Sarah Cooper
LMHC
Understanding guidance for strong emotion management
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- LMHC
- 12 years experience
- Works in English
About Sarah
Her work centers on listening closely and adapting methods to each person's needs. She uses client-centered techniques to build trust and meet people where they are. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy ideas are used to identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors. Dialectical Behavior Therapy and mindfulness tools are offered to help manage intense emotions and build tolerance for distress.
Sarah has helped people with relationship struggles, sleep disruption, parenting strain, career transitions, and grief. She also supports those coping with trauma, substance use concerns, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. In addition, she addresses issues related to adoption, attachment, chronic illness, and caregiver stress.
Her style is direct but empathetic. Sessions focus on concrete steps you can take between meetings, like practicing a skill or testing a small change. She encourages learning coping skills and shaping goals that fit real life.
Sarah accepts international clients and conducts work in English. If you prefer a therapist who blends practical techniques with a warm, steady approach, she offers an option that emphasizes collaboration and clear next steps.
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
12+ years
Credentials
Florida
Languages
English
How therapeutic approaches shape online care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and building a respectful, nonjudgmental relationship. It helps people clarify what matters to them and move at their own pace. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions link together and uses simple experiments to test new ways of thinking and behaving. That approach is useful for anxiety, low mood, and patterns that keep causing problems. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers practical skills for managing strong emotions and improving relationships, including distress tolerance and emotion regulation techniques.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will ask about your goals and how you react to different techniques. That way you both decide if skills practice, structured exercises, or reflective conversation fits best, and the plan can change as needs shift.
The profile does not list which session formats are used, so confirm format options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life by reducing travel time, allowing shorter check-ins when needed, or making it simpler to keep regular appointments across time zones. Licensed professionals can still use worksheets, guided practices, and homework assignments effectively over distance, helping you build skills between meetings.
At a glance
- Listed location
- Florida
- Experience
- 12+ years
- Credentials
- LMHC
- Languages
- English
- License (Florida)
- LMHC · No. MH10511
- NPI
- 1902540313
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 kinds of problems does she address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy concerns, sleep problems, parenting strain, career changes, and trauma-related issues.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is client-centered and practical. She listens first, then uses tools from CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to try concrete changes.
What is her professional background?
She has 12 years of clinical experience working with adults on a wide range of emotional and life challenges.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a licensed mental health counselor, LMHC, licensed in Florida and practices from that state.
Can nonlocal or international clients work with her?
Yes, she accepts international clients and conducts sessions in English.
What session formats are offered?
The original profile does not list specific session formats; please confirm current options before booking so you know whether video, phone, or other formats are available.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's 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.