
Sarah Clark, M.S. LPCC
Psychotherapy Supervisor
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, CA LPCC920
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.”
~John 16:33
“Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.”
~Romans 12:2(a)
We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God, and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ.
~2 Corinthians 10:5
I believe that life’s challenges do not have to define us or determine what comes next. Even in seasons of grief, uncertainty, or overwhelming circumstances, there is an opportunity to grow, renew the way we think, and discover greater resilience. My faith in Jesus Christ reminds me that we can face difficult things with courage and hope, knowing that true peace is not dependent upon our circumstances. My desire is to encourage others to recognize their strengths, challenge thoughts that keep them stuck, and move forward with renewed hope, purpose, and peace.
Not currently accepting new patients.
BACKGROUND
Sarah is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with more than 20 years of experience in the field of mental health. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Central Arkansas in 1999, followed by a Master of Education in Human Development Counseling from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2003.
Specializing in substance abuse treatment and severe mental illness, Sarah spent many years assisting in research at the Psychiatric Research Institute at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. During her tenure, she contributed to five FDA clinical trials examining manualized Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and parent training interventions for marijuana use in children and adolescents, as well as several clinical studies focused on pharmacological treatments for substance dependence and withdrawal.
Sarah’s professional background spans inpatient psychiatric care, residential substance abuse treatment, private practice, and work within nonprofit and government organizations.
APPROACH
In her clinical work, Sarah primarily integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused approaches to address anxiety, depression, grief, parenting challenges, and women’s issues. She takes a person-centered, holistic approach that reflects her own life experiences and her faith in Jesus Christ. Grounded in a Christ-centered worldview, Sarah believes that every problem has a solution and strives to help her clients discover joy, resilience, and peace amid life’s challenges.
