Sara Lesser, LCSW
Sara Lesser, LCSW
Profession(s): Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work
License Status:  I'm a licensed professional.
License Type:  LCSW
License Number:  LCS24539

My Approach to Helping

I help people figure out what is wrong, make real changes and find ways to live a more fulfilling life. My style is collaborative, genuine and interactive. I believe humor can be an important part of getting through difficult times.

I won't judge what you are going through; I will listen with empathy and help you to find some hope. Together we will explore what is going on, find new ways of looking at issues, develop deeper self awareness, and break through barriers to help you live a more joyful and connected life.
 

Services I Provide

  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Marriage, Couples, or Relationship Counseling
  • Consultation
 

Ages I Work With

  • Adults
 

Languages I Speak

  • English
 

Groups I Work With

  • Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender
 

Therapy Approaches I Use

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy /REBT
  • Collaborative Therapy / Collaborative Language Systems
  • Depth Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
  • Emotion Focused Couples Therapy
  • Feminist Therapy
  • Gottman Method
  • Humanistic Psychology
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Object Relations
  • Person Centered / Rogerian
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational Psychotherapy
  • Self Psychology
Sara Lesser, LCSW
Email this Therapist
 
Locations & Maps
Office 1: 
3629 Grand Ave Grand Lake
Oakland, CA 94610 United States
Click for Map Click for Directions
 
 
 

Concerns & Issues I Help With

  • Abandonment
  • Abuse / Abuse Survivor Issues
  • Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions
  • Aggression & Violence
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment Issues
  • Career Choice
  • Communication Problems
  • Depression
  • Dissociation
  • Drug & Alcohol Addiction
  • Emotional Abuse
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Emotional Overwhelm
  • Emptiness
  • Family Problems
  • Forgiveness
  • Grief, Loss, & Bereavement
  • Health / Illness / Medical Issues
  • Identity Issues
  • Inattention, Impulsivity, & Hyperactivity (ADHD)
  • Infidelity / Affair Recovery
  • Isolation
  • LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender) Issues
  • Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance
  • Men's Issues
  • Multicultural Concerns
  • Parenting
  • Post Partum Depression
  • Post Traumatic Stress / Trauma
  • Prejudice / Discrimination
  • Relationships & Marriage
  • Self-Care
  • Self-Confidence
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Love
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexuality / Sex Therapy
  • Shame
  • Stress
  • Trust Issues
  • Women's Issues
  • Worry
  • Worthlessness