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Sarah Calhoun

Sarah Calhoun, LPC

Therapist · Texas · 3+ years of experience

Compassionate counselor focused on practical change

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  • Goal oriented
  • Skill building
  • Down to earth

About Sarah

Sarah Calhoun is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas with three years of clinical experience. She offers a steady, respectful presence for people feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, grief, or life transitions. Her approach is practical and straightforward, aimed at helping people take manageable steps forward.

Sarah focuses on common, painful problems like trauma and abuse, compassion fatigue, depression, and addiction. She also supports those dealing with relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting strains, sleep and eating struggles, and career stress. Midlife crisis and other life changes are part of her listed focus areas, and she helps people sort through the practical and emotional choices that follow.

In sessions she uses tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to teach skills for managing thoughts, emotions, and reactions. She also uses Solution-Focused Therapy to set clear goals and Trauma-Focused Therapy when past events are getting in the way of daily life. Sarah adapts the work to each person’s needs rather than following a rigid script.

She aims to make the first steps simple: honest conversation, goal-setting, and building skills you can use between sessions. Her style is compassionate and down-to-earth, with attention to real-life problems like caregiving stress, chronic health issues, and relationship communication.

If you decide to reach out, expect a collaborative plan that focuses on practical steps. The emphasis is on small changes that add up over time.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionCompassion fatigue

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Social anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Solution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

3+ years

Credentials

Texas

Languages

English

How Sarah’s Approaches Translate to Online Therapy

Sarah often draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify unhelpful thinking patterns and try new behaviors. CBT is practical and structured, which can fit well into shorter check-ins and focused exercises during sessions.

She also uses Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and improving interpersonal effectiveness. DBT techniques are taught step by step and practiced between meetings so people can apply them during stressful moments.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Sarah will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels useful, then adjust methods as needed. That collaborative process helps shape session focus and homework between appointments.

Session formats are not specified in the provided biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It also lets people use tools and handouts electronically and practice skills in real-life contexts between sessions.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Sarah address?

She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, compassion fatigue, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, eating and sleeping struggles, parenting, career concerns, ADHD, and coping with life changes including midlife crisis.

How would you describe her therapy style?

She uses a practical, skills-based approach that blends Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Solution-Focused methods, and Trauma-Focused work tailored to each person.

What is her professional background?

She holds the credential LPC and has three years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns.

Where is she licensed and practicing?

She is licensed in Texas as an LPC and practices with that credential in that state.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can I work with her from another country?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are session costs handled?

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

What steps are needed to begin therapy?

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

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