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Sharen Robertson, BACP

Integrative psychotherapist for trauma and relationships
  • Trauma and abuse
  • ADHD and autism support
  • Relationship and grief work

About Sharen Robertson

Sharen Robertson is a licensed and registered psychotherapist with 14 years of clinical experience, working from the United Kingdom and offering services in English. She holds the BACP credential - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy - and practices as an integrative therapist drawing on a wide range of evidence-informed approaches. Her work commonly addresses stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, depression, addictions, relationship and family concerns, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating and sleeping difficulties, parenting challenges, anger, career matters, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.

Robertson also focuses on ADHD and autism support, narcissistic abuse and relationship or marital difficulties, and has considerable experience with issues such as abandonment, attachment difficulties, body image concerns, blended family dynamics, and codependency. She has supported people through complex trauma, including child abuse, domestic violence, sexual abuse, human trafficking, and recovery from substance misuse and PTSD. Her additional clinical interests include chronic illness and pain, caregiver stress, comorbidity, and other overlapping mental health and life challenges.

Her therapeutic approach is integrative, combining methods such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centred Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Jungian work, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, and Internal Family Systems. This range allows her to tailor support to each person's needs while offering practical skills and therapeutic insight.

Robertson speaks from both professional training and lived experience, having personal familiarity with narcissistic abuse, domestic violence, trauma, anxiety, depression, sudden bereavement, and divorce. She describes her role as walking alongside people through difficult transitions, helping them develop coping skills, rebuild wellbeing, and reconnect with strengths they already possess. She regularly supports clients living with chronic and terminal illness, ADHD, autism, anxiety, depression, grief, and other long-term challenges. Robertson welcomes international clients and aims to create a compassionate, skilled space for people who are ready to seek change and growth.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Jungian Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Sharen Robertson have?

Sharen Robertson has 14 years of clinical experience.

Is Sharen Robertson a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the BACP credential - the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.

In which languages does Sharen Robertson provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Sharen Robertson located?

Sharen Robertson is located in the United Kingdom.

How can I work with Sharen Robertson as my therapist?

You can work with Sharen Robertson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Sharen Robertson work with international clients?

Yes, Sharen Robertson works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Sharen Robertson cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your 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 ask whether talking with a therapist online can help with everyday struggles. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or navigating life transitions, online therapy is frequently used as a practical and effective way to receive support. It can offer a flexible route to working on emotional, relational, and behavioural goals while fitting into busy schedules.

One major benefit is convenience - individuals can choose the mode of connection that feels most comfortable, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care when travel, mobility, work, or family commitments might otherwise get in the way of attending in-person sessions.

Licensed professionals deliver therapy online, and people are free to change therapists at any time if they are seeking a different fit. For those considering whether remote therapy is right for them, it often comes down to personal preference, the nature of the concerns being addressed, and logistical needs. Many find that online work provides meaningful progress and a reliable way to engage with therapeutic support.

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