“Wherever you go, no matter what the weather, always bring your own sunshine”. -Anthony J. D’Angelo
“The world needs all types of minds” -Temple Grandin
“I believe in seeing everyone’s unique qualities as gifts that help them become better people.”
Sara McGrath is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She has experience working with children, adolescents and young adults with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental delays, chronic medical and mental health conditions and learning disabilities. Additionally, she has experience working with families and individuals dealing with: end of life, grief, trauma and military families. Sara received her undergraduate degree in Social Work from James Madison University and her master’s degree in Clinical Social Work from Virginia Commonwealth University.
Sara is currently working with children, adolescents, and adults. She focuses sessions on helping clients/families help themselves through discovering patterns, triggers and habits that may be “keeping them stuck”. Through her therapeutic approaches she helps clients set realistic goals while gaining self-awareness through the sessions. In her free time, she enjoys outdoor activities and volunteering as a coach in gymnastics for special needs children.
Sara is also an EMDR trained therapist. EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) is a psychotherapy that enables people to heal from the symptoms and emotional distress that are the result of disturbing life experiences.
Midlothian Office