Dr. Sarah Willey , MO Psychologist 2019045861

Dr. Sarah Willey is a licensed psychologist in Missouri with three years of clinical experience. She earned her PsyD from Wheaton College in 2018 and has practiced in a range of settings, including college counseling centers, inpatient and outpatient mental health programs, and most recently with the Veterans Affairs system. Her work spans many concerns such as depression, anxiety, stress, life transitions, and related mood and relationship challenges.

Her therapeutic approach is grounded in compassion and a client-centered stance. She listens closely to each person to understand their unique story and collaborates with them to identify practical steps forward. Her clinical toolkit includes Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and client-centered methods to tailor care to individual needs.

Dr. Willey considers each person and their experiences meaningful and values the trust clients place in sharing their stories. She aims to accompany people through seasons of difficulty and growth, offering support for issues such as stress, self-esteem, grief, relationship and family concerns, career challenges, bipolar disorder, compassion fatigue, and life purpose exploration. She practices as a Missouri licensed psychologist - license MO Psychologist 2019045861 - which identifies her as a credentialed psychologist in the state of Missouri.

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