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Sarah Tedrick

Sarah Tedrick

LPC

Therapist · Oregon · 7+ years of experience

Calm, practical counseling for tough emotions

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  • Manages anger and stress
  • Focus on relationships
  • Skills and insight

About Sarah

Sarah Tedrick is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who helps people manage stress, anger, anxiety, addictions, and grief. She works with individuals facing relationship strain, parenting challenges, mood concerns like depression and bipolar symptoms, and life changes that feel overwhelming. Sarah brings a calm, steady presence and practical focus to sessions. She draws on seven years of counseling experience and a long personal recovery journey to inform her work. Sarah blends talk-based approaches with attention to emotions and relationships. She emphasizes building a safe, collaborative connection where clients can name problems and try new ways of coping. Sarah commonly uses skills-based tools from cognitive behavioral therapy to shift thinking and behavior. She also leans on attachment-based ideas to track how past relationships shape current reactions. Motivational interviewing supports people who want to change patterns around substance use or other habits. Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented. Clients can expect straightforward strategies to reduce reactivity, manage urges, and improve communication. Sarah helps people break big problems into manageable steps and practices between sessions that reinforce progress. Her approach respects each person’s pace and preferences. She invites collaboration when choosing techniques and adjusts plans as needs evolve. Sarah encourages small experiments in daily life to test new coping tools and notice what works.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Oregon

Languages

English

How her approaches shape online work

Sarah commonly uses cognitive behavioral therapy to identify unhelpful thoughts and try small behavior changes that reduce anger and anxiety. CBT offers concrete exercises and practice that translate well to online sessions and home routines. She also draws on attachment-based therapy to explore how early relationships affect current reactions. That work focuses on patterns in relationships and helps people notice triggers and new ways of relating. Motivational interviewing is used when people are weighing change; it helps clarify goals and strengthen commitment without pressure. Finding the right approach is collaborative. The therapist will listen to your goals and try methods that match your needs and preferences. Together you’ll test techniques and adjust the plan based on what helps most. Confirm current session options before booking, since the profile does not list specific online formats. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, save travel time, and practice skills between meetings. Some people find shorter check-ins helpful on busy days, while others prefer longer sessions for deeper work. The therapist will discuss what schedule and format fit your routine when you begin.

At a glance

Listed location
Oregon
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English
License (Oregon)
LPC · No. C5821
NPI
1982281291

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Sarah address?

She supports people with stress, anger, anxiety, addiction, trauma, grief, depression, relationship and parenting issues, bipolar symptoms, ADHD, and related struggles listed in her profile.

What is her therapy style like?

Sarah uses a conversational, collaborative style with practical tools. Sessions typically focus on skills, tracking patterns, and trying manageable changes between meetings.

How much experience does she have?

Sarah has seven years of clinical experience and draws on many years of personal recovery and life experience to inform her work.

What are her credentials and where is she located?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and practices from Oregon according to the profile.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and what do they cost?

Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start a therapy match with Sarah?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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