety, life transitions, and women’s issues. She completed her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Western Oregon University and received her Master of Science in Rehabilitation and Mental Health Counseling from Western Oregon University. Sharon believes that everyone can benefit from exploring choices to choose a hopeful path forward. Sharon practices from an existential philosophy which involves exploring what provides meaning to one’s choices in order to develop a healthy sense of well-being. Sharon’s approach to counseling is from a Positive Psychology approach with an emphasis on self compassion, values and strengths, and a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach, which focuses on the thought processes and beliefs about what one may want to adjust in their life.Sharon seeks to establish a genuine, fun …and caring relationship with you in order to collaborate with you towards meeting your goals. Sharon relies heavily on a collaborative, non-judgmental approach to develop rapport and believes open communication is essential for the counseling relationship.