Behavioral Health Services at the Ohio Center
Sarah Richards, LSW holds a Masters Degree in Social Work from The University of Illinois at Chicago and specializes in Children and Families. She is a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Mental Health Therapist with a passion for providing mental health support to children and families as they navigate the challenges of behavioral health issues.
Sarah employs a client-centered approach focused on building trust and rapport to create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment. Through active listening, empathy, and collaboration, Sarah works closely with children and their families to identify strengths, address concerns, and develop effective coping strategies through evidence-based treatment to promote emotional well-being and resilience. Mindfulness therapy is also integrated into her practice to enhance coping skills.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Sarah enjoys cooking, hiking, yoga, and being involved in social justice-related advocacy work. She volunteers in the community and believes it's important to give back to those less fortunate.
