What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.83
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“Sharon is a wonderful therapist—warm, insightful, and incredibly easy to talk to. Her guidance is thoughtful, and she truly understands and supports my needs. I can’t recommend her enough!”
SBMore than 1 year ago
“She's SO great, I'm so happy to have met her and have her as my therapist. I bonded with her as if I already knew her and I appreciate the respect, courtesy, advice, understanding, and non-judgemental listening ear that she provides.”
MMMore than 1 year ago
About Sharon Rothman
Focus areas
Anger Management
Behavioral Problems
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Anxiety
Binge Eating
Stress Management
BIPOC Mental Health Issues
Depression
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Emotionally Focused
Applied Behavioral Analysis
Experiential Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Positive Psychology
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Sharon Rothman
Sharon Rothman is a licensed mental health counselor based in New York City, with over a decade of experience helping individuals achieve emotional wellness and lead more fulfilling lives. She earned her Master's in Social Work from Touro University, grounding her practice in both education and compassion. Sharon's approach is rooted in understanding and evidence-based practices. She specializes in working with adults and adolescents who struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. She is also experienced in providing support to members of the LGBTQ+ community and those navigating addiction and recovery.
Sharon takes a client-centered approach to therapy, believing that each client is unique and deserves a treatment plan tailored to their specific needs and goals. Whether you are facing emotional challenges or working through difficult life transitions, Sharon is committed to helping you uncover the underlying causes of your struggles and empowering you to make positive, lasting changes. She employs a range of evidence-based modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based techniques, to help you develop healthy coping strategies and increase your self-awareness. With a focus on creating a safe and supportive therapeutic space, Sharon helps clients build resilience, increase emotional intelligence, and find balance in their lives. Her warm, client-centered approach has proven effective in fostering personal growth and transformation.
What should a new client know about working with you?
As a new client, it’s important to know that working with me means you are entering a collaborative, non-judgmental space where your well-being is the priority. I strive to create an atmosphere of trust and safety from our first session, so you feel comfortable expressing your thoughts and emotions. Therapy is a journey, and I believe that true healing begins when you feel heard and understood. I bring over a decade of experience in the field, using my knowledge of evidence-based therapeutic techniques such as CBT, DBT, and mindfulness to support you in achieving your personal and emotional goals. My approach is holistic and tailored, meaning I will take the time to deeply understand your unique circumstances and work closely with you to develop a personalized plan that addresses your specific needs. Through our sessions, I’ll help you gain clarity, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and navigate life’s challenges with greater ease. Above all, I am committed to helping you feel empowered and in control of your mental health journey.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
My typical process begins with an initial consultation where we discuss your current concerns, history, and therapy goals. This first session is crucial for me to understand the challenges you’re facing and to determine if I’m the right therapist for you. Once we decide to move forward, we will work together to develop a treatment plan that is customized to your needs. This may include setting goals, identifying potential obstacles, and exploring the methods that will be most effective for you, whether it’s cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness techniques, or another evidence-based approach. I believe therapy should be a dynamic and evolving process, so we will continually revisit your goals and progress. Regular sessions will involve deep discussions, practical exercises, and reflective activities designed to increase your self-awareness, emotional resilience, and ability to manage life’s stressors. Each session builds on the last, and over time, you will notice a shift in how you approach problems and emotional challenges. I also provide ongoing support and follow-up outside of sessions, ensuring that you have the tools you need to continue progressing between our meetings.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Touro University, Master's in Social Work
NPI number
1336784768
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.83
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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She is the best thing that has happened to me in a while. She cares about my well being and I have her full support.
More than 1 year agoGJ
My therapist is supportive and kind, yet honest and straight forward with her feedback which I appreciate!
More than 1 year agoKM
She is an amazing therapist. She helped guide me during a very challenging time.
More than 1 year agoFT
Sharon is a wonderful therapist—warm, insightful, and incredibly easy to talk to. Her guidance is thoughtful, and she truly understands and supports my needs. I can’t recommend her enough!
More than 1 year agoSB
She's SO great, I'm so happy to have met her and have her as my therapist. I bonded with her as if I already knew her and I appreciate the respect, courtesy, advice, understanding, and non-judgemental listening ear that she provides.
More than 1 year agoMM
I had my first session with Sharon and she was warm, empathetic, knowledgeable and practical. I felt better after we spoke and have some clear tasks to work on. I look forward to our next session and am glad to have her support.
More than 1 year agoSJ
Sharon is warm and non-judgmental. She is a great listener. I feel connected with her and feel comfortable talking to her during my first session. Due to my recent illness, my anxiety was at an all-time high. My sessions with her have helped me immensely, and I feel that with her help, I’ve made progress.
More than 1 year agoMS
Amazing, great listener, friendly, caring!
More than 1 year agoRK
She listens to everything I have to say and puts her advise in ways I can understand and gives me advise on how to navigate issues
More than 1 year agoMS
Sharon has been a great help in my mental health journey. She keeps me on track when I don’t realize that I’m avoiding talking about certain things. She allows me to figure things out by guiding me with thought-provoking questions.
More than 1 year agoJT
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What practice does Sharon Rothman work with?
Sharon Rothman works with The Non-Therapy Company Ltd..
What are common reasons for patients to see Sharon Rothman?
Sharon Rothman frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Sharon Rothman on their profile.
What languages does Sharon Rothman speak?
Sharon Rothman speaks English.
How do patients rate Sharon Rothman in reviews?
12 patients have reviewed Sharon Rothman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.83/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.