Sarah Thompson

Sarah Thompson is a licensed clinical professional counselor in Bethesda, MD. Areas of focus include anxiety, child and adolescent concerns, depression, PTSD, self-esteem, and social media addiction.

Thompson provides holistic therapy to children, adolescents, young adults, and families. She specializes in neurodivergence and LGBTQIA+ affirming therapy, social anxiety, self-esteem issues, depression, complex trauma, and PTSD.

She earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology from Towson University, with experience at Sheppard Pratt Health System's Inpatient Child Unit and Kennedy Krieger's Child and Family Therapy Clinic. Sarah uses strengths-based, family systems, and attachment-based approaches, is certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and has training in play therapy, expressive therapy, CBT, CPT, DBT skills, and ITCT-C/ITCT-A.

Inclusive care

LGBTQ+ Allied

Practitioner gender

Female

Professional types

Therapist

Session types

Family · Individual

Session formats

In-Person · Online/Video

Licensed states

Maryland