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Sarah Paulick

Therapist · Florida

Sarah Paulick, LMHC

Compassionate practical therapy for life changes

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  • Trauma informed
  • Skills focused
  • Attachment aware

About Sarah

Sarah Paulick is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) with 17 years of clinical experience. She focuses on helping people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, and the challenges of major life changes. Sarah practices in Florida and uses straightforward, practical work to help people manage day-to-day struggles.

She draws on several therapy styles to tailor sessions to each person. That can include cognitive behavioral strategies to change unhelpful thinking and client-centered work that follows the person's lead. She also uses attachment-based ideas to address wounds from early relationships and DBT skills for emotion regulation and distress tolerance.

Her broader interests include concerns such as grief, intimacy-related issues, body image, chronic pain and illness, caregiver stress, and burnout or compassion fatigue. She also supports people navigating identity topics like LGBT concerns and substance-related issues. Sarah pays attention to how family of origin, communication problems, and past abandonment or attachment issues affect present-day coping.

Sessions are practical and focused on usable tools. Sarah helps people spot patterns, try new behaviors, and build resilience using internal strengths and external supports. She also works with clients who have career stress, parenting strain, sleep or eating difficulties, and ADHD-related challenges.

People who choose her often want a collaborative, problem-solving approach that mixes thought work, skills practice, and attention to relationships and bodily responses. To begin, follow the site's process to match and schedule according to availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDissociationDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesGuilt and shameIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyEye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

17+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

How therapy styles inform online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying personal values and taking committed action toward them even when uncomfortable emotions are present; it is often used for anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns shape current connections and trust, and it helps people address abandonment or attachment wounds. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) targets unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns with practical exercises and skills to reduce symptoms and improve daily functioning.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about current problems, goals, and what methods feel most helpful. Together they will try strategies and adjust the plan based on what works and what does not.

The therapist's session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm available online options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by removing commute time, allowing shorter check-ins when needed, and letting people join from locations that are convenient. It also supports continuity of care for those who move or travel within the region. Licensed professionals can use many of the same tools online as in person, such as CBT exercises, ACT values work, and attachment-focused conversations, so the therapeutic content can remain practical and skills oriented even when delivered remotely.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does this therapist address?

Common areas include stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, addiction concerns, sleep and eating problems, parenting strain, career stress, and ADHD.

What is the therapy style and approach?

Therapy blends cognitive behavioral techniques, client-centered work, attachment-based ideas, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills to help with thinking patterns, emotions, and relationships.

How much clinical experience does the therapist have?

The clinician has 17 years of experience working in mental health settings with a range of concerns and populations.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) practicing in Florida.

Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats for this listing; please confirm current session options before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

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

How do I start therapy with this clinician?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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