William Sherwin, LMFT

William Sherwin, LMFT

Psychotherapist
CA
Hi there, I'm William! I help people navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, and neurodivergence with curiosity, collaboration, and practical tools. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, discover new possibilities, and leave each session with something useful. My focus I enjoy working with adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, and questions about neurodivergence. Whether you're feeling stuck or simply want life to feel richer, we'll work together to create meaningful progress that fits your values and everyday life. My approach I see therapy as a collaborative conversation rather than a place where someone analyzes you. Together we'll explore what's been shaping your life, build on your strengths, and experiment with practical strategies. I regularly check in about what's helping so we can adjust our work to fit your goals. My communication style Clients often describe me as calm, curious, and easy to talk with. I listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and balance reflection with practical ideas. I value honesty, humor when it fits, and creating a conversation where you don't have to pretend or have all the answers. My journey to mental healthcare I've been a therapist for nearly two decades because I'm fascinated by how people create meaning, overcome challenges, and build lives that fit who they are. I continue to learn through teaching, supervision, and ongoing training so I can bring both experience and curiosity into each session. My goals for you We'll define what meaningful progress looks like for you and revisit it regularly. I use brief feedback tools and open conversations to make sure therapy stays useful. If something isn't working, we'll change course together so our sessions remain focused on what matters most to you.
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About William Sherwin

Focus areas

Anger Management
Behavioral Therapy
Life Transition
Anxiety
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Stress Management
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Compassion Focused
Motivational Interviewing
Narrative

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know William Sherwin

Hi there, I'm William! I help people navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationships, and neurodivergence with curiosity, collaboration, and practical tools. My goal is to create a space where you feel understood, discover new possibilities, and leave each session with something useful. My focus I enjoy working with adults facing anxiety, depression, stress, relationship challenges, life transitions, and questions about neurodivergence. Whether you're feeling stuck or simply want life to feel richer, we'll work together to create meaningful progress that fits your values and everyday life. My approach I see therapy as a collaborative conversation rather than a place where someone analyzes you. Together we'll explore what's been shaping your life, build on your strengths, and experiment with practical strategies. I regularly check in about what's helping so we can adjust our work to fit your goals. My communication style Clients often describe me as calm, curious, and easy to talk with. I listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and balance reflection with practical ideas. I value honesty, humor when it fits, and creating a conversation where you don't have to pretend or have all the answers. My journey to mental healthcare I've been a therapist for nearly two decades because I'm fascinated by how people create meaning, overcome challenges, and build lives that fit who they are. I continue to learn through teaching, supervision, and ongoing training so I can bring both experience and curiosity into each session. My goals for you We'll define what meaningful progress looks like for you and revisit it regularly. I use brief feedback tools and open conversations to make sure therapy stays useful. If something isn't working, we'll change course together so our sessions remain focused on what matters most to you.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Peer Relationship Struggles
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Peer Relationship Struggles

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • California Institute of Integral Studies, Master's in Counseling Psychology

NPI number

1780848374

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William Sherwin frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for William Sherwin on their profile.

What languages does William Sherwin speak?

William Sherwin speaks English.

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