Sarah Claridge
Compassionate support for change and resilience Person centered care Evidence based strategies Affirming nonjudgmental space
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About
Sarah Claridge, LISW, is a Licensed Independent Social Worker in Ohio who has been practicing since 2011. With 14 years of experience, she supports individuals who are navigating depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and major life transitions, offering a steady, compassionate space to sort through emotions and move toward meaningful change.
Her work is grounded in a holistic, person-centered style that prioritizes each client’s values, strengths, and lived experience. She draws from evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients address concerns including mood disorders, substance use and addictions, relationship dynamics, and the impact of past experiences. Sessions often focus on building practical coping tools, strengthening resilience, and identifying steps that feel realistic and sustainable.
Sarah is committed to providing an affirming, non-judgmental environment where diverse identities and experiences are welcomed. She helps clients improve communication, increase self-worth, and develop personalized strategies that fit their goals and day-to-day life, while honoring the unique path each person is on.
Her work is grounded in a holistic, person-centered style that prioritizes each client’s values, strengths, and lived experience. She draws from evidence-based methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Solution-Focused Therapy to help clients address concerns including mood disorders, substance use and addictions, relationship dynamics, and the impact of past experiences. Sessions often focus on building practical coping tools, strengthening resilience, and identifying steps that feel realistic and sustainable.
Sarah is committed to providing an affirming, non-judgmental environment where diverse identities and experiences are welcomed. She helps clients improve communication, increase self-worth, and develop personalized strategies that fit their goals and day-to-day life, while honoring the unique path each person is on.
- Location:
- Ohio, United States
- Years Experience:
- 14
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coping with life changes
Other areas of experience: LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Codependency, Communication problems, First responder issues, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: OH LISW I.1901897
- NPI Number: 1720591845
- License: LISW (Ohio)
Practical, evidence-based therapy that fits your life online
Sarah Claridge, LISW, integrates approaches that help clients feel understood while also building concrete skills for everyday challenges. Client-Centered Therapy creates a supportive, respectful space where clients can explore stress, anxiety, depression, trauma-related concerns, and life transitions at their own pace, with the client’s goals guiding the work.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on noticing patterns in thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and then practicing new ways of responding. It can be especially helpful for anxiety, mood shifts, low self-esteem, and unhelpful habits that keep problems feeling stuck. Solution-Focused Therapy adds a forward-looking lens by identifying strengths, past successes, and small steps that can lead to meaningful progress in relationships, coping, and daily functioning.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Sarah collaborates with clients to clarify priorities and adjust the pace and tools based on needs, goals, and preferences, so sessions feel relevant and workable.
Online therapy also makes it easier to get consistent support. Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, choosing the format that best matches their schedule, comfort level, and communication style.
How much experience does Sarah Claridge have?
Sarah Claridge has 14 years of experience providing therapy and support.
Is Sarah Claridge a licensed therapist?
Yes. Sarah Claridge is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) in Ohio. License: OH LISW I.1901897.
In which languages does Sarah Claridge provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Sarah Claridge located?
Sarah Claridge is located in Ohio.
How can I work with Sarah Claridge as my therapist?
Sessions can take place through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, giving clients options for how they connect and communicate.
Does Sarah Claridge work with international clients?
No. Sarah Claridge does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Sarah Claridge cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
To get started, click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, the first session can then be scheduled and may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.