NOW OFFERING TELEHEALTH VISITS

Request a Free Consultation

Toll Free (888) 560-8848

Call: 330.722.4166

Office (330) 862-8848

Toll Free (888) 560-8848

Call: 330.722.4166

Request An Appointment

Sarah Wissinger

MSW, LSW

Over a decade of helping children and families to

understand themselves, and stay connected as they grow through life’s everyday changes.

Supporting Children, Adolescents, Young Adults & Families using compassion, empathy, and everyday techniques that will continue to change with you as you grow.

Sarah Wissinger is a Licensed Social Worker and Early Childhood Educator with over a decade of experience in teaching and conducting therapy with children, adolescents, young adults, and families. With her educational background, Sarah is well versed in using a variety of teaching methods to best suit each individual, and to help them better understand themselves on an intellectual level.

She is highly skilled in working with children and adolescents who struggle with emotional regulation, ADHD, autism, trauma, or who may be involved in the child welfare or legal system. Sarah uses inquiry based learning and

cooperative/collaborative learning to help guide individuals to better understand the intricate pieces that make up their lives, and to help them build on their foundation to create a brighter future.

Using empathy, compassion, and guidance, each client is met where they are at in life, and guided to achieving their goals one session at a time.

Specialties

Child, Adolescent, and Young Adult Mental Health
Child & Adolescent Behavioral Challenges
Family Communication & Conflict Resolution
Trauma Processing & Emotional Regulation
Anxiety, Depression, & Coping Skills
Identity, Shame, & Self-Worth
ADHD, Autism, and Developmental Support
Disability & IEP Advocacy

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Who does Sarah Wissinger work with?

Sarah works with children, adolescents, young adults, and families. Her approach is especially helpful for individuals and families navigating emotional growth, life changes, communication challenges, and the everyday transitions that come with growing up.

Q: What types of concerns can Sarah help with?

Sarah can support clients who are experiencing emotional stress, difficulty adjusting to change, family conflict, social challenges, anxiety, low self-esteem, behavioral concerns, and struggles with communication or connection at home, school, or in relationships.

Q. Does Sarah provide therapy for children?

Yes. Sarah works with children in a supportive, age-appropriate way to help them better understand their feelings, build coping skills, and express themselves more effectively. She also recognizes the importance of family involvement when supporting a child’s progress.

Q. Does Sarah work with teenagers?

Yes. Sarah supports adolescents as they navigate emotional development, identity, peer relationships, family expectations, school stress, and life transitions. Her goal is to help teens feel understood while developing healthier ways to manage challenges.

Q. Does Sarah provide therapy for young adults?

Yes. Sarah works with young adults who may be managing life transitions, relationship stress, emotional overwhelm, family dynamics, school or work pressure, and the process of becoming more independent.

Q. How does Sarah support families?

Sarah helps families improve understanding, communication, and connection. Her work may include helping family members better recognize patterns, strengthen relationships, and support one another through change.

Q. What is Sarah’s therapy style?

Sarah’s style is compassionate, empathetic, and practical. She uses everyday techniques that help clients better understand themselves, manage emotions, and continue growing through life’s changes.

Q. Is Sarah a good fit for someone going through a life transition?

Yes. Sarah is a strong fit for children, teens, young adults, and families experiencing changes such as school transitions, family adjustments, developmental milestones, relationship changes, or shifts in identity and independence.

Q. What does MSW, LSW mean?

MSW stands for Master of Social Work, which means Sarah has graduate-level training in social work and therapeutic support. LSW stands for Licensed Social Worker, meaning she is licensed to provide professional mental health services under applicable state requirements.