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Burl Amber Smith

For a long time, I lived behind a mask, trying to manage stress, depression, addictions and struggling relationships on my own. I thought 'getting better' meant doing it perfectly and doing it alone. The turning point for me was finally admitting I couldn't do it by myself—it was the scariest but most life-changing thing I've ever done. Today, my life is built on a foundation of honest personal growth and healthy boundaries. I’m not here as an 'expert' who has it all figured out, but as someone who has walked through the fire, found the exit, and wants to walk beside you as you find yours.

4 attended199 peers supported43 hosted28 positive reviews
Member since Dec 2025

Providing Support For

Anxiety
Co-parenting
Grief Work
Addiction Recovery
Mental Health Recovery
Uncoupling / Relationships

Credentials
Verified

PSS
QMHA-R
Oregon

What I Hope to Share

What I hope to contribute: A safe space to be 'imperfect.' I want to contribute a listening ear for those who are tired of pretending they have it all together. I bring a deep understanding of how mental health affects every part of life and a passion for helping people rediscover their worth. What I hope to gain: I hope to gain real, mask-off connections. In a world that often feels superficial, I’m looking for the genuine human 'spark' that happens when two people are honest about their journeys. Supporting you keeps me grounded in my own recovery.

What Brought Me to ShareWell

I remember the specific weight of the 'hard days'—the days when you feel like no one understands what you're going through. When I was in the thick of my recovery and relationship work, I found that traditional spaces sometimes felt too clinical. I joined ShareWell because I believe the most powerful healing happens when we realize we aren’t alone in our mess. I’m here to pay forward the support that saved me and to help create the kind of safe, judgment-free space I once desperately needed.

Host Reviews

"Burl really made me feel comfortable enough to share my feelings without judgement. I will definitely be doing another 1:1 with her. "
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krissyjoi96
krissyjoi96 & burlamber
3 days ago
"This session brought me some confirmation on things I’ve been wondering about so it was very helpful! "
annagrimes
annagrimes
annagrimes & burlamber
6 days ago
"She was good at listening. I felt understood."
j
jkchalmers87
jkchalmers87 & burlamber
1 month ago
"Very patient and helpful. Constructive input and feedback given as well as inviting thoughts/techniques geared towardd further self-actualization."
is
is
is & burlamber
1 month ago
"I felt heard for the first time in a long time. I appreciate her kind words so much "
ilissa
ilissa
ilissa & burlamber
2 months ago
"Felt very supported and met from a place of practicality with resources I could continue to explore. Thank you!!"
is
is
is & burlamber
2 months ago
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