Sharon Brandon
LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
About
Sharon Brandon is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist at the Psychiatric Wellness Center in Bakersfield, CA. She works with clients navigating trauma, family dynamics, and personal growth, offering specialized trauma therapy and parent training.
Brandon holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Science in Counseling from California State University, Bakersfield, along with a Pupil Personnel Services credential. Her career includes significant roles at the Alliance Against Family Violence & Sexual Assault and Kaiser Permanente, where she addressed issues such as anxiety, PTSD, and relationship challenges.
In her practice, Brandon employs Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), The 3 Principals approach, and mindfulness. Clients can expect a person-centered environment that supports exploration and healing. Her extensive experience with children and families provides a solid foundation for those seeking to enhance family communication and dynamics.
Qualifications
Education
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
- Master of Science in Counseling
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Pupil Personnel Services
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Training, 2016
- Active Parenting Certification
- Guiding Good Choices Certification
State Licenses
- Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, CA
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Domestic Abuse
- Grief
- Parenting
- PTSD
- Sexual Abuse or Assault
- Trauma
State Licenses
- California
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
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Locations
Psychiatric Wellness Center - Q Street
2204 Q St, b
Bakersfield, CA 93301
Psychiatric Wellness Center - Brimhall Road
8329 Brimhall Rd, Building 800 Suite 804
Bakersfield, CA 93312