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Sarah Tremblay

Therapist

Sarah Tremblay

LMHC

Washington · 18+ years of experience

Experienced Washington LMHC focused on access and support

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Step 1

  • Client-centered approach
  • Skills for daily life
  • Caregiver-informed perspective

About Sarah

Sarah Tremblay is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Washington. She brings 18 years of clinical experience and a hands-on perspective shaped by professional roles and personal caregiving. Her work focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, grief, and life transitions in straightforward, practical ways.

Sarah uses methods that focus on the person in front of her. She helps clients build social and communication skills, find motivation, and strengthen self-esteem. Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented, with attention to everyday challenges like parenting, caregiving, and career stress.

Her background includes work as a certified professional guardian and experience with applied behavioral analysis. She also draws on lived experience as a mother of a child with special needs when thinking about supports and access to care. This perspective informs how she approaches issues such as caregiver strain, dementia-related concerns, and the needs of people on the autism spectrum.

Sarah’s practice emphasizes giving people a voice and promoting fair access to services. She often supports clients dealing with chronic illness, chronic pain, and the emotional fallout from major life changes. Her approach aims to empower clients to take steps that fit their daily lives.

People can expect an approachable clinician who combines practical coping strategies with attentive listening. Her experience with a wide range of concerns - from bipolar and depression to relationship and intimacy issues - helps her tailor plans to individual needs.

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Areas of expertise

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoaching

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationEmptinessFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational Interviewing

Experience

18+ years

Credentials

Washington

Languages

English

Step 3

How Sarah’s Approaches Translate to Online Work

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding each person's experience and building trust through attentive listening. It helps with emotional concerns like grief, relationship strain, and low self-esteem by following the client’s lead and adapting support to their pace.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and teaches practical steps to change them. It is useful for anxiety, depression, anger, and for developing coping skills during life transitions.

Motivational Interviewing helps when motivation is low or change feels overwhelming. It uses respectful, guided conversation to help people find their own reasons for change and set realistic next steps.

Choosing the right approach is part of therapy. The therapist works collaboratively to match the method to the person’s goals, needs, and preferences. That decision can change over time as progress is reviewed.

For practicalities, confirm the current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - for example, saving travel time, allowing shorter check-ins during a workday, or offering a calmer setting when scheduling demands are high. Talk with the therapist about what will fit your routine and goals.

Step 4

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She commonly helps people with stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Other concerns include relationship and intimacy issues, caregiver stress, chronic illness, and mood concerns such as depression and bipolar disorder.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is person-focused and practical. Sessions often center on talking through immediate problems, building skills, and setting achievable goals using conversational techniques.

How much experience does she have?

She has 18 years of professional experience working in mental health and related roles. That background includes clinical work and roles supporting guardianship and care.

What credentials and location apply?

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, practicing in Washington State. Work history includes roles that involved caregiving supports and applied behavioral analysis experience.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States see her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are costs and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Specific pricing should be confirmed during scheduling.

How do I start working with her?

Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

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