A note from Sara
Hello, I'm Sara Bates. I am passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life's challenges and build on their personal strengths. My clinical approach is rooted in trauma-informed care, and I strive to meet you where you are, providing a supportive and empathetic environment for growth and healing. I specialize in a variety of areas including depression, addiction, anxiety, life transitions, military and veteran support, multicultural and diversity issues, perinatal support, PTSD, intimate and romantic relationships, sex and intimacy issues, spirituality, stress, and trauma.
Qualifications
Verified by Talkspace
LICSW
NPI# 1720599798
Education:
The Ohio State University
Insurance Accepted
Avg copay:
$15/session (but most insured members pay $0)
In network with:
Cigna, AvMed, Medica, Surest, Meritain, Evernorth, GatorCare, BridgeSpan, District 9, ConnectiCare, RGA of Idaho, Emblem Health, Banner / Aetna, Mertain Health, Wellpoint-Mass...Show more
Treatment Areas
Specialties:
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Marital and premarital, Addiction, Alcohol use, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Infidelity, Infertility, Life coaching, Life transitions, Spirituality, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sexual abuse, Social media, Substance use disorder, Stress, Codependency, Men's issues, Marital discord, Sex therapy, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Parenting, Self esteem, School issues, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Relationships
Treatment approach:
Dialectical (DBT), Attachment-based, Behavior therapy, Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Cognitive therapy, Emotionally focused, Family systems, Gottman method, Family/maritial, Humanistic, Motivational interviewing, Trauma focused, Interpersonal, Person-centered/Rogerian therapy, Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Solution-focused, Relational, Narrative
Services offered:
Talk therapy
Works with:
Teens (13-17), Adults
Languages:
English
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What are Sara Bates’s qualifications?
Sara Bates is a licensed LICSW with an education from The Ohio State University. They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.
What types of therapy does Sara Bates provide?
Sara Bates provides Dialectical (DBT), Attachment-based, Behavior therapy, Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Cognitive therapy, Emotionally focused, Family systems, Gottman method, Family/maritial, Humanistic, Motivational interviewing, Trauma focused, Interpersonal, Person-centered/Rogerian therapy, Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Solution-focused, Relational, and Narrative through the convenience of online sessions. Virtual therapy allows you to access care from anywhere, offering flexibility and a secure environment to address your mental health needs.
What mental health conditions does Sara Bates treat?
Sara Bates specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues, Marital and premarital, Addiction, Alcohol use, Child or adolescent, Childhood abuse/neglect, Coping skills, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Family conflict, Infidelity, Infertility, Life coaching, Life transitions, Spirituality, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Sexual abuse, Social media, Substance use disorder, Stress, Codependency, Men's issues, Marital discord, Sex therapy, Sex positive/poly/kink-friendly, Parenting, Self esteem, School issues, Peer relationship, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, and Relationships. They are experienced in helping clients navigate a variety of challenges to improve their well-being and overall mental health.
How long have they been practicing?
Sara Bates has been practicing for 10 years, providing compassionate and effective mental health care to those with diverse needs and backgrounds. Their experience ensures they are well-equipped to help you on your mental health journey.
Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?
Yes, Sara Bates is licensed to practice in OH. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.
What insurance does Talkspace accept for online therapy services?
Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online therapy to check your eligibility.
