About Sarah
Sarah Calhoun is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Texas who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and depression. She brings three years of clinical experience and aims to meet people where they are. Her approach is respectful and grounded in practical strategies.
Sarah uses straightforward conversation to identify what feels most urgent. She helps people build skills to handle strong emotions and day-to-day challenges. Sessions are shaped around each person's goals and circumstances rather than a rigid plan.
Background and approach
Her work draws on approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to address thinking patterns and emotional regulation. She also uses solution-focused and trauma-informed methods when appropriate. These tools are chosen to fit the problem at hand, whether it involves coping after loss, managing anxiety, or responding to past abuse.
Sarah supports people facing compassion fatigue, addiction concerns, relationship and intimacy challenges, and issues around parenting and family stress. She also addresses challenges such as attachment wounds, codependency, chronic illness, and career-related strain. Practical skills and steady collaboration are core to her style.
People who work with her can expect clear goals, short-term skills training, and ongoing adjustment of plans as progress is made. She encourages small steps and recognizes that starting therapy takes courage. The focus is on usable strategies and honest conversation to help people move forward.
Approaches that guide online sessions
Sarah frequently uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help people spot unhelpful thinking patterns and try practical behavior changes. CBT is useful for anxiety, depression, and many everyday stressors because it breaks problems into clear steps and skills.She also incorporates Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) techniques to teach emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and improved communication. DBT tools can help when emotions feel overwhelming or when relationship interactions become heated. Together these approaches give both short-term coping tools and longer-term skills for managing intense feelings.
Choosing the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will work collaboratively to match methods to a person's goals, preferences, and the problems they bring to sessions. Plans are adjusted over time based on what helps most.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone calls can fit into a busy schedule or use less bandwidth. Chat and messaging are useful for brief check-ins, journaling between sessions, or when someone prefers writing their thoughts. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into daily life and keep momentum between meetings.
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What this counselor works with
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Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 3 years
- Licensed
- Texas
- Languages
- English