Sarah Adler

LMSW
Mental Health Clinician
Sarah Adler Headshot
Pronouns:
she, her, hers

CAPS providers support any student with any concern. Our providers also complete continuing education and specialized trainings. Learn more about this provider below.

Demographics

  • Cis Woman
  • Lesbian/Queer
  • White
  • Atheist, Spiritual
  • Spiritual

Education & License

Sarah has BAs in Psychology and Philosophy from Whitman College as well as a Masters in Social Work from Arizona State University. Sarah is an LMSW candidate in the state of Arizona. Sara is also trained in Somatic Experiencing. 

CAPS Services Teams

  • Counseling
  • Survivor Support Counseling

Specialty Populations

  • Graduate/Professional Students
  • International Students
  • LGBTQIA2S+
  • Neurodivergent
  • Non-Traditional Students
  • QT+BIPOC

Specialty Areas

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Crisis
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Emotional Abuse or Narcissistic Abuse
  • Family Conflict/Family of Origin
  • Gender Identity Concerns or Gender Dysphoria
  • Grief
  • Interpersonal Violence
  • Life Transitions
  • Panic
  • Poly/Kink/Sex Work
  • Racial Trauma
  • Relationship Issues
  • Relationship Violence
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Assault
  • Sexual Orientation Concerns
  • Sexual Violence
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues

Treatment Approach

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Feminist Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relational-Cultural Therapy
  • Relational
  • Solution-Focused
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trans, Queer, and Gender-Affirming Counseling
  • Trauma-Focused
  • Trauma-Informed

Professional Interests

Sarah uses a person-centered approach to address anxiety, depression and mood disorders. Sarah has a special interest in working with LGBTQIA2S+ and neurodivergent individuals.