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Healing &

Emotional Wellness

Healing the Soul Through Counseling & Connection

Therapy for

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About Sharlisa Byrd

Sharlisa Byrd is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist serving clients in California and Oregon. Founder of Byrd's Eye View Collective. Her work integrates trauma-informed care, somatic healing, and culturally responsive therapy to support clients in reconnecting with their bodies, regulating the nervous system, and moving toward restoration.

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FEATURED PUBLICATIONS

Sharing tools for healing, resilience, and trauma-informed growth.

Healing

The Healers

For Black and POC clinicians, the cost of caring is often compounded by racialized stress, institutional pressure, and the expectation to keep going without rest.

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This book introduces the BYRD Model™, a somatic framework for embodied restoration, resilience, and liberation.

Trauma &

Crisis Counseling

A structured, somatic, and culturally responsive workbook for graduate students, clinicians, and individuals engaged in trauma healing.

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Integrating neurobiology, Somatic Experiencing principles, and the BYRD Model™, this workbook offers practical tools for understanding trauma and nervous system regulation.

My Approach

I provide a culturally responsive, trauma-informed approach tailored to each client's unique experiences. My goal is to help individuals reconnect with their bodies, strengthen resilience, and move toward meaningful healing and balance.

 

I often describe my role as a manufacturer of hope and healing,supporting clients as they rediscover their capacity for growth, restoration, and transformation. Within a safe and supportive space, I help clients build self-awareness, develop emotional regulation skills, and create lasting change.

 

My work integrates somatic, evidence-based, and client-centered approaches that honor the connection between the mind, body, and lived experience.

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Our Services

Insurance Accepted 

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California 

  • Aetna

  • Anthem Blue Cross

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

  • Carelon Behavioral Health

  • Medi-Cal

  • Medicare

  • Humana Medicare Advantage

  • Quest Behavioral Health

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Oregon

  • Anthem EAP – Bank of America

  • Aetna

  • Carelon Behavioral Health

  • Cigna

  • Quest Behavioral Health

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At Byrd's Eye View Collective, we believe healing extends beyond the therapy room. Through exceptional psychotherapy, clinical supervision, professional education, and community partnerships, we are building a future where individuals heal, clinicians grow, and communities thrive.

Schedule a Session

Want to hear more about how I can transform your life? Contact me today to schedule a session.

Virtual

408-471-7421. CA License No. LMFT 124402, OR License No. LMFT T3033

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