Sarah Michael
Counselor, MS, EdS, LPCC, BC-TMH (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
11 Endorsed
Topanga, CA 90290
Let's Connect (323) 745-1417

You’ve built a life that looks successful on the outside—but inside, you may feel overwhelmed, underappreciated, and exhausted. I help high-performing women quickly release years of pressure, anxiety, and grief so they can feel grounded, peaceful, and present. Together, we’ll modify the patterns that keep you stuck, strengthen your boundaries, and help you reconnect with balance and self-trust. My approach blends evidence-based modalities with deeply restorative practices like: EMDR, energy work, relational repair, and structural organization, using humor and compassion to support emotional clarity and authentic transformation.
This is a highly personalized therapy experience. I intentionally limit my practice to 12 clients per week, ensuring each woman receives my full care and attention. For privacy and discretion, I do not accept insurance, but I offer a complimentary 10-minute consultation to see if we’re the right fit.
When you’re ready to invest in yourself, I’ll help you rebuild your life with grace, confidence, and intention. Together, we’ll create a path toward emotional freedom, deeper connection, and true fulfillment—the version of life you’ve worked so hard for, and should finally get to enjoy.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Sarah Michael Novia now - (323) 745-1417
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $300
- Couple Sessions $300
Payment Methods
Zelle
Sarah Michael Novia
Counselor, MS, EdS, LPCC, BC-TMH
Email me or call with questions - (323) 745-1417
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LPCC884 Sarah Michael Novia
- Attended Florida State University, Graduated 2006
- Certificate from State of Montana Board of Behavioral Health BBH-LCPC-LIC-16131 / 2016
- Certificate from State of Connecticut Dept of Consumer Affairs 001896 / 2014
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Sarah Michael Novia
Counselor, MS, EdS, LPCC, BC-TMH
Email me or call with questions - (323) 745-1417
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Bisexual
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Divorce Mediation
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Peer Relationships
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Thinking Disorders
- Trauma and PTSD
- Treatment of negative psychadelic experience
- Women's Issues
Sarah Michael Novia
Counselor, MS, EdS, LPCC, BC-TMH
Email me or call with questions - (323) 745-1417
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Queer Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Queer Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- EMDR
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Mediation
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Music Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Psychodynamic
- Reality Therapy
- Reiki
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Sarah Michael Novia
Counselor, MS, EdS, LPCC, BC-TMH
Email me or call with questions - (323) 745-1417
Location
Additional Location
New Canaan, CT 06840
(323) 745-1417Nearby Areas
Sarah Michael Novia
Counselor, MS, EdS, LPCC, BC-TMH
Take the first step to help. Call now - (323) 745-1417