Sharyn Rose

A relationship and wellness coach with nearly three decades of private practice experience, Sharyn Rose offers clients cognitive behavioral and humanistic treatment pathways. Working with individuals and couples in and around Somerville, Massachusetts, Sharyn Rose assists clients with gender, sexuality, recovery, and self-esteem issues. Her treatment approach also encompasses hypnotherapy and functional/alternative wellness paradigms for clients having difficulties with pain and anger management, stress, and ADD.

Prior to establishing her practice, Ms. Rose earned a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from the Boston University School of Education and a Master's degree in Social Work with Advanced Standing from Boston University. Her past accomplishments include development of an educational program aimed at preventing drug and alcohol abuse among middle school students in the greater Boston area. She also consulted with the outpatient drug and alcohol facility of a major health and human services agency for more than a decade.

At her Davis Square office in Somerville, Sharyn Rose strives to provide a caring, safe, and comfortable environment for her clients. In working with couples, she frequently plays the role of mediator as well as coach, assisting them in enhancing communications pathways and increasing intimacy levels. She also helps them address issues of resentment, tension, and anger that build up in many relationships over time.

A core motivation informing Sharyn Rose's practice is the opportunity to help people reframe their lives in ways that allow them to attain balance and health. She often puts patients in touch with existing strengths and capabilities, helping create forward-looking behavioral narratives. Accredited by the International Certification Board of Clinical Hypnotherapy (ICBCH) as an Advanced Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, Sharyn Rose utilizes hypnosis as one modality in the treatment of clients with ADD/ADHD, and she maintains membership in the American Hypnosis Association.