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Sarah Pals

Therapist(She/Her)
5 years of experience
83 patients on Headway
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Relationship issues, Identity issues
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Welcome! I'm Sarah. I'm a good fit for you if you’re introspective and yearning for something deeper. Maybe you’re facing anxiety, low self-worth, trauma, relationship issues, or a major life shift—and while managing daily life, you still feel stuck. Beneath the surface, there’s a longing for meaning, peace, or alignment with your authentic self. You want more than symptom relief—you want to understand yourself and heal. Your goals may include building self-compassion, cultivating healthier relationships, and growing into your most authentic self.

My approach to therapy

I offer an integrative approach blending, Psychodynamic, Mindfulness, Transpersonal, and Existential therapy. My work supports mind-body-spirit integration and helps clients heal, grow, and reconnect with deeper meaning, authenticity, and unconscious inner wisdom.

What you can expect from me

Beginning therapy is a courageous act, especially when you're overwhelmed with life. It isn’t about fixing you—it’s about coming home to yourself. Together, we’ll create a compassionate space to explore your inner world, release what no longer serves, and reconnect with wholeness.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Humorous, Direct, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MC (Masters in Counseling) at Roosevelt University
  • License type
    LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) (Illinois)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Depression, Relationship issues, Identity issues
  • More specialties
    Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD, Infertility, Transgender issues
  • Therapy methods
    Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Motivational Interviewing, Positive Psychology, Strength-Based, Exposure Response Prevention, Attachment Based, Humanistic, Somatic, Jungian, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Psychodynamic, Transpersonal, Narrative Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Behavioral, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English