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Sharil Williams

Compassionate, experienced counselor focused on recovery

LPC Wyoming

Experience
20 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Attachment-Based Therapy
Languages
English

About Sharil

Sharil Williams is a licensed professional counselor in Wyoming with two decades of clinical experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, addiction-related concerns, trauma and grief. She focuses on addressing intimacy-related struggles and related areas such as attachment challenges, communication difficulties, and issues tied to sexuality and relationship structure.

Background and approach

Her practice also attends to mood concerns, panic symptoms, and the aftermath of infidelity or separation. Williams emphasizes respectful, compassionate care and adapts conversations and treatment plans to each person’s circumstances.

She integrates evidence-informed methods including cognitive behavioral techniques and attachment-based perspectives to help clients build skills, reframe unhelpful patterns, and process painful experiences. Whether the focus is on recovering from substance use, rebuilding self-worth, or navigating life changes, she aims to support clients through practical strategies and collaborative planning.

Clients who choose her can expect a tailored approach that honors individual goals and values while drawing on a range of therapeutic tools. Sharil frames the work as a partnership and offers steady guidance for those taking the often-difficult first steps toward greater well-being.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Sharil commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy to guide online work. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replacing them with practical skills and healthier patterns, which can be especially useful for anxiety, mood concerns, panic, and coping with addiction triggers. Attachment-Based Therapy explores relational patterns formed early in life and how they influence current intimacy, communication, and trust, helping people understand and reshape how they relate to others.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Sharil will work with each client to consider their goals, history, and preferences and may combine elements from different methods to create a tailored plan. This collaborative stance helps ensure therapy matches the person's needs rather than adhering rigidly to one model.

Online sessions through video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging make it possible to access therapy with flexibility and convenience. These formats allow clients to fit care into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions, and engage in therapy from familiar settings while still working with a licensed professional.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Sharil address?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, and intimacy-related issues, along with related topics such as attachment issues, body image, and communication problems.
What is Sharil's therapeutic style like?
Her approach blends practical, skills-based techniques with relational and narrative work to tailor treatment to each person's needs and goals.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Sharil brings 20 years of professional work experience to her practice and applies that background across a range of concerns.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor holding WY LPC 932 and practices in Wyoming.
Does she offer services in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are conducted in English and she is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesBody imageCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesGuilt and shameInfidelityLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsSelf-loveSex addictionSexualityWomen's issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Narrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

20+ years

Licensed

Wyoming

Languages

English