Sara Hansen

With over a quarter-century of experience in the mental health field, Sara Hansen, LCSW, brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her therapeutic practice. Specializing in a wide range of complex issues, Sara has dedicated her career to helping individuals navigate the challenges of relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression, and the intricacies of personality disorders.

Sara's approach is rooted in a deep appreciation for the complexity of human experiences. She believes in the importance of understanding all aspects of a person's life, recognizing the profound impact that experiences, relationships, and personal understandings have on one's current way of life. This holistic perspective allows her to delve into the reasons behind certain beliefs about ourselves and others, providing a foundation for meaningful change and personal growth.

Throughout her 26-year career, Sara has honed her skills in addressing a diverse array of mental health concerns. Her expertise extends to working with individuals struggling with addiction, self-harm, and eating disorders, demonstrating her capacity to handle some of the most challenging aspects of mental health care. Sara's extensive experience equips her with the tools to help clients not only understand themselves better but also find ways to make changes, achieve balance, and potentially discover happiness.

After spending 22 years away from her hometown of Salt Lake City, pursuing education and work opportunities in Oregon, Massachusetts, NYC, and Vermont, Sara returned home, bringing with her a rich tapestry of experiences that inform her practice. As a mother, partner, and pet owner, she understands the multifaceted nature of personal identities and roles, which enhances her ability to connect with clients from all walks of life.

At the core of Sara's practice is a commitment to utilizing her training and personal insights to help clients witness ideas and behaviors within themselves. Through this process of self-discovery and guided exploration, she empowers individuals to make meaningful changes in their lives, fostering a journey towards balance and fulfillment.