diff --git a/.changeset/tough-pots-grow.md b/.changeset/tough-pots-grow.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5f5c5b9ee94
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/tough-pots-grow.md
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+'@clerk/shared': patch
+'@clerk/clerk-react': patch
+---
+
+Use the errorThrower shared utility when throwing errors
diff --git a/packages/react/src/components/withClerk.tsx b/packages/react/src/components/withClerk.tsx
index e7a4f6b1bbb..e0065dc025c 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/components/withClerk.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/components/withClerk.tsx
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import React from 'react';
 import { useIsomorphicClerkContext } from '../contexts/IsomorphicClerkContext';
 import { LoadedGuarantee } from '../contexts/StructureContext';
 import { hocChildrenNotAFunctionError } from '../errors';
+import { errorThrower } from '../utils';
 
 export const withClerk = <P extends { clerk: LoadedClerk }>(
   Component: React.ComponentType<P>,
@@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ export const WithClerk: React.FC<{
   const clerk = useIsomorphicClerkContext();
 
   if (typeof children !== 'function') {
-    throw new Error(hocChildrenNotAFunctionError);
+    errorThrower.throw(hocChildrenNotAFunctionError);
   }
 
   if (!clerk.loaded) {
diff --git a/packages/react/src/components/withSession.tsx b/packages/react/src/components/withSession.tsx
index a4b08e264ff..276269beb5f 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/components/withSession.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/components/withSession.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import React from 'react';
 
 import { useSessionContext } from '../contexts/SessionContext';
 import { hocChildrenNotAFunctionError } from '../errors';
+import { errorThrower } from '../utils';
 
 export const withSession = <P extends { session: SessionResource }>(
   Component: React.ComponentType<P>,
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ export const WithSession: React.FC<{
   const session = useSessionContext();
 
   if (typeof children !== 'function') {
-    throw new Error(hocChildrenNotAFunctionError);
+    errorThrower.throw(hocChildrenNotAFunctionError);
   }
 
   if (!session) {
diff --git a/packages/react/src/components/withUser.tsx b/packages/react/src/components/withUser.tsx
index f49f9ebab4c..87d3aeece79 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/components/withUser.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/components/withUser.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import React from 'react';
 
 import { useUserContext } from '../contexts/UserContext';
 import { hocChildrenNotAFunctionError } from '../errors';
+import { errorThrower } from '../utils';
 
 export const withUser = <P extends { user: UserResource }>(Component: React.ComponentType<P>, displayName?: string) => {
   displayName = displayName || Component.displayName || Component.name || 'Component';
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ export const WithUser: React.FC<{
   const user = useUserContext();
 
   if (typeof children !== 'function') {
-    throw new Error(hocChildrenNotAFunctionError);
+    errorThrower.throw(hocChildrenNotAFunctionError);
   }
 
   if (!user) {
diff --git a/packages/react/src/contexts/assertHelpers.ts b/packages/react/src/contexts/assertHelpers.ts
index dec4654c53c..3d5d4ae6127 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/contexts/assertHelpers.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/contexts/assertHelpers.ts
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 import { noClerkProviderError, noGuaranteedLoadedError } from '../errors';
+import { errorThrower } from '../utils';
 
 export function assertWrappedByClerkProvider(contextVal: unknown): asserts contextVal {
   if (!contextVal) {
-    throw new Error(noClerkProviderError);
+    errorThrower.throw(noClerkProviderError);
   }
 }
 
 export function assertClerkLoadedGuarantee(guarantee: unknown, hookName: string): asserts guarantee {
   if (!guarantee) {
-    throw new Error(noGuaranteedLoadedError(hookName));
+    errorThrower.throw(noGuaranteedLoadedError(hookName));
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/react/src/errors.ts b/packages/react/src/errors.ts
index b5e20bf6d18..9ab1690fe69 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/errors.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/errors.ts
@@ -6,43 +6,40 @@ export {
   isMetamaskError,
 } from '@clerk/shared/error';
 
-export const noClerkProviderError = 'Clerk: You must wrap your application in a <ClerkProvider> component.';
+export const noClerkProviderError = 'You must wrap your application in a <ClerkProvider> component.';
 
 export const noGuaranteedLoadedError = (hookName: string) =>
-  `Clerk: You're calling ${hookName} before there's a guarantee the client has been loaded. Call ${hookName} from a child of <SignedIn>, <SignedOut>, or <ClerkLoaded>, or use the withClerk() HOC.`;
-
-export const noGuaranteedUserError = (hookName: string) =>
-  `Clerk: You're calling ${hookName} before there's a guarantee there's an active user. Call ${hookName} from a child of <SignedIn> or use the withUser() HOC.`;
+  `You're calling ${hookName} before there's a guarantee the client has been loaded. Call ${hookName} from a child of <SignedIn>, <SignedOut>, or <ClerkLoaded>, or use the withClerk() HOC.`;
 
 export const multipleClerkProvidersError =
-  "Clerk: You've added multiple <ClerkProvider> components in your React component tree. Wrap your components in a single <ClerkProvider>.";
+  "You've added multiple <ClerkProvider> components in your React component tree. Wrap your components in a single <ClerkProvider>.";
 
