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Areas of focus include <a href=\"https://www.mentalhealth.com/library/adhd\" class=\"article-inline-link\" data-context-link=\"360\">ADHD</a>, anxiety, child and adolescent concerns, parenting, and trauma.</p><p>Balsam works with elementary school students, addressing family issues, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma. She uses somatic intervention techniques and art therapy to aid children in processing experiences and emotions.</p><p>Her expertise includes targeted anxiety treatments that equip young clients with effective coping strategies. 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Areas of focus include ADHD, anxiety, child and adolescent concerns, parenting, and trauma. Balsam works with elementary school students, addressing family issues, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma. She uses somatic intervention techniques and art therapy to aid children in processing experiences and emotions. Her expertise includes targeted anxiety treatments that equip young clients with effective coping strategies. Balsam's therapeutic style is calm and collaborative, incorporating art therapy, somatic techniques, and parenting coaching. Practitioner gender Female Professional types Therapist · Social Worker Session types Individual Session formats In-Person Licensed states New York Local Communities Spring Valley, NY Topic Communities Anxiety Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Family Health Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder No contributions are linked to this profile yet. SpecialtiesQualificationsLocationContact Specialties ADHD Anxiety Child or Adolescent Parenting Trauma Session types Individual Session formats In-Person Professional licenses and registrations LMSW Professional title Licensed Master Social Worker Licensed states New York Spring Valley, NY 295 W Rte 59 Spring Valley, NY 10977 Ask about availability, fees, and whether the approach is right for you. Spring Valley, NY (845) 533-3227 Are you Sari Balsam? Claim this listing","wordCount":208},"profile":{"id":"y6py4pki8r","slug":"sari-balsam","path":"/people/sari-balsam","name":"Sari Balsam","professionalTitle":"Licensed Master Social Worker","designation":"LMSW","biography":"Sari Balsam is a licensed master social worker in Spring Valley, NY. Areas of focus include ADHD, anxiety, child and adolescent concerns, parenting, and trauma.\n\nBalsam works with elementary school students, addressing family issues, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma. 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Areas of focus include <a href=\"/library/adhd\" class=\"article-inline-link\" data-context-link=\"360\">ADHD</a>, anxiety, child and adolescent concerns, parenting, and trauma.</p><p>Balsam works with elementary school students, addressing family issues, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma. She uses somatic intervention techniques and art therapy to aid children in processing experiences and emotions.</p><p>Her expertise includes targeted anxiety treatments that equip young clients with effective coping strategies. Balsam's therapeutic style is calm and collaborative, incorporating art therapy, somatic techniques, and parenting coaching.</p><dl class=\"person-facts\"><div><dt>Practitioner gender</dt><dd>Female</dd></div><div><dt>Professional types</dt><dd>Therapist · Social Worker</dd></div><div><dt>Session types</dt><dd>Individual</dd></div><div><dt>Session formats</dt><dd>In-Person</dd></div><div><dt>Licensed states</dt><dd>New York</dd></div></dl><section class=\"person-regional-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"local-communities\"><h2 id=\"local-communities\">Local Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/local/spring-valley-ny\">Spring Valley, NY</a></li></ul></section><section class=\"person-related-communities\" id=\"topic-communities\" aria-labelledby=\"topic-communities-heading\"><h2 id=\"topic-communities-heading\">Topic Communities</h2><ul><li><a href=\"/community/anxiety\">Anxiety</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/post-traumatic-stress-disorder\">Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/family-health\">Family Health</a></li><li><a href=\"/community/attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder\">Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder</a></li></ul></section></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-contributions\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"contributions\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-empty\"><p>No contributions are linked to this profile yet.</p></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"tab-care\" class=\"person-panel person-view\" id=\"care\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-care-layout\"><nav aria-label=\"Care details\" aria-orientation=\"horizontal\" class=\"person-care-nav\" role=\"tablist\"><a aria-controls=\"specialties\" aria-selected=\"true\" href=\"#specialties\" id=\"care-tab-specialties\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\">Specialties</a><a aria-controls=\"qualifications\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#qualifications\" id=\"care-tab-qualifications\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Qualifications</a><a aria-controls=\"locations\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#locations\" id=\"care-tab-locations\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Location</a><a aria-controls=\"connect\" aria-selected=\"false\" href=\"#connect\" id=\"care-tab-connect\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\">Contact</a></nav><div class=\"person-care-content\"><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-specialties\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"specialties\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><h2>Specialties</h2><ul><li>ADHD</li><li>Anxiety</li><li>Child or Adolescent</li><li>Parenting</li><li>Trauma</li></ul><h3>Session types</h3><ul><li>Individual</li></ul><h3>Session formats</h3><ul><li>In-Person</li></ul></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-qualifications\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"qualifications\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-credential-details\"><div><h3>Professional licenses and registrations</h3><p>LMSW</p></div></div><div class=\"provider-qualifications\"><div><h3>Professional title</h3><p>Licensed Master Social Worker</p></div><div><h3>Licensed states</h3><ul><li>New York</li></ul></div></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-locations\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"locations\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-office\"><h3>Spring Valley, NY</h3><address>295 W Rte 59<br>Spring Valley, NY 10977</address></div></section><section aria-labelledby=\"care-tab-connect\" class=\"person-care-panel\" id=\"connect\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\"><div class=\"person-contact\"><p>Ask about availability, fees, and whether the approach is right for you.</p><div class=\"person-contact-actions\"><div><p>Spring Valley, NY</p><a class=\"provider-call\" href=\"tel:8455333227\">(845) 533-3227</a></div></div></div></section></div></div></section></div></div></div><div class=\"provider-owner person-claim\"><p>Are you Sari Balsam?</p><a data-claim-listing=\"/people/sari-balsam\" href=\"/people/claim\">Claim this listing</a></div></div>"}}