Sarah Souza, LCSW

Sarah is originally from Iowa. She earned her Bachelor's degree in Sociology from Central College in Pella, Iowa, and her Masters degree in Social Work with a Child and Family Concentration from Illinois State University.

Sarah is passionate about empowering clients to achieve their goals and overcome life’s difficulties. She approaches therapy with individuals through a strengths-based approach that highlights the individual’s strengths, experiences, talents, and gifts. She has worked with children, adolescents, adults, and elders in a variety of settings. Sarah uses a client-focused and holistic therapeutic approach to address an individual’s physical, mental, social and emotional needs to find and restore balance. She specializes in working with anxiety, depression, stress, anger management, self-esteem, children, teens, families, and couples. Sarah understands how important it is to find a therapist that you can trust and connect with. "My goal as a therapist is to empower my clients to discover and implement skills and strategies to enhance their overall wellbeing.”

During her free time Sarah enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, doing anything outdoors, thrift shopping, reading, going to brunch, watching live theater shows, and cooking!