Sharon von Lentz

Psy.D

Sharon von Lentz
602-903-5668

Sharon von Lentz

Psy.D

Verified
Professions: Counselor, Mental Health Counselor, Psychotherapist
License Status: I'm a licensed professional.
Primary Credential: Psychologist
Billing and Insurance:
I am an in-network provider for:
  • Aetna
  • United Health Care
Fees: I am currently accepting new clients. I have a proximately 30 years experience working in the mental health field as both a psychologist and program developer. I have run my own practice for 13 years. I enjoy working with adults who are undergoing stress in a career or relationship, children with oppositional defiant disorder or ADHD. I also enjoy working with children or adults who are struggling with a divorce.. I previously had a radio show on KXXT which focused on divorce recovery and how it affected adults and children. I have also spent 14 years as a psychologist working with the military and the Veteran’s Administration. I have an exceptional ability to listen and intuitively understand the person who is struggling and how to help them. I have an 85% success rate.

I have for a free phone 15 minute consultation to see if I’m a good match for your situation.
Free Initial Consultation
Evening Availability

Offices

11811 N Tatum Blvd #3031
phoenix, Arizona 85028
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My Approach to Helping

Accepting new clients. Sharon von Lentz, affectionately known as Dr. Sharon to her clients, has over 30 years of experience in the mental health industry. She has the unique ability to build trust and rapport with the people in her care. Her warm, empathetic approach helps to uncover the underlying reasons for presenting concerns so that the healing process may begin.

In life we may encounter issues with our relationships, personal boundaries, or decision-making skills. If you are experiencing these or similar challenges, you may benefit from the guidance of a trained mental health professional.

Dr. Sharon provides the expert assistance and compassionate care you need in times of distress. She will help you to identify your issues, develop healthy coping strategies, and find positive solutions to situations which may initially seem out of your control.

Specific Issue(s) I'm Skilled at Helping With

I am skilled at working with children and adolescents issues: ADHD; Oppositional Defiant Disorders; Academic issues; Parentchild problems; Children struggling through their parents divorce.

I am skilled at working with adolescents dealing with identity issues; power struggles with parents; struggling to fit in with their peer group; struggling relationships and breakups.

I am experienced with adult's who have trauma issues or childhood issues, depression, anxiety, life changes, relationship issues, struggling through divorce, medical problems, work related issues.

Services I Provide

  • Art Therapy
  • Coaching
  • Consultation
  • Group Therapy
  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Marriage, Couples, or Relationship Counseling
  • Online Counseling / Phone Therapy
  • Psychological Evaluation

Ages I Work With

  • Children
  • Teens
  • Adults

Languages

  • English

Groups I Work With

    Adults, couples adolescents and children. The focus of sessions may be depression, anxiety, work related problems, family conflict, trauma, substance abuse and stress management. I also have a lot of experience working with bipolar disorder, anger management issues. In addition I have a multicultural background having worked a great deal with Caucasian, Latino, People of color and Asian Americans.

Client Concerns I Treat

  • Abandonment
  • Abortion / Post Abortion Issues
  • Academic Concerns
  • Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
  • Adoption / Reunion Issues
  • Agoraphobia
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Behaviorism
  • Blended Family Issues
  • Body Image
  • Breakup
  • Bullying
  • Career Choice
  • Caregiver Issues / Stress
  • Child and/or Adolescent Issues
  • Codependency / Dependency
  • Communication Problems
  • Compulsive Spending / Shopping
  • Control Issues
  • Depression
  • Divorce / Divorce Adjustment
  • Drug and Alcohol Addiction
  • Eating and Food Issues
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Emotional Overwhelm
  • Emptiness
  • Family of Origin Issues
  • Family Problems
  • Fear
  • Forgiveness
  • Grief, Loss, and Bereavement
  • Habits
  • Health / Illness / Medical Issues
  • Helplessness / Victimhood
  • Identity Issues
  • Inadequacy
  • Inattention, Impulsivity, and Hyperactivity (ADHD)
  • Individuation
  • Infidelity / Affair Recovery
  • Irritability
  • Isolation
  • Jealousy
  • Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance
  • Midlife Crisis / Midlife Transition
  • Military and Veterans Issues
  • Money and Financial Issues
  • Mood Swings / Mood Disturbance
  • Multicultural Concerns
  • Oppositional and Defiant Behavior in Children and Teen
  • Panic
  • Parenting
  • Perfectionism
  • Post Partum Depression
  • Posttraumatic Stress / Trauma
  • Pre-Marital Counseling
  • Prejudice / Discrimination
  • Rejection
  • Relationships and Marriage
  • Religious Issues
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-Actualization
  • Self-Care
  • Self-Compassion
  • Self-Confidence
  • Self-Criticism
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Love
  • Sensitivity to Criticism
  • Shame
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Social Anxiety / Phobia
  • Somatization
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Suspiciousness / Paranoia
  • Trust Issues
  • Values Clarification
  • Women's Issues
  • Workplace Issues
  • Worry
  • Worthlessness
  • Young Adult Issues

Types of Therapy

  • Anger Management
  • Art Therapy
  • Autogenic Training
  • Bibliotherapy
  • Breathwork
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Collaborative Couple Therapy (CCT)
  • Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
  • Conflict Resolution Therapy
  • Contemplative Psychotherapy
  • Creative Art Therapy
  • Depth Therapy
  • Depth-Oriented Brief Therapy
  • Developmental Model of Couples Therapy
  • Developmental Needs Meeting Strategy (DNMS)
  • Dreamwork
  • Energy Psychology
  • Existential Psychotherapy
  • Family Systems Therapy
  • Focusing
  • Gestalt Therapy
  • Guided Therapeutic Imagery
  • Holistic Psychotherapy
  • Humanistic Psychology (humanism)
  • Imago Relationship Therapy (IRT)
  • Integration of different therapy models
  • Intensive Short-Term Dynamic Psychotherapy (ISTDP)
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)
  • Journal Therapy
  • Jungian Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Neuropsychology
  • Parent Work
  • Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
  • Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian Therapy)
  • Play Therapy
  • Positive Psychotherapy
  • Process Oriented Psychology
  • Psychodrama
  • Psychodynamic
  • Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy (REBT)
  • Relationship Enhancement Therapy
  • Self Psychology
  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Time Line Therapy
  • Transpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
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