Sarah Riley
MSW, LCSWA
I grew up on a farm in Southern Virginia. I graduated from Radford University in 2006 with a Bachelors of Sociology. In 2009 I graduated with my Masters in Social Work from Radford University. My primary focus for my Masters level education was Adolescent Mental Health and Substance Abuse. I have experience working with a variety of ages, diagnoses, and cultural backgrounds individuals and families.
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I also have training and experience in areas such as:
AnxietyÂ
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Familial ConflictÂ
Birth Trauma/ Postnatal Mental Health Diagnosis
Grief/ Loss
Post Traumatic Stress DisorderÂ
Safe & Sound Protocol
I am also able to help individuals understand and cope with the following concerns:
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Communication
LGBTQ+ Â
Conflict Resolution
Family dynamics
Executive FunctioningÂ
Life transitionsÂ
Stress management
Conduct/Behavior Problems
Self acceptanceÂ
Stress and coping skillsÂ
Social Skills
Emotion regulation
Impulse control and Distress toleranceÂ
I am passionate about creating a safe, welcoming, and judgment free space for my clients to express their truths and work on issues they feel are most important. Â I do this through a therapeutic approach that is client centered and strengths based. I use a therapeutic approach that is client centered and strengths based. My approach is influenced by theories like Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Harm Reduction, and Family Systems Therapy. Providing a safe space for my clients. To provide a place of safety to express truths and solve issues that are most important to my client is paramount for me in my practice. I am LGBTQ+ affirming and employ an intersectional approach to providing therapy.Â
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In network with Cigna and most BlueCross BlueShield (Except BlueHome, BlueLocal, HealthyBlue and BlueValue). Also offering a reasonable self pay rate.
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To schedule with Sarah Riley contact:
919-439-9323

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield (Exceptions: BlueHome, BlueLocal, HealthyBlue and BlueValue)
Cigna
United Healthcare/Optum filed as OUT OF NETWORK
Reasonable Self Pay Rate