Janis Sharpe
M.S., LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
About
With a deep understanding of family dynamics and child development, Janis S. Sharpe brings a wealth of experience to her role as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Her unique background, blending academic expertise with practical counseling skills, allows her to offer comprehensive support to individuals, couples, and families facing a wide range of challenges.
Janis earned her Master's Degree in Family Relations and Child Development from Oklahoma State University, laying a solid foundation for her therapeutic approach. This educational background equips her with insights into the complexities of family systems and the crucial stages of human development, informing her work with clients of all ages.
As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Oklahoma, Janis has dedicated her career to helping people navigate the intricacies of relationships and personal growth. Her expertise extends to various areas, including depression, dependency issues, marital and family conflict, spiritual issues, low self-esteem, divorce recovery, and premarital preparation. This diverse skill set allows her to tailor her approach to each client's unique needs and circumstances.
Janis's professional journey also includes valuable experience in college administration and teaching. As the former Women's Chaplain of Oral Roberts University, she developed a keen understanding of the challenges faced by young adults and the importance of spiritual well-being in overall mental health. This multifaceted background enables her to bring a holistic perspective to her therapeutic practice, addressing not only psychological concerns but also the spiritual and relational aspects of her clients' lives.
Throughout her career, Janis has demonstrated a commitment to ongoing learning and sharing her knowledge. She has led numerous workshops and seminars on topics such as the "Super-Mom" Syndrome, women's issues, and marriage enrichment. Her work extends beyond the therapy room, as she frequently speaks at churches and conferences, often alongside her husband Brent, with whom she co-authored "The Making of a Marriage." This collaborative approach to her work reflects her belief in the power of shared wisdom and community support in fostering healthy relationships.
Clients working with Janis can expect a compassionate, experienced therapist who brings a wealth of knowledge from both academic and real-world settings. Her approach is grounded in evidence-based practices while remaining flexible and attuned to the individual needs of each person she serves. Whether you're seeking support for personal growth, navigating relationship challenges, or looking to strengthen your family bonds, Janis Sharpe offers a warm, professional environment where healing and transformation can flourish.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Science in Family Relations and Child Development
State Licenses
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, OK
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Depression
- Divorce
- Marital and Premarital
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Women's Issues
State Licenses
- Oklahoma
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Locations
Life Connection Counseling - Tulsa Main Office
7145 S Braden Ave
Tulsa, OK 74136