Sarah Roda | MS, RMHCI, LCMHCA
Meet Sarah Roda
Starting therapy is a courageous step toward healing, and I’m here to support you through the weight of trauma, grief, and life’s transitions. Based in Hickory, NC, I’m a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor Associate focused on providing a warm, grounded environment where you feel truly seen. My direct approach is conversation-based rather than clinical—centered. I create an authentic space to help you find the True You. Together, we will navigate your healing journey at a pace that feels safe, whether you are seeking trauma-informed care for yourself or your teen.
Top Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Healing from past experiences with compassionate, trauma-informed care designed to help you regain your sense of safety.
Grief
Navigating life after loss is a unique journey. We provide a warm space to process your grief at your own pace.
Self Esteem
Quiet the inner critic and build a healthier, more compassionate relationship with yourself.
Areas of Expertise
Anxiety
Depression
Dissociative Disorders (DID)
Impulse Control Disorders
Mood Disorders
Psychosis
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Thinking Disorders
Our Approach
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Initial Connection
Personalized Plan
Ongoing Growth
We begin with a safe, confidential space where your story is heard. This phase focuses on building a foundation of trust and understanding your unique needs.
Together, we co-create a therapeutic path tailored to your specific goals, using trauma-informed methods that respect your pace and lived experience.
Through consistent support and evidence-based techniques, we work toward lasting healing, empowering you to connect with your truest self.
In-person and Virtual sessions available
Start Your Journey
Take the first step to reconnect with the True You. I offer a warm, confidential environment where you can feel safