Sharon Akinyi, LCSW

Sharon Akinyi, LCSW

Psychotherapist
TX
Hi, I’m Sharon Akinyi, a licensed therapist based in Austin, Texas, offering virtual therapy services to adults throughout the state. I specialize in anxiety, relationship dynamics, life transitions, and sexual wellness, including intimacy concerns, desire discrepancies, communication challenges, and exploration of sexual identity. My approach is collaborative, culturally responsive, and grounded in both insight and practical change. I support clients through periods of transition and growth, helping them build clarity, confidence, and deeper connection within themselves and their relationships.

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About Sharon Akinyi

Focus areas

Anxiety
Therapy
Depression
Psychotherapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Strength-Based
Gottman Method

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Sharon Akinyi

Hi, I’m Sharon Akinyi, a licensed therapist based in Austin, Texas, offering virtual therapy services to adults throughout the state. I specialize in anxiety, relationship dynamics, life transitions, and sexual wellness, including intimacy concerns, desire discrepancies, communication challenges, and exploration of sexual identity. My approach is collaborative, culturally responsive, and grounded in both insight and practical change. I support clients through periods of transition and growth, helping them build clarity, confidence, and deeper connection within themselves and their relationships.

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After scheduling your appointment through Zocdoc, you will receive a follow-up email from Tava with instructions to complete the necessary registration in our patient portal, including insurance and payment details. Placing a credit card on file is required to process insurance billing and any applicable deductible-related charges. Please complete your registration within 24 hours to ensure a smooth check-in and avoid delays in accessing care. If registration is not completed in time, we may not be able to verify your insurance coverage, which could result in unexpected out-of-pocket costs for your visit. Per our office policies, a fee may be charged for missed appointments or late cancellations.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Issues
Gender Affirming Counseling
Psychotherapy
Stress
Therapy
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Family Issues

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Student Center South, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1861086662

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Sharon Akinyi speaks English.

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