Dr. Sharon Rose Powell is a life coach for adolescents, adults and families. Building on her career of over 40 years as a licensed psychologist and as the founder of the Center for Supportive Schools, as well as her experience as an executive coach, Dr. Powell provides wraparound support during critical transitions in the lives of individuals and families.
Dr. Sharon Rose Powell, LLC provides life coaching services to assist clients in navigating the challenges faced in relationships, in school, in families and at work. Dr. Powell specializes in work with the following clients:
- Individuals, couples and families in crisis or facing a major transition;
- Parents and adult children;
- Parents and their teenage children;
- Family siblings of all ages;
- Blended families;
- Intergenerational family members.
Dr. Powell helps individuals and families create a framework for tackling obstacles and improving relationships. Her practical, empathetic style of coaching gives people more effective ways to communicate and to maintain and nurture healthy relationships.
She assists clients in learning how to identify and name problems; how to prevent major ruptures in the future; and how to increase their confidence and build on their success. Dr. Powell maintains close professional relationships with a network of licensed psychologists, clinical social workers and psychiatrists to whom she can refer clients in need of psychological counseling and medical services.
More About Sharon Rose Powell
Dr. Powell received her doctorate degree in counseling psychology from the Graduate School of Education at Rutgers, the State University and a Master’s Degree from the Graduate School of Education at the University of California at Berkely. Dr. Powell is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
In addition to her training and experience in counseling and family therapy, Dr. Powell has received substantial recognition for her innovative work in school reform and student leadership development. She is widely regarded for her entrepreneurial skills as a creative leader and designer of successful training programs for adults and young people and for her compassionate approach to working with people from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Dr. Powell is a lifetime member of the American Psychological Association.