-export const hocChildrenNotAFunctionError = 'Clerk: Child of WithClerk must be a function.';
+export const hocChildrenNotAFunctionError = 'Child of WithClerk must be a function.';
 
 export const multipleChildrenInButtonComponent = (name: string) =>
-  `Clerk: You've passed multiple children components to <${name}/>. You can only pass a single child component or text.`;
+  `You've passed multiple children components to <${name}/>. You can only pass a single child component or text.`;
 
 export const invalidStateError =
-  'Clerk: Invalid state. Feel free to submit a bug or reach out to support here: https://clerk.com/support';
+  'Invalid state. Feel free to submit a bug or reach out to support here: https://clerk.com/support';
 
 export const unsupportedNonBrowserDomainOrProxyUrlFunction =
-  'Clerk: Unsupported usage of domain or proxyUrl. The usage of domain or proxyUrl as function is not supported in non-browser environments.';
+  'Unsupported usage of domain or proxyUrl. The usage of domain or proxyUrl as function is not supported in non-browser environments.';
 
 export const userProfilePageRenderedError =
-  'Clerk: <UserProfile.Page /> component needs to be a direct child of `<UserProfile />` or `<UserButton />`.';
+  '<UserProfile.Page /> component needs to be a direct child of `<UserProfile />` or `<UserButton />`.';
 export const userProfileLinkRenderedError =
-  'Clerk: <UserProfile.Link /> component needs to be a direct child of `<UserProfile />` or `<UserButton />`.';
+  '<UserProfile.Link /> component needs to be a direct child of `<UserProfile />` or `<UserButton />`.';
 
 export const organizationProfilePageRenderedError =
-  'Clerk: <OrganizationProfile.Page /> component needs to be a direct child of `<OrganizationProfile />` or `<OrganizationSwitcher />`.';
+  '<OrganizationProfile.Page /> component needs to be a direct child of `<OrganizationProfile />` or `<OrganizationSwitcher />`.';
 export const organizationProfileLinkRenderedError =
-  'Clerk: <OrganizationProfile.Link /> component needs to be a direct child of `<OrganizationProfile />` or `<OrganizationSwitcher />`.';
+  '<OrganizationProfile.Link /> component needs to be a direct child of `<OrganizationProfile />` or `<OrganizationSwitcher />`.';
 
 export const customPagesIgnoredComponent = (componentName: string) =>
-  `Clerk: <${componentName} /> can only accept <${componentName}.Page /> and <${componentName}.Link /> as its children. Any other provided component will be ignored.`;
+  `<${componentName} /> can only accept <${componentName}.Page /> and <${componentName}.Link /> as its children. Any other provided component will be ignored.`;
 
 export const customPageWrongProps = (componentName: string) =>
-  `Clerk: Missing props. <${componentName}.Page /> component requires the following props: url, label, labelIcon, alongside with children to be rendered inside the page.`;
+  `Missing props. <${componentName}.Page /> component requires the following props: url, label, labelIcon, alongside with children to be rendered inside the page.`;
 
 export const customLinkWrongProps = (componentName: string) =>
-  `Clerk: Missing props. <${componentName}.Link /> component requires the following props: url, label and labelIcon.`;
+  `Missing props. <${componentName}.Link /> component requires the following props: url, label and labelIcon.`;
diff --git a/packages/react/src/hooks/useAuth.ts b/packages/react/src/hooks/useAuth.ts
index 7cfb14f7881..f5f6c531d33 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/hooks/useAuth.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/hooks/useAuth.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import { useAuthContext } from '../contexts/AuthContext';
 import { useIsomorphicClerkContext } from '../contexts/IsomorphicClerkContext';
 import { invalidStateError } from '../errors';
 import type IsomorphicClerk from '../isomorphicClerk';
+import { errorThrower } from '../utils';
 import { createGetToken, createSignOut } from './utils';
 
 type experimental__CheckAuthorizationSignedOut = (
@@ -213,5 +214,5 @@ export const useAuth: UseAuth = () => {
     };
   }
 
