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Sarah Hewitt

Sarah Hewitt

Indiana

Compassionate counselor for sleep and life stress

  • 9 years' experience
  • English
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Credentials
LCMHC, LMHC
License
LCMHC, Utah · 10318036-6004; LMHC, Indiana · 39004411A
NPI
1417318239
Based in
Indiana
  • Focus on sleep and rest
  • Practical skills and grounding
  • Collaborative goal setting

About Sarah

Sarah Hewitt is a licensed counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, sleep problems, relationship strain, grief, and parenting challenges. She works with issues such as trauma, depression, addiction, ADHD, and anger. Sarah emphasizes practical steps and compassion so clients feel less overwhelmed and more capable of coping.

She draws on several therapeutic approaches to guide sessions, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Attachment-Based Therapy. Sarah focuses on finding what matters to each person, building emotional awareness, and practicing new behaviors that fit real life. Work often includes talking things through, learning grounding or somatic exercises, and trying small changes between sessions.

Sarah has nine years of clinical experience and holds LCMHC and LMHC credentials with licensure connected to Utah and Indiana. Her background includes helping people with complex trauma, compulsive behaviors, and co-occurring conditions. She describes therapy as a collaborative process that centers the client’s goals.

Sessions aim to reduce reactivity and increase self-compassion. The therapist uses validation, motivational interviewing, and elements of dialectical and client-centered work when helpful. Parents can expect straightforward support for behavior concerns, blended family issues, and parenting stress.

She offers daytime appointment windows on weekdays. Prospective clients should confirm current session options and scheduling when they start the intake process.

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy helps people clarify what matters most to them and take small steps toward those values. It can be useful for sleep issues tied to worry and for people trying to change unhelpful habits. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going and testing new ways of thinking and acting. CBT is commonly used for anxiety, mood, and sleep patterns that respond to routine and skill practice.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative part of therapy. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and day-to-day constraints and together choose which methods to try. Expect adjustments over time as skills are practiced and the plan is refined to fit how life actually goes.

The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online work can make scheduling easier, help fit sessions into a busy week, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. It also lets people try somatic exercises, grounding practices, and behavior experiments between meetings so therapy connects directly to daily routines.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's 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)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

9+ years

Credentials

Utah, Indiana

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Sarah help with related to sleep?

She addresses sleeping difficulties alongside stress, anxiety, grief, and trauma-related sleep disruption. Sessions also cover related areas like mood, relationships, and parenting stress that affect rest.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is compassionate and down-to-earth. She focuses on validation, practical exercises, and small behavior changes clients can try between sessions.

What is her background and experience?

She has nine years of clinical experience working with people facing trauma, depression, anxiety, and co-occurring concerns. That experience includes supporting clients with complex trauma and compulsive behaviors.

What credentials and region does she practice in?

She holds LCMHC and LMHC credentials with ties to Utah and Indiana and practices from Indiana for local matters related to her license.

Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?

Sessions are offered in English and she is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify exact session formats. Please confirm current session options when you begin the intake or scheduling process.

How are costs handled for sessions?

Cost varies with location and therapist scheduling; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Confirm current pricing during the sign-up steps.

How do I start working with her?

Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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