This is a resource page of professionals that I personally recommend.
Coach Sharon Birn
Sharon Birn works with people with disabilities to help them navigate complex life, financial, and access-related challenges using a strengths-and-abilities-first approach. With a background in rehabilitation, counseling, education, adaptiveness, and financial problem-solving, Sharon supports individuals who are overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of the options available to them. Her work focuses on clarifying immediate challenges, identifying usable resources or assets, and helping people take practical next steps that align with their real abilities and circumstances.
Sharon is often sought out for:
Focused problem-solving and clarity sessions
Identifying overlooked skills, resources, or assets that may support supplemental income or stability.
Navigating financial stress or system complexity without shame or overwhelm.
Adaptivity and inclusive fitness that support strength, function, and independence.
Her approach is practical, direct, and grounded in the belief that people deserve support thatworks with their bodies, lives, and realities — not frameworks that expect them to conform to systems that weren’t built for them. Individuals may reach out for help in one specific area or for support across multiple areas, depending on their needs.
You may reach Sharon at: [email protected] or (516) 426-9171
Sharon Birn works with people with disabilities to help them navigate complex life, financial, and access-related challenges using a strengths-and-abilities-first approach. With a background in rehabilitation, counseling, education, adaptiveness, and financial problem-solving, Sharon supports individuals who are overwhelmed, stuck, or unsure of the options available to them. Her work focuses on clarifying immediate challenges, identifying usable resources or assets, and helping people take practical next steps that align with their real abilities and circumstances.
Sharon is often sought out for:
Focused problem-solving and clarity sessions
Identifying overlooked skills, resources, or assets that may support supplemental income or stability.
Navigating financial stress or system complexity without shame or overwhelm.
Adaptivity and inclusive fitness that support strength, function, and independence.
Her approach is practical, direct, and grounded in the belief that people deserve support thatworks with their bodies, lives, and realities — not frameworks that expect them to conform to systems that weren’t built for them. Individuals may reach out for help in one specific area or for support across multiple areas, depending on their needs.
You may reach Sharon at: [email protected] or (516) 426-9171