Sarah Leishman, MMFT, LMFT

Areas of Expertise

• Inner Child Healing

• Emotional Regulation

• Relationship Issues

• Inner Child Healing

• Somatic Work

• Grief & Loss

Sarah’s Approach

Sarah helps clients move through pain and grow into the person they most desire to become through healing past issues as well as helping clients learn techniques for managing the more day to day issues. She takes a holistic and collaborative approach and prioritizes helping clients feel heard, understood, and safe in the therapy room. She feels honored to have the opportunity to help clients get to where they want to be both individually and relationally.

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ABOUT Sarah

Sarah has been a therapist for nearly a decade, helping both individuals and couples to find peace and joy in their lives and relationships. She has completed several years worth of Emotionally Focused Therapy training for both couples and individuals and uses those skills to help clients heal from childhood attachment wounds and feel more secure in their relationships. 

Sarah takes a holistic approach to therapy, assisting clients in integrating mind and body awareness and techniques to heal trauma, regulate and express emotion, and to feel more at ease and more empowered in their bodies, relationships, and environments. Sarah uses meditative exploration and somatic techniques to help clients find this place of inner calm and healing, especially focusing on healing the inner child to help clients experience breakthroughs in places where they have preivously felt stuck. 

Sarah is passionate about helping people heal and become their best selves. She prioritizes creating a safe environment in the therapy room where she comes alongside the client’s journey, knowing that each person has their own story and is ultimately the expert in their lives. Sarah sees it as her job to help the client discover the beauty that exists beneath the pain. 

EDUCATION

• Master of Marriage and Family Therapy, Trevecca Nazarene University 

• Bachelor of Science, Middle Tennessee State University

Licensure

• Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (SC License #7969 & TN License #1408)

Fees & Insurance

• Sarah is not paneled with any insurance company. Her self-pay rate is $145. She accepts cash, checks, all major debit & credit cards, and HSA cards.