What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
About Sarah Miller
Focus areas
Anxiety
Depression
Psychological Trauma
Betrayal Trauma
Intergenerational Trauma
Psychotherapy
Childhood Trauma
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling
Clientele seen
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Couples
Identity
Gender
FemaleSexuality
BisexualLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Sarah Miller
Sarah is an independently licensed social worker in DC and is currently able to see persons who reside in DC via telehealth. She is also available for in-person appointments for anyone in the DMV. Sarah holds a Master's in Social Work from Baylor University.
Sarah is an openly queer and polyamorous therapist with a special interest in working with polyamorous individuals or couples, as well as anyone considering this relationship style. She supports clients navigating questions, challenges, fears, and insecurities related to polyamory while also celebrating the joys this relationship style can bring.
Sarah works with individuals and couples and is open and affirming to all gender and sexual expressions. She provides a safe and friendly space for persons who identify with the kink community.
Sarah has specialized interest and training in working with people who have experienced trauma, experience dissociation, and/or face family of origin issues. For those clients, she helps prepare them for the work of trauma healing. Sarah utilizes evidence-based practices such as EMDR and Ego State Therapy to effectively bring relief from years of suffering following traumatic events.
What should a new client know about working with you?
Sarah has generalized experience working in many areas such as persons reckoning with divorce or separation, death of a significant person, persons experiencing shame, chronic depression and anxiety and persons experiencing challenges with interpersonal relationships and emotional regulation.
Sarah uses modalities such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) to support persons who experience challenges with interpersonal relationships and emotional instability, EMDR and parts work (Ego State Therapy) to support persons who have experienced trauma or various distressing events and is trained originally from a psychodynamic lens which allows Sarah to support clients in learning more about how their early attachments and experiences shape their world today.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Sarah’s approach to the therapeutic space is a warm and welcoming environment for persons to examine previous life experiences and ways they may impact current life functioning. Sarah is compassionate, genuine, and honest while at the same time offering areas for challenge and growth. Sarah partners with people to examine current patterns, symptoms, and problems which are contributing to current distress and works with her patients to develop a holistic plan for healing.
As your therapist it is helpful for Sarah and you to develop a set of goals and objectives you would like to accomplish during your time together. If this is something you are still trying to figure out, Sarah can relate to the position of knowing you need support but not quite knowing what you need in order to feel better. In these cases, Sarah will work with you to triage your concerns and distressing symptoms and develop a comprehensive plan to address your needs.
Sarah Miller, LICSW is not in-network with any insurances
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Office location
Sarah Miller, LICSW also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Baylor University, Master's in Social Work
Professional memberships
- American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists
NPI number
1588265821
Patient reviews
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5.00
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Is Sarah Miller accepting new patients?
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Does Sarah Miller accept my insurance?
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What practice does Sarah Miller work with?
Sarah Miller works with Sarah Miller LLC.
Where is Sarah Miller's office located?
Sarah Miller has 2 office locations in Washington DC, view full addresses on Sarah Miller's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Sarah Miller?
Sarah Miller frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Sarah Miller on their profile.
What languages does Sarah Miller speak?
Sarah Miller speaks English.