Sara Kamalipour

Compassionate LCSW offering practical, tailored support

LCSW Texas

Experience: 10 years in practice
Focus areas: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse
Approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages: English

About Sara

Sara Kamalipour is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Texas with a decade of experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, addiction, trauma, and depression. She centers her work on respect, sensitivity, and compassion while shaping conversations and plans to fit each person’s specific needs.

Background and approach

Sara emphasizes practical strategies and collaborative goal-setting so clients can take meaningful steps toward change. Her approach blends evidence-informed methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy along with client-centered and skills-oriented therapies to address a wide range of concerns including relationship and intimacy issues, grief, sleep and eating difficulties, caregiving stress, and coping with life transitions.

She also works with issues like ADHD, bipolar mood concerns, and communication or control challenges. Sara aims to empower people through tailored support and coaching that honors their strengths and fosters resilience.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Options

Sara combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy to provide practical, person-focused care. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression, and it is often paired with concrete skills for coping with stress, sleep, and addictive patterns. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy and collaboration, creating space for clients to explore their concerns and set personally meaningful goals.

Finding the right approach is part of the process, and she works collaboratively with each client to determine which methods align with their needs, goals, and preferences. Together they evaluate what feels most useful and adjust strategies over time rather than assuming a single pathway will fit everyone.

Online therapy is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make care more accessible and flexible. These formats support scheduling around work and family obligations and allow for regular check-ins and skill practice between sessions. Licensed professionals can adapt therapeutic tools to remote formats so clients can pursue consistent, goal-oriented work from wherever they are located in Texas.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

Sara works with a broad range of issues including stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, relationship and intimacy-related problems, grief, parenting and family matters, and coping with life changes.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is compassionate and collaborative, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to individual needs while using practical, skills-based techniques to help clients make progress.

How much experience does she have?

She has 10 years of professional experience working with people across a variety of mental health and life challenges.

What credentials and location should I know about?

Sara holds the LCSW credential and is licensed in Texas under TX LCSW 59059.

In what language can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English, and she is not currently accepting international clients.

Which session formats are available?

Clients can work with her via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on preference and scheduling.

How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What should I do to begin working with her?

To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Trauma and abuse Depression Compassion fatigue

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English