Sharon Kishner

Sharon Kishner possesses extensive experience in mental health advocacy and legal child advocacy, highlighted by current roles as an Ambassador for the Davis Phinney Foundation and a volunteer on the Advisory Council for the Brian Grant Foundation. Prior to retirement, Sharon served as a Peer Wellness Specialist at Providence Health & Services, providing individualized support for patients with chronic pain. Additional roles included facilitating safe visitations for children at Multnomah County and advocating for mental health as a Peer Support Specialist at Cascadia Behavioral Healthcare. Sharon's legal background includes a focus on child advocacy through the Law Office of Sharon Kishner. Educational qualifications include a Juris Doctorate from the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law and multiple master's degrees in Counseling Psychology and Educational Psychology.