Sarah Chickering, MSW, NH | Psychotherapist

About Sarah Chickering

Focus areas

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Life Transition

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Emotional Abuse

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

EMDR

Compassion Focused

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Sarah Chickering

Sarah Chickering helps adults across New Hampshire navigate mental health challenges, life transitions, and recovery with compassion, clinical expertise, and a trauma-informed approach. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy for adults and older adults experiencing concerns such as anxiety, depression, PTSD and trauma, and substance use issues. She is committed to creating a supportive therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives. A particular area of passion for Sarah is working with individuals who have recently been discharged from a psychiatric hospital. She understands that the transition from inpatient care back into everyday life can be complex and emotionally demanding. Sarah helps clients strengthen coping skills, build stability, manage symptoms, and develop practical strategies that support continued recovery. Her goal is to provide consistent, compassionate care that helps clients move forward with confidence while reducing the risk of future crises. Sarah utilizes evidence-based interventions including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Her treatment approach is collaborative and individualized, helping clients address the underlying factors contributing to emotional distress while building resilience and long-term wellness. In addition to her primary specialties, she offers support for a variety of mental health concerns and life challenges. She has experience working with diverse populations, including military veterans, first responders, and members of the LGBTQ+ community.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Office location

Sarah Chickering, MSW also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - New Hampshire

148 Coolidge Ave, Manchester, NH 03102

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - New Hampshire

Education and training

University of New Hampshire, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1881175909

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Sarah Chickering?

Generally, Sarah Chickering has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Sarah Chickering's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Sarah Chickering accepting new patients?

Sarah Chickering generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Sarah Chickering's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Sarah Chickering accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Sarah Chickering online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Sarah Chickering using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Sarah Chickering work with?

Sarah Chickering works with LifeStance Health - New Hampshire.

Where is Sarah Chickering's office located?

Sarah Chickering has 2 office locations in Manchester, view full addresses on Sarah Chickering's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Sarah Chickering?

Sarah Chickering frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Sarah Chickering on their profile.