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Sharon Esters

Sharon Esters, LPC

Therapist in Texas

Affirming, practical care for life changes

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  • Person-centered
  • Practical tools
  • Affirming care

About Sharon

Sharon Esters is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas. She has six years of experience helping people who are facing stress, anxiety, depression, and challenges with self-esteem. Sharon aims to create an affirming space that respects diverse identities and life experiences.

She focuses on practical, person-centered care that meets people where they are. Sessions look at the issues that feel most urgent, such as relationship strain, workplace stress, or changes in mood and energy. Sharon encourages straightforward conversation about goals and small steps that lead to change.

Her work draws on several approaches to match what the client needs in the moment. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify patterns of thinking and behavior that keep problems going. Mindfulness techniques build awareness and calm. Client-Centered methods prioritize the client’s perspective and personal values.

Sharon also addresses concerns sometimes left out of typical therapy, including body image, caregiving stress, kink and alternative sexual culture, and struggles with abandonment or codependency. She takes a nonjudgmental tone and helps people unpack complex feelings and decisions.

People who choose Sharon often want practical tools and clear next steps. She helps clients break problems into manageable pieces and track progress over time. To begin, prospective clients select the continue button on this profile and complete a short matching questionnaire before scheduling.

How therapy approaches fit into online care

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes the client’s own experience and priorities. It focuses on listening carefully and shaping sessions around what matters most to the person. This approach helps when people want a respectful space to make sense of decisions and values.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions influence each other. It uses simple exercises to test unhelpful beliefs and build new habits, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and stress management.

Finding the best approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences and adapt methods over time. Clients and the therapist decide together which techniques to try and how to measure progress.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life. It may reduce travel time and allow for appointments during a break at work or between daily tasks. If you need specific session formats, confirm the current options before booking so you know what will work for your schedule and needs.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseAnger managementBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Sharon address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem issues plus relationship and family concerns. Additional focus areas include ADHD, bipolar, addictions, trauma, and topics like body image and caregiver stress.

How does she approach therapy?

Her style is practical and person-centered. Techniques include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness alongside client-centered conversation to set achievable goals.

How much experience does she have?

She has six years of clinical experience as a licensed counselor working with a range of life and mental health concerns.

What credential and region does she practice under?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Texas.

Can sessions be conducted in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography.

How are costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Sharon?

Select the continue button on this profile, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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