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Sarah Alvarado

FL LMHC MH7620
Credentials
FL LMHC MH7620
NPI Number
1548902232
Location
Florida
Languages
English
Sarah Alvarado
30 years experience

About Sarah Alvarado

I am licensed in Florida with over 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping teens and adults of all ages with stress and anxiety, coping with substance use and addictions, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming any challenges you are facing. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am ready to help you get started!

Licenses

LMHC
MH7620

Professional experience

  • Addictions
  • ADHD
  • Anger management
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Career difficulties
  • Coaching
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Family conflicts
  • Grief
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • LGBT
  • Parenting issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Abandonment
  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Antisocial personality
  • Attachment issues
  • Avoidant personality
  • Blended family issues
  • Body image
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Codependency
  • Commitment issues
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
  • Dependent personality
  • Divorce and separation
  • Domestic violence
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • First responder issues
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • HIV / AIDS
  • Impulsivity
  • Infidelity
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Jealousy
  • Life purpose
  • Midlife crisis
  • Mood disorders
  • Multicultural concerns
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Personality disorders
  • Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
  • Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-love
  • Sex addiction
  • Sexual assault and abuse
  • Sexual dysfunction
  • Smoking / vaping cessation
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English

15 Reviews

“Sarah is incredibly skilled, professional and empathetic. Working with her has supported and empowered me through some tricky times!”

“A very lovely lady who listens well and wants to make sure you get the help and support you need.”

“Sarah is kind, considerate and she truly cares about me and my progress. I feel comfortable bringing things to her and enjoy our weekly sessions.”

“She listens and offers good advice. Kinda sneaky about it, like she tries to get me doing volunteer work to get of my mind off my shopping habit, but all is good.”

“Sarah is a professional therapist who listens with patience and understanding. She explains complex concepts in clear language, always focusing on the root cause of issues. She is a unfailing resource for parents, offering varies practical, effective strategies for navigating the challenges of raising teenagers”

“I feel she listens and challenges me to come up with new thinking patterns.”

“Very professional and listens to any concerns”

“sarah is an amazing therapist! anyone would be lucky to have her as one.”

“I’ve had two sessions with Sarah so far and she’s professional, kind, and attentive. She offers great advice and guidance. I look forward to your weekly chats.”

“Great listener, kind and gentle feedback”

“So far she’s a great listener and also gives great advice I feel I can trust her thank you”

“She is excellent. I would recommend her to everyone. Our sessions have helped me tremendously.”

“Sarah is a real professional and very knowledgeable. Thank you for not just getting me through hard times but also helping me thrive ! <br /> I feel very lucky to have been matched with Sarah as my therapist.”

“Always have a great talk with Sarah. She really listens and understands where I am coming from with any issues I am going through.”

“Sarah has been amazing thus far. She is everything we both looked for in a therapist. We hope to continue our sessions with her.”

These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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