Waters Ave Office and Telehealth
Certifications
- Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Specialties
Client Age Limit: 4+ years
Depression, Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Stress, Grief, Women’s Issues, LGBTQ+, Anger Management, ADHD, Play Therapy, Trauma, Post Traumatic Stress
Sarah is a Master’s-level counselor who earned her Masters of Arts in Clinical Mental Health from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology in April 2026. She graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a Bachelor of Science in December 2020. She is currently working under the supervision of two providers at Islands Counseling: Kelli Littlefield EdS, LPC, CPCS and Kari Barrett LPC, CPCS, RPT/S.
Sarah provides individual counseling to clients ages 4+ from all walks of life. She is a dedicated and compassionate therapist with a passion for helping individuals navigate their unique journeys toward healing and self-discovery. Drawing from personal experiences that have shaped both her life and professional philosophy, she approaches therapy with empathy and a deep understanding of the challenges her clients face.
With two years of experience as a behavior technician in Applied Behavioral Analysis and three years in case management, she has developed a strong foundation in understanding and addressing individual needs. Sarah utilizes an integrative approach that combines elements of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Narrative Therapy, and Mindfulness practices to tailor sessions to meet each client’s individual needs. She believes in the potential for growth that exists within every person and strives to empower her clients to explore their own resilience and strengths.
In addition to her professional expertise, Sarah brings qualities of warmth, humor, and authenticity to her practice. She enjoys incorporating elements of music and art into her work, understanding that healing can also be a joyful and creative process. She is excited to walk alongside her clients on their paths to wellness and looks forward to building meaningful connections through the therapeutic process.
Sarah is here to support you in finding your voice, navigating life’s challenges, and discovering the empowering journey of self-growth. Reach out today to start your path toward healing and fulfillment.
To Schedule an appointment with Sarah V, Please email info@islandscounseling.org or go to our Contact Us Today page.