-  throw new Error(invalidStateError);
+  return errorThrower.throw(invalidStateError);
 };
diff --git a/packages/react/src/isomorphicClerk.ts b/packages/react/src/isomorphicClerk.ts
index 1580c5821ef..53602c57d3d 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/isomorphicClerk.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/isomorphicClerk.ts
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ import type {
   HeadlessBrowserClerkConstrutor,
   IsomorphicClerkOptions,
 } from './types';
-import { isConstructor, loadClerkJsScript } from './utils';
+import { errorThrower, isConstructor, loadClerkJsScript } from './utils';
 
 export interface Global {
   Clerk?: HeadlessBrowserClerk | BrowserClerk;
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ export default class IsomorphicClerk {
       return handleValueOrFn(this.#domain, new URL(window.location.href), '');
     }
     if (typeof this.#domain === 'function') {
-      throw new Error(unsupportedNonBrowserDomainOrProxyUrlFunction);
+      return errorThrower.throw(unsupportedNonBrowserDomainOrProxyUrlFunction);
     }
     return this.#domain || '';
   }
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ export default class IsomorphicClerk {
       return handleValueOrFn(this.#proxyUrl, new URL(window.location.href), '');
     }
     if (typeof this.#proxyUrl === 'function') {
-      throw new Error(unsupportedNonBrowserDomainOrProxyUrlFunction);
+      return errorThrower.throw(unsupportedNonBrowserDomainOrProxyUrlFunction);
     }
     return this.#proxyUrl || '';
   }
diff --git a/packages/react/src/utils/childrenUtils.tsx b/packages/react/src/utils/childrenUtils.tsx
index d568e76aa9e..1afc87fc7e6 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/utils/childrenUtils.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/utils/childrenUtils.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import React from 'react';
 
 import { multipleChildrenInButtonComponent } from '../errors';
+import { errorThrower } from './errorThrower';
 
 export const assertSingleChild =
   (children: React.ReactNode) =>
@@ -8,7 +9,7 @@ export const assertSingleChild =
     try {
       return React.Children.only(children);
     } catch (e) {
-      throw new Error(multipleChildrenInButtonComponent(name));
+      return errorThrower.throw(multipleChildrenInButtonComponent(name));
     }
   };
 
diff --git a/packages/react/src/utils/errorThrower.ts b/packages/react/src/utils/errorThrower.ts
index 66f0290d9d1..c3c328d1cbf 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/utils/errorThrower.ts
+++ b/packages/react/src/utils/errorThrower.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import type { ErrorThrowerOptions } from '@clerk/shared/error';
 import { buildErrorThrower } from '@clerk/shared/error';
 
-const errorThrower = buildErrorThrower({ packageName: '@clerk/react' });
+const errorThrower = buildErrorThrower({ packageName: '@clerk/clerk-react' });
 
 function __internal__setErrorThrowerOptions(options: ErrorThrowerOptions) {
   errorThrower.setMessages(options).setPackageName(options);
diff --git a/packages/react/src/utils/useMaxAllowedInstancesGuard.tsx b/packages/react/src/utils/useMaxAllowedInstancesGuard.tsx
index cd2c223c12a..5e3c7161058 100644
--- a/packages/react/src/utils/useMaxAllowedInstancesGuard.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/src/utils/useMaxAllowedInstancesGuard.tsx
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 import React from 'react';
 
+import { errorThrower } from './errorThrower';
+
 const counts = new Map<string, number>();
 
 export function useMaxAllowedInstancesGuard(name: string, error: string, maxCount = 1): void {
   React.useEffect(() => {
     const count = counts.get(name) || 0;
     if (count == maxCount) {
-      throw new Error(error);
+      return errorThrower.throw(error);
     }
     counts.set(name, count + 1);
 
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/error.ts b/packages/shared/src/error.ts
index 9ac224afe7b..60e73bc994b 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/error.ts
+++ b/packages/shared/src/error.ts
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ export interface ErrorThrower {
   throwInvalidProxyUrl(params: { url?: string }): never;
 
   throwMissingPublishableKeyError(): never;
+  throw(message: string): never;
 }
 
 export function buildErrorThrower({ packageName, customMessages }: ErrorThrowerOptions): ErrorThrower {
@@ -310,5 +311,9 @@ export function buildErrorThrower({ packageName, customMessages }: ErrorThrowerO
     throwMissingPublishableKeyError(): never {
       throw new Error(buildMessage(messages.MissingPublishableKeyErrorMessage));
     },
+
+    throw(message: string): never {
+      throw new Error(buildMessage(message));
+    },
   };
 }
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/utils/logErrorInDevMode.ts b/packages/shared/src/utils/logErrorInDevMode.ts
index ea299ba832f..20fd0495b33 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/utils/logErrorInDevMode.ts
+++ b/packages/shared/src/utils/logErrorInDevMode.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ import { isDevelopmentEnvironment } from './runtimeEnvironment';
 
 export const logErrorInDevMode = (message: string) => {
   if (isDevelopmentEnvironment()) {
-    console.error(message);
+    console.error(`Clerk: ${message}`);
   }
 };