- Mindful coping skills
- Attachment-focused work
- Practical behavior change
Sarah Anderson
LCSW
Mindfulness-based LCSW guiding practical change
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
13+ years
Credentials
Arizona
Languages
English
Licenses listed
- LCSW, ArizonaLCSW-17735
- NPI 1023387305
As listed on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.
How Mindfulness and Attachment Work Online
Mindfulness Therapy helps people notice thoughts, body sensations, and emotions without getting swept up in them. It often includes simple attention and breathing exercises that reduce reactivity and support calmer decision making. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns shape current responses to closeness, trust, and conflict, and helps people try new ways of relating that feel safer and more satisfying. Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with the client to match methods to goals and preferences, and adapt techniques as needs change. That means checking in about what’s helpful and shifting focus when something isn’t working. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week. It can reduce travel time, allow quicker check-ins during a lunch break, and let people practice skills in the settings where problems occur. Because session formats are not specified in the biography, confirm available options before booking so you know how sessions will be delivered. Licensed professionals can still use mindfulness exercises, attachment-focused conversations, and cognitive tools in remote sessions to help people build new habits and cope better.These summaries are based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp. Listing mindfulness as an approach does not mean a therapist holds a formal mindfulness training or certificate.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does Sarah address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, and self-harm among other issues. Relationship problems, parenting strain, grief, and career or life transitions are also common focuses.
What is Sarah's therapy style like?
Her style combines Mindfulness Therapy with attachment-informed and cognitive approaches. Sessions focus on learning practical skills, reflecting on relationship patterns, and trying new behaviors that reduce distress.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 13 years of clinical experience working in a variety of settings. That history includes supporting people with trauma, mood disorders, addiction, and self-harm.
What credentials does she hold and where is she located?
She holds an LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and practices in Arizona.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Session formats are not specified in the biography; please confirm current options before booking to ensure they match your needs.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Sarah?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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