Sarah Soares, MSW, LICSW, RI | Psychotherapist

About Sarah Soares

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Eating Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Sarah Soares

At LifeStance Health, Sarah Soares helps individuals across Rhode Island build practical skills and emotional insight to navigate lifeâ€™s challenges with greater confidence and resilience. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, she provides thoughtful, evidence-based care for children, adolescents, teens, and adults, creating a supportive environment where clients feel understood and empowered. Sarah specializes in treating anxiety, ADHD, and depression, and also supports individuals facing a range of additional mental health concerns. Sarah is particularly passionate about working with clients experiencing anxiety, ADHD, and depression. She understands how these challenges can impact daily functioning, relationships, and self-esteem, and she partners with clients to develop personalized strategies that foster emotional regulation, improved focus, and a stronger sense of self. Her approach emphasizes collaboration, helping clients build meaningful coping skills that translate into real-life progress. Her clinical work integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based techniques, while drawing from additional evidence-based interventions when appropriate. Sarah has experience supporting members of the LGBTQ+ community and individuals with developmental disabilities, ensuring care is inclusive, affirming, and tailored to each personâ€™s unique experiences. Outside of her clinical work, Sarah enjoys traveling and exploring new places, trying new restaurants, and spending time outdoors. She appreciates humor as a powerful tool for connection and healing, and she often enjoys true crime documentaries, psychological thrillers, and creative arts and crafts.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Agoraphobia

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Office location

Sarah Soares, MSW, LICSW also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - Rhode Island

501 Wampanoag Trl, Riverside, RI 02915

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Rhode Island

Education and training

Rhode Island College, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1508607813

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Sarah Soares?

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

Is Sarah Soares accepting new patients?

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

Does Sarah Soares accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Sarah Soares online?

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

What practice does Sarah Soares work with?

Sarah Soares works with LifeStance Health - Rhode Island.

Where is Sarah Soares's office located?

Sarah Soares has 2 office locations in Riverside, view full addresses on Sarah Soares's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Sarah Soares?

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