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Sarah Gambill

Sarah Gambill

LMSW

Michigan

Calm, practical therapy for work and life

Profile summary

Credentials
LMSW
License
LMSW, Michigan · 6801093111
NPI
1104174689
Experience
6 years
Languages
English
Location
Michigan

Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp.

  • Goal focused
  • Skill building
  • Workplace issues

About Sarah

Sarah Gambill is a licensed therapist in Michigan who focuses on practical help for everyday struggles. She uses straightforward, goal-focused techniques to help people manage stress, anxiety, relationship strain, and work-life concerns. Sarah draws on six years of clinical experience as an LMSW - licensed master social worker - to guide conversations and set achievable steps forward.

She favors approaches that help people change unhelpful thoughts, build coping skills, and find clarity about next steps. Sessions are collaborative and aim for concrete tools clients can try between meetings. Sarah often supports people dealing with family and parenting challenges, workplace stress, caregiving burnout, and life transitions.

Her background includes community mental health work and experience with older adults and people managing chronic illness. That history informs a practical, paced style that focuses on what will make daily life easier. She does not take on significant trauma or abuse cases at this time.

In sessions she helps people break problems into manageable parts and set realistic goals. She pays attention to attachment and communication patterns that affect relationships and job satisfaction. Clients can expect clear steps, occasional skill practice, and a steady focus on progress.

Sarah also supports concerns like ADHD, grief, bipolar mood management, pregnancy and childbirth challenges, and women’s issues. She encourages people to bring specific goals so sessions can address what matters most to them.

How specific approaches shape online sessions

Sarah often uses cognitive behavioral therapy to help people notice and change unhelpful thought patterns and test small changes in behavior. CBT can be useful for anxiety, stress, and workplace reactions by turning ideas into clear action steps.

She also draws on dialectical behavior therapy skills and mindfulness to teach emotion regulation and present-moment awareness. DBT-informed skills can help with intense emotions, communication breakdowns, and staying steady through difficult days.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, challenges, and what feels most helpful. That conversation guides which techniques to try and how to pace sessions so progress is steady and realistic.

If you’re considering online sessions, confirm the current session formats before booking so you know what’s offered. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Therapists help adapt exercises and between-session tasks to fit everyday life and work demands, so tools learned in sessions can be used during the week.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Family conflictsParenting issuesCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorder

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDivorce and separationForgivenessLife purposePregnancy and childbirthWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this therapist help with?

She helps with stress, anxiety, workplace problems, family and parenting concerns, caregiver strain, grief, and mood issues such as bipolar. She also supports people coping with life changes and relationship or attachment issues.

How would you describe the therapeutic style?

Sessions are practical and collaborative, focusing on clear goals and skill building. Techniques draw from CBT, DBT, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused ideas.

What is her background and experience?

Sarah has six years of clinical experience as an LMSW and previous work in community mental health. She has experience supporting older adults and people with chronic illness.

Where is the therapist licensed and based?

She is a licensed master social worker (LMSW) practicing in Michigan.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with this therapist?

She is not currently seeing international clients.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What should I do to begin therapy?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist’s availability.

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