- Addictions support
- Grief and loss
- Body image work
About Sarah
Sarah uses a mix of evidence-based techniques to address thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that get in the way of daily life. She often borrows tools from cognitive and behavioral frameworks to help people test unhelpful beliefs. She also draws on strategies that help manage intense emotions and increase willingness to act in line with personal values.
She has experience working in substance abuse and general mental health counseling settings. That background informs how she talks about addiction, relapse risk, and recovery without judgment. Sessions tend to be collaborative and goal-oriented, with room for creativity when a standard approach doesn’t fit.
Sarah commonly addresses relationship patterns such as codependency, attachment concerns, communication and commitment issues, and control struggles. She also works with body image, eating and food-related issues, gender dysphoria, and concerns tied to alternative sex cultures like BDSM and kink.
Practical steps are a regular part of her work: identifying small experiments, adjusting behaviors, and tracking what changes. For someone wrestling with what comes next in work or life, she helps sort priorities, test options, and build daily habits that reflect those choices.
License and NPI on record
- LCSW
- New York · 099738
- NPI
- 1184309403
As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
6+ years
Credentials
New York
Languages
English
How evidence-based approaches translate to online work
Sarah commonly uses cognitive behavioral techniques to help people identify and test unhelpful thoughts, and to design small behavioral experiments that reveal what helps or hinders progress. This approach is useful for depression, body image concerns, and eating-related issues where changing a thought or behavior can shift day-to-day functioning.She also draws on strategies that focus on emotion regulation and acceptance to help manage intense feelings and urges. These tools can be helpful for addiction-related cravings, grief, and situations where strong emotions make decision-making harder.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. She works collaboratively to choose methods that fit a person's needs, goals, and comfort level, and she adjusts techniques as work progresses. Clients and therapist check in about what is or isn’t working and adapt plans together.
Format details were not specified in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Many people find remote sessions make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, shorten commutes, or permit shorter check-ins when time is limited. If quieter surroundings or less screen time help, mention that when scheduling so session logistics can be discussed.
Frequently asked questions
Which concerns does she help with related to feeling stuck?
She works with addictions, grief, eating issues, depression, and LGBT matters. Life purpose and feelings of emptiness are also listed as focus areas.
How does she approach someone unsure about their next steps?
She uses evidence-based techniques in a flexible way, combining cognitive and behavioral strategies and emotion-regulation tools. The work focuses on small experiments and practical steps to test new directions.
What kind of experience does she bring?
She has six years of clinical experience, including work in substance abuse and mental health counseling settings.
What credentials and location apply to her practice?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in New York and holds a Master of Social Work from Stony Brook University.
Which languages and international access are supported?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats does she offer?
The biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are costs handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working with her?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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