Sara Volkman Shack

Dr. Sara Volkman Shack is a dedicated psychologist specializing in the needs of children, with a focus on parenting, child development, and psychological testing. Her success in working with children stems from her exceptional ability to forge strong therapeutic relationships. Dr. Volkman Shack creates a safe environment where children can freely express their feelings, emphasizing the importance of boundaries throughout the therapy process. Confidentiality is paramount; her patients are assured that what is shared in her office remains private. She collaborates closely with families to address children's needs while upholding the trust established during sessions. With extensive experience in managing issues such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and learning differences, Dr. Volkman Shack adeptly assists children from preschool through young adulthood. She is skilled in addressing a wide array of challenges, including family dynamics and pervasive developmental disorders, and has received specialized training for working with children who have experienced trauma or abuse. By recognizing and nurturing a child's strengths, Dr. Volkman Shack believes in shaping a stronger self-image, which complements the treatment of various struggles. Her team-oriented approach, collaborating with parents, schools, and other treatment providers, enriches the therapeutic experience for her young clients.