Dr. Sharon Zaffarese-Dippold

Psychologist, Author, Motivational Speaker

Dr. Sharon Zaffaerese-Dippold is an accomplished psychotherapist with 27 years of experience dedicated to guiding adults on their journey of healing, working with Headway & TalkSpace

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I truly believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to pursue a better quality of life, nurturing balance, self-esteem, and personal healing and growth along the way. I’m a passionate and dedicated psychotherapist with a Ph.D. in Human Services, specializing in counseling studies and human behavior. With over 27 years of experience in the mental health field, I have had the privilege of guiding individuals and couples through their unique journeys toward healing and self-discovery.

A Powerful Journey Through Foster Care

Garbage Bag Life Series

Dr. Zaffarese-Dippold, a bestselling author, invites readers into the world of foster care through her compelling series of books, where she shares her personal journey as a young girl navigating the challenges of abuse and rejection. By using her younger self as the narrator, she creates an immersive experience that allows readers to see, feel, and hear her story, fostering a deep emotional connection. This unique perspective not only highlights the complexities of growing up in foster care but also emphasizes the theme of resilience as she overcomes adversity to find strength and hope. Dr. Zaffarese-Dippold’s narrative serves as a powerful resource for those seeking to understand the realities of foster care, inspiring empathy, awareness, and a sense of community among readers.

Discover new ways to elevate the quality of your work and life.

Discover how Dr. Sharon Zaffarese-Dippold’s compassionate, solution-focused approach has helped individuals and couples heal, grow, and rediscover balance. These firsthand experiences reflect the trust, transformation, and emotional resilience fostered through her care.

Individual Treatment

I’m a passionate and dedicated psychotherapist with a Ph.D. in Human Services, specializing in counseling studies and human behavior.

Couples Services

I find great joy in helping couples strengthen their relationships. Through my work, I aim to empower them to learn about themselves and their partners, fostering deeper connections and growth together.

TeleHealth

I understand that accessing counseling can sometimes feel overwhelming, which is why I’m here to make it easier for you. Offering convenient video, audio, and live chat options

Treatment Focus

My primary focus is on clients aged 18 and older, particularly those facing challenges like ADHD, anxiety, panic, depression, addictions, and other life stressors.

Real Stories. Real Change.

Voices of Healing and Growth

Dr. Dippold created a safe, supportive space where I finally felt heard and understood. Her guidance helped me manage anxiety, rebuild confidence, and develop healthier thought patterns that positively changed both my personal and professional life.

Sarah M.

Working with Dr. Sharon was life-changing. Her empathetic approach and practical tools helped me navigate depression and life transitions with clarity and strength. I gained insight, emotional balance, and a renewed sense of purpose.

Michael R.

Dr. Dippold’s compassionate style made therapy approachable and effective. She helped me process postpartum challenges while empowering me to reconnect with myself. I felt supported, validated, and equipped with tools that truly work.

Amanda L.

Our relationship improved tremendously through couples counseling with Dr. Sharon. She helped us communicate openly, understand each other deeply, and rebuild trust. We now approach challenges as a team with respect and confidence.

Jason & Emily K.

Dr. Zaffarese-Dippold’s telehealth sessions were incredibly convenient and impactful. Despite the virtual setting, her warmth and professionalism shined through. I felt empowered, emotionally grounded, and supported every step of my healing journey.

Nicole T.

Within Our Individual Consultations

Supporting Emotional Health, Personal Growth, and Long-Term Mental Wellness for Adults

Our Offering

My voice matters

Something of her own

This goodbye will break her heart

How do you hide from the monsters in your own house?

The doors keep opening, but none of them lead home….

The Unspoken Shadows of Anna Snow

Dr. Sharon Zaffarese

Healing Through Compassion

Dr. Sharon Zaffarese is a licensed psychotherapist, bestselling author, and motivational speaker with over 27 years of experience in the mental health field. She is deeply committed to helping adults heal, grow, and reclaim balance in their lives through compassionate, evidence-based care.

Holding a Ph.D. in Human Services with a specialization in counseling studies and human behavior, Dr. Zaffarese works with individuals and couples facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, panic disorders, relationship struggles, and life transitions. She also provides support for postpartum challenges and other emotional difficulties that arise throughout different stages of life.

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