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Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin, LCSW

Affirming LCSW focused on lasting change
  • Affirming and empowering
  • Solution-oriented care
  • Accepts international clients

About Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin

Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who believes that prioritizing mental health is one of the most important investments a person can make. With over 7 years of experience, she delivers an affirming, empowering, and solution-oriented approach that is tailored to each individual's needs. Shemeram focuses on creating a warm, nonjudgmental environment where clients are supported as they work to build on existing strengths, navigate challenges, and develop practical strategies for meaningful, lasting change. Her practice centers on collaboration, helping clients identify goals and apply actionable steps that fit their lives and values.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaHIV / AIDSImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsParanoiaPersonality disordersPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin have?

Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin has 7 years of professional experience.

Is Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are CA LCSW 85569.

In which languages does Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin provide therapy?

Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin provides therapy in English.

Where is Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin located?

Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin is located in California.

How can I work with Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin as my therapist?

You can work with Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin work with international clients?

Yes, Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Evidence-Based Approaches and Flexible Online Care



Shemeram 'Shari' Lachin employs a solution-oriented approach that emphasizes clients' strengths and concrete steps toward achievable goals. This approach helps people focus on practical changes and build momentum when addressing concerns like stress, relationship difficulties, or feelings of low motivation.

She also uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. These methods are guided by research and are aimed at helping clients process difficult experiences, develop coping skills, and reduce symptoms that interfere with daily life.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. Shemeram works together with each client to explore which techniques fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies over time as progress and circumstances evolve.

Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility - clients can choose video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit their schedules and comfort. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care across time zones and during busy periods, allowing clients and licensed professionals to work together consistently and effectively.

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