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Sarah Workman

Sarah Workman

Therapist · Florida

Compassionate LCSW helping people reshape their lives

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Life transitions
  • Self esteem

About Sarah

Sarah Workman is a Florida-licensed clinical social worker with four years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, and life transitions. She also supports clients navigating LGBTQ+ concerns, ADHD, addiction-related struggles, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, and career stresses.

Her sessions start with a calm, respectful conversation to understand what matters most to each person. Sarah tailors the plan to match individual needs and goals rather than using the same approach for everyone. She emphasizes practical steps people can use between sessions to notice progress and build confidence.

Sarah aims to create a supportive space where people feel heard and treated with compassion. She helps clients sort through painful experiences like trauma, domestic violence, or loss, and works with those dealing with caregiving stress, chronic illness, or body image concerns. She also addresses patterns such as codependency, attachment and abandonment issues, and communication or commitment challenges.

In sessions she focuses on clear goals and usable tools for daily life. That can include strategies for handling panic or overwhelm, ways to strengthen self-worth, and approaches to improve communication. Sarah frames changes as step-by-step work and celebrates small gains along the way.

To begin, she asks about current struggles and what a better life would look like. From there she and the client build a plan that fits the person’s pace and priorities.

Approaches that guide online work and growth

Sarah uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on practical change and coping skills. One common approach she applies helps people learn concrete strategies for managing anxiety and panic. These techniques teach ways to recognize triggers, practice breathing or grounding exercises, and build routines that reduce overwhelm.

Another frequent focus is on strengthening self-esteem and motivation. That work looks at unhelpful self-talk, sets small achievable goals, and practices new behaviors to build confidence over time. For relationship and attachment concerns, she helps people notice interaction patterns and try different responses to improve connection and boundaries.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Sarah will work with each person to figure out which techniques fit their goals, preferences, and the problems they want to solve. She adjusts plans as progress unfolds so the work stays practical and relevant.

The biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, avoid travel time, or check in during a work break. It can also allow for shorter phone check-ins when camera time is difficult, or full video sessions when visual connection helps the work.

Areas of focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTSelf esteemCoping with life changesADHDAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigue
AbandonmentAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns can be addressed in sessions?

Sarah helps with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, addiction-related challenges, and worries about self-esteem. She also supports people with LGBTQ+ related issues, ADHD, relationship and intimacy concerns, and parenting or career stress.

What is her general therapeutic style?

Sessions focus on respectful, compassionate conversation and practical steps. Sarah tailors dialogue and plans to each person’s needs and emphasizes tools people can use between meetings.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has four years of professional work experience as a licensed clinician. That background includes helping people through life changes, trauma, and ongoing stressors.

What credentials and where is she licensed?

Sarah holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and she is licensed in Florida.

Can people who live outside the United States work with her?

International clients are accepted. Sessions are offered in English for all clients.

Which session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before scheduling to ensure they meet your needs.

How are fees handled?

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

What are the first steps to get started?

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

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