Sharen
Barboza

Dr. Barboza is a licensed clinical  psychologist providing psychotherapy, consultation, and training/workshops, as well as expert opinion regarding the delivery of mental health services in correctional settings and cultural/emotional wellness.

Dr. Barboza is a clinical and consulting psychologist providing monitoring, consultation, training and expert opinion regarding the delivery of mental health services in correctional settings and cultural/emotional wellness.

ABOUT ME

I have over 25 years of experience as a clinical psychologist working with correctional systems, local organizations, courts, and individual clients to support and improve mental and behavioral health.

I believe that everyone, at the individual and organizational level, can find the best within themselves through insight, engagement, and authenticity.  I can help you or your organization move toward stability and sustainable change for the better.

Expert Opinion

Expert Opinion


Training

Training

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy

CONSULTATIONS

CORRECTIONAL SYSTEM CONSULTATION

Correctional System Consultation

Program development, quality improvement, cultural change, delivery of evidence-based mental health care, suicide prevention and self-injury reduction are supported at a system-wide level using best-practices in a sustainable and practical manner.

FACILITY-SPECIFIC CONSULTATION

Facility-Specific Consultation

Unique challenges and risks faced by individual facilities related to self-injurious behavior, suicide, mental health needs that exceed current capacities, and deficits in staff training are addressed through individualized, tailored, specific (and realistic) recommendations and supports.

CLINICAL CONSULTATION

Clinical Consultation

Challenging cases are reviewed, through a lens of down-to-earth experience and evidence-based practices, to support patient improvement, staff education and provide a foundation for generalizability over time

Professional
Achievements

• B.S. Psychology
  Tufts University
 M.S. Experimental Psychology
  Tufts University
• Ph.D. Clinical Psychology
  Fairleigh Dickinson University
• Certification in Wholebeing Positive Psychology

Recent PodCasts

Carin’ & Sharin’ with Karen & Sharen


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Speaking Engagements

Dr. Barboza is available for speaking engagements related to correctional mental health services, general mental health issues as well as personal development topics. She is well-versed in a number of topics and is often described a very engaging, down-to-earth, and able to connect with audiences of all kinds. For recent and upcoming speaking engagements, please visit her Speaker page.


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