Shara Concepcion (She/Her)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LMSW MA
 therapist: Shara Concepcion,
In-Person in Manhattan, NY 10166
In-Person in Red Bank, NJ 07701
Online in Multiple States
Shara Concepcion is a graduate of Columbia University's clinical social work program. She specializes in Comprehensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and other evidence-based treatments for anxiety, depression, emotional dysregulation, suicidal ideation, BPD, relational and family conflict, trauma, and low self-esteem. She provides culturally responsive as well as LGBTQIA+ and neurodivergent-affirming treatment. Shara has over fourteen years of professional experience in clinical and nonprofit settings. She completed graduate clinical training at MIT’s Center for Community Development and comprehensive DBT training at Dr. Marsha Linehan's Behavioral Tech Institute. To learn more about getting started with treatment, email or call to schedule a free 15 minute consultation.

Client Focus

Session Format: Group, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Teen, Young Adult

Treatment Approach

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focus Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Psychodynamic
Approach Description: Shara Concepcion specializes in comprehensive Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), a research-based and highly effective treatment proven to improve outcomes and enhance quality of life. She is client-centered and can also provide or combine other approaches, such as Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, or psychodynamic therapy. Shara values mutual authenticity in therapy. Her counseling style is warm and interactive. During session, she balances compassionate acceptance with gentle guidance and direction. Her aim is to teach clients the skills to reduce their suffering and finally make the changes they've been longing to experience in their lives.

Education & Credentials

Shara Concepcion LMSW MA
  • Female
  • License # 120000-01
  • Licensed in NY
  • Practicing Since 2014
Education: Shara obtained her Masters of Clinical Social Work from Columbia University. She completed graduate clinical training at MIT’s Center for Community Development and comprehensive DBT training at Behavior Tech Institute. Additional credentials include a Masters of Arts in Gender and Cultural Studies.

Finances

Fees
  • Average Session Fee 260
Insurance
  • Out of Network
  • Our group practice does not accept insurance, but our office is able to file out-of-network claims and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions.

Shara Concepcion Practice Details

Therapy Sessions
  • Available In-Person in Manhattan, NY 10166 and Red Bank, NJ 07701
  • Available Online for residents of Multiple States
  • Online Therapy Details: I offer telehealth sessions via Zoom.

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