Sara Buchanan

LMHC Sara Buchanan
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Available this week
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Adjustment Disorder, Binge Eating Disorder,

Introduction

Sara Buchanan is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida, and the owner of SSB Counseling Services, based in Jacksonville, Florida. Sara earned her Master of Science degree in 2023 at the University of North Florida in the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program. Sara received Dialectical Behavioral Therapy informed training during her practicum and internship. Sara first obtained experience working in an outpatient private practice, where she treated individuals with a variety of mental health diagnoses, including depression, anxiety, and substance use disorders. Since graduating, Sara has specialized in treating eating disorders. She provides evidence-based care using the Health At Every Size (HAES) model for those struggling with an eating disorder, disordered eating, or body image concerns. Sara offers a blend of therapeutic styles, including Internal Family Systems (IFS), DBT, CBT, and trauma-informed practices. In addition, Sara has experience working with ages 12+ struggling with anxiety, depression, life transitions, and more. She is also passionate about working with LGBTQIA+ individuals. Sara has experience working in various levels of care, including residential, partial hospitalization (PHP), and intensive outpatient (IOP) programs. In her spare time, Sara enjoys spending time with her cats, playing Dungeons & Dragons, and playing video games (particularly Pokemon and Animal Crossing)!

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments

Licenses

  • LMHC #MH27089 (FL)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Communities

  • LGBTQIA+

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Payment options Free intro call available

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Pay out-of-pocket

  • Individual Counseling $130

Locations

Main Office
Jacksonville, FL 32223-2662
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FAQ

Is Sara Buchanan accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Sara Buchanan is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Sara Buchanan also offers a free consultation.
Does Sara Buchanan offer telehealth appointments? Sara Buchanan does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Sara Buchanan specialize in? Sara Buchanan specializes in the following areas: Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, Binge Eating Disorder, Borderline Personality, Coping Skills, Depression, Eating Disorders, LGBTQIA+, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Trauma.
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