Sara Shotsberger

Sara Shotsberger is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, deeply committed to her clients' healing journeys. She believes fervently in each individual's ability to advocate for themselves and to carve their own path toward wellness. Understanding that emotions and feelings serve as essential guides in navigating life, she emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and interpreting these feelings rather than succumbing to fear. The most transformative work occurs when clients are honest and transparent about their identities and aspirations. Sara's therapeutic interventions align closely with her clients' ideals and values, making the healing process a genuine privilege that fosters mutual commitment. Her extensive experience highlights the intricate connection between mind and body, facilitating clients in integrating the somatic aspects of their lives while liberating themselves from past traumas and challenges. A proponent of continuous growth, she espouses the belief that knowledge leads to better choices. In addition to her therapy work, Sara is a Registered Yoga Teacher and practitioner, which further enriches her holistic approach. She holds certifications in EMDR from EMDRIA and is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, showcasing her specialization in trauma-related therapeutic practices. Additionally, Sara serves as a Licensed Mediator from Northwestern University, offering expertise in Private Arbitration and Pre/Post Litigation Mediation.