Sarah McCray LCSW

Sarah graduated from East Tennessee State University with her Bachelor's degree in Social Work and her Master's degree in Social Work. She specializes in work with adolescents, emerging adults, and the adult population. Sarah is trained as a Brainspotting Practitioner. She places a large emphasis on building trust and rapport with her clients. Sarah is a firm believer in meeting her clients where they are in the present moment. Sarah sees her clients as the unique, multidimensional individuals that they are. She uses the Person-In-Environment perspective with her clients. Her commonly used approaches to therapy include Brainspotting, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-centered, Brief Solution-focused, Feminist, and Technical Eclecticism. Sarah assists clients who are experiencing a wide range of issues including: anxiety, depression, trauma, LGBTQIA+ issues, grief and loss, and life transitions. She treats those from the age of 12 to 65+ years. She previously worked as a therapist in community mental health for over 10 years with children, youth, families, and caregivers. Most recently she was a medical social worker in a residency program for physicians. In her free time, Sarah enjoys being outside, gardening, building, and fixing things.

• Tennessee, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 5987