- Team-focused approach
- 20 years experience
- Phone and video
About Sarah
Her approach centers on working as a team with each person to set clear goals. She uses practical conversation and evidence-informed methods to address day-to-day difficulties. Sessions focus on learning new ways to cope, making small changes, and building communication skills that fit each person’s life.
Sarah uses a mix of attachment-based, client-centered, and cognitive behavioral methods, along with motivational interviewing and solution-focused techniques. These tools are used to help people understand patterns, shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and find realistic next steps toward their goals.
She has experience with first responders, military and veteran-related concerns, and with people from varied faith backgrounds including Christianity, Catholicism, Buddhism, and Judaism. She also supports members of the LGBT community and people facing aging or blended family issues.
Sessions are offered by phone or video according to the original biography. Prospective clients should confirm current session options when they start the intake process. To begin, choose the Start Therapy button and complete the short matching questionnaire.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
20+ years
Credentials
Illinois, Missouri, Arizona, Ohio
Languages
English
How specific approaches shape online sessions
Attachment-based work focuses on patterns in close relationships and how early connections affect current trust and communication. In online sessions this can help people notice interaction habits and practice new ways of relating with partners or family members.Client-centered therapy emphasizes listening and meeting each person where they are. The therapist follows the client's lead, reflects what they hear, and helps people name their priorities and next steps.
Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and teaches practical strategies to change them. CBT is often used for anxiety, sleep problems, and depression and gives concrete tools to try between sessions.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That plan can shift over time as progress and challenges emerge.
The original biography notes phone and video counseling as session formats; please confirm the current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and reduce travel time. Therapists and licensed professionals can adapt activities normally done in person to work over the phone or video so clients can keep moving toward their goals.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, sleep issues, depression, addictions, relationship and intimacy concerns, and parenting strain. Additional areas include chronic illness, cancer, caregiver stress, fertility and miscarriage challenges.
How would she describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and team-oriented, focusing on practical steps and clear goals. She blends conversational, client-centered work with skill-building techniques.
What is her background and experience?
She has 20 years of experience working with individuals and people connected to military and law enforcement contexts. That background informs how she approaches stress and trauma-related concerns.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds LPCC and LPC credentials and is based in Illinois with licensure noted as OH LPCC and AZ LPC in the source details.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English, and the profile indicates international clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
The original biography states phone and video counseling. Confirm current session options before booking to make sure those formats meet your needs.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What should I do to get started?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.