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Shari-Beth Goldman

Therapist · Michigan

Shari-Beth Goldman

LMSW

Practical support for life transitions

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Experience
30 years
Based in
Michigan
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Compassionate listening
  • Practical coping tools
  • Goal focused work

About Shari-Beth

Shari-Beth Goldman is a licensed master social worker with thirty years of experience helping people through difficult life transitions. She focuses on common struggles such as depression, anxiety, stress, low self-esteem, and career concerns. She also supports people dealing with caregiver strain, chronic illness or pain, and divorce and separation.

Shari-Beth creates a calm, nonjudgmental atmosphere where people can talk about what matters most to them. She listens first, then helps identify practical steps to reduce stress and manage mood. Sessions emphasize straightforward coping tools and small changes that add up over time.

Her work centers on collaboration. She encourages clients to set goals and experiments between sessions to test what works. She also helps people rebuild confidence after loss or major life shifts and to reconnect with personal values and purpose.

Shari-Beth uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide her work while keeping language clear and relatable. She aims to translate clinical ideas into everyday strategies for managing worry, improving self-worth, and coping with change.

If you are facing a major life transition, she aims to provide steady support and practical skills. Prospective clients can expect a patient, down-to-earth approach focused on gradual progress and realistic goals.

License and NPI on record

LMSW
Michigan · 6801057609

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

Caregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityDivorce and separationGuilt and shameLife purposeMood disordersSelf-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

30+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

Evidence-based techniques and online care

Shari-Beth works from evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear, practical steps. One common approach she uses helps people identify unhelpful thinking patterns and try more balanced ways of thinking to reduce worry and low mood. Another approach emphasizes small behavioral changes and coping skills to manage stress, build routine, and improve day-to-day functioning.

Choosing the right approach usually happens together. She will ask about your goals, current struggles, and preferences, then suggest a plan to try. That plan can be adjusted over time based on how well it fits your life and what you notice from session to session.

Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life and to keep momentum between appointments. It can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and make scheduling around work or caregiving easier. Confirm the current session options before booking to learn which formats are available and how they might fit your routine.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she address?

She helps people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, career tension, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include caregiver stress, chronic pain or illness, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, life purpose, self-love, women's issues, and workplace issues.

What is her therapeutic style like?

The approach is collaborative and practical. She listens, then helps clients build simple coping strategies and small experiments to test what helps between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has thirty years of clinical experience working with individuals through major life transitions and mood concerns.

Where is she based and what credentials does she hold?

She practices in Michigan and holds an LMSW, which stands for Licensed Master Social Worker.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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