Sharron Lewis , LCSW

Sharron Lewis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Louisiana with a Master of Social Work from the University of Washington in Seattle, earned in 2001. As an LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker - she brings a breadth of experience across inpatient psychiatry, child welfare, community mental health, hospital settings, and intensive outpatient care. Early in her career she worked for the Veterans Administration Hospital in Seattle on an inpatient psychiatry unit for two years before returning to Louisiana to be near family.

Since 2003 she has worked in child welfare, community mental health, and private hospital settings, and for the past 13 years she has served as Clinical Director for an Intensive Outpatient Program where she provided both group and individual psychotherapy. Her clinical background informs a flexible approach to treatment that addresses a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship and family issues, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting, bipolar disorder, and compassion fatigue.

Her practice integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, mindfulness, and self-compassion techniques, with a particular emphasis on body-mind based therapies that increase body awareness and support brain-based healing. Clients have described her as safe and warm. She collaborates with each person to clarify goals and to create an individualized plan of care, supporting growth and healing through practical skills and compassionate guidance.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values and take committed steps toward them while learning to accept difficult thoughts and feelings. It can be useful for stress, anxiety, depression, and life transitions by emphasizing meaningful action rather than avoidance.

Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early relationships and attachment patterns shape current relationships and emotional responses. This approach can help with intimacy-related issues, abandonment, family and relationship difficulties, and patterns that affect trust and connection.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and developing practical skills to change them. It is commonly used for anxiety, depression, sleep concerns, and coping with everyday challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Sharron Lewis works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies as the work progresses.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to fit care into busy schedules and to maintain continuity when life is unpredictable. These options allow licensed professionals to provide consistent support and practical tools regardless of location.