Sarah Sanders, PsyD
Dr. Sarah Sanders is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist specializing in anxiety, eating disorders, depression, and life transition issues. Dr. Sanders individualizes her treatment approach to the specific needs of each client, often combining dynamic-relational, cognitive-dialectical-behavioral, and systemic-cultural approaches. Her priority is helping you work through your concerns and make changes in your life in a way that feels effective, collaborative, and nonjudgmental.
Dr. Sanders completed her predoctoral internship at Northwestern University and her postdoctoral fellowship at Harper College, gaining significant experience working with life-transition issues, identity development, relationship concerns, eating disorders, and student mental health. Areas of interest also include family dynamics, anxiety, and mood disorders.
Dr. Sanders' practice location is just east of Michigan Avenue on Wacker Drive. If you're ready to schedule, you are welcome to do so directly through our client portal by visiting the Allow Wellness website: www.allow-wellness.com.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Bias and Discrimination Bipolar Disorder Body Image Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) Career Concerns Chronic Pain College adjustment Cultural Adjustment Depression Diet and Nutrition Divorce Dual diagnosis Eating Disorders Emotional Regulation Executive Functions Existential Challenges / Crises Family Conflict Financial Insecurity Gender Identity Grief and Loss Identity Development Immigration Stress Impulse Control Infertility Internet Addiction Life Transitions Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Parenting Perfectionism Phobias Pregnancy and Postpartum Race Based Trauma Racial Identity Relationship Issues Religion or Spirituality Self-esteem Self-harm Sexual Abuse Sexual Assault Sexual Health Sexuality Sexual Orientation Social Anxiety Social Isolation Stress Stress from Academics Substance Abuse Suicidality Trauma & PTSD TrichotillomaniaInsurance & Payment
In-Network Insurance Plans
Sarah Sanders, PsyD is in network for the following plans:
Aetna Aetna Student Health Anthem Blue Cross Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Choice Select PPO Optum United Behavioral Health UnitedHealthcarePaperwork:
I can provide you with paperwork for reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network sessions.
NPI Number
1619365947Rates
| First session | $300 |
| Ongoing sessions | $200 |
Locations
Practice Hours
| Monday | 9:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
| Thursday | 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
| Friday | 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. |
| Saturday | -- |
| Sunday | -- |
Treatment Approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Attachment-based Body positivity Client-Centered / Rogerian Therapy (CCT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) Culturally Sensitive Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Emotionally Focused Therapy Executive Functions Coaching Existential Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP) Exposure Therapy Feminist Health at Every Size Holistic Interpersonal Therapy (IPT) Mind-Body Mindfulness Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) Motivational Interviewing Multicultural Parent Coaching Positive Psychology Psychodynamic Radically Open Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (RO DBT) Relational Strength-Based SupportiveModalities
IndividualsAge Groups
Preteens (11-12) Adolescents (13-17) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64) Seniors (65+)Communities
Activists Artists Athletes First-Gen Immigrants Indigenous Peoples International Kink / BDSM LGBQ+ Neurodiverse People of Color People with Disabilities Polyamorous STEM Trans non-binary gender fluid Undocumented Veganism VeteransMeeting Options
Qualifications
- Years in Practice: 18
- License(s): IL-071008119
More About Me
- Languages Spoken: English