Sara Shaw
Location
Medford
Area of Focus:
Addiction
ADHD
Adults
Aging
Anger
Anxiety
Body Positivity
Brainspotting
CBT/DBT
Childhood Trauma
Coping Skills
Crisis Intervention
Depression
Dual-diagnosis
Emotional Overwhelm
Emotional Regulation and Expression
First Responders
Flashbacks
Grief and Loss
Guilt
Identity Exploration
LGBTQ+
Life Transitions
Maternal Mental Health
Military/Veteran
Narrative Therapy
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Person-Centered Therapy
PTSD/CPTSD
Sadness
Self-compassion
Self-Confidence
Seniors
Shame
Stress
Suicidal Thoughts or Attempts
Teens/Adolescents
Trauma
Womens Issues
Sara Shaw is a Master of Social Work (MSW) therapy intern who strives to meet clients with warmth, curiosity, and care. She takes a client-centered and trauma-informed approach, tailoring therapy to each person’s unique experiences and needs. Sara believes healing happens within a genuine, collaborative relationship and is committed to creating a space that feels safe, respectful, and authentic.
With a background in cancer research, Sara brings a deep understanding of how medical experiences and systemic stress can impact emotional well-being. She is especially interested in supporting individuals navigating medical trauma, health-related stress, and the everyday life challenges that can arise during times of change or uncertainty.
Services Offered:
• Individual therapy
• Support with stress, emotional concerns, and life challenges
• Coping with medical experiences, health-related stress, and systemic stress
• Support through life transitions and adjustment
• Strengths-based and collaborative therapy
When not in session, Sara enjoys spending time with loved ones, practicing self-care, and continuing to learn and grow both personally and professionally.
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