Sharon Merchant, BACP
- Bereavement specialist
- Client-centered approach
- 12 years experience
About Sharon Merchant
His practice addresses a wide range of concerns including grief, infidelity, multicultural issues, postpartum depression, and experiences of prejudice and discrimination. He works with individuals facing both acute and ongoing difficulties, tailoring support to the specific circumstances each person brings to therapy.
Using a client-centered therapy approach, he emphasizes empathy and collaboration to help clients explore their feelings and identify their own solutions. He approaches every person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and customizes treatment plans and session pace to meet unique needs. He recognizes that beginning therapy can feel daunting and views taking that first step as an important act of courage.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Sharon Merchant have?
Sharon Merchant has 12 years of professional experience.
Is Sharon Merchant a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds membership in the BACP (British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy) and is licensed in the United Kingdom.
In which languages does Sharon Merchant provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English.
Where is Sharon Merchant located?
Sharon Merchant is located in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Sharon Merchant as my therapist?
Clients can work with Sharon Merchant via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Sharon Merchant work with international clients?
Sharon Merchant does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Sharon Merchant cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as a client's location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, visitors can click the 'Start Therapy' button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Visitors can click the 'Start Therapy' button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match them with the therapist. Depending on availability, they can then schedule their first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?
Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly make a difference. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.One of the main benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that works best for them: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This adaptability helps therapy fit into busy schedules and different life situations.
Licensed professionals provide these services, and clients can request a different therapist at any time if they feel a different fit would be more helpful. Online therapy offers an accessible option for people seeking support while maintaining the same professional therapeutic approaches used in face-to-face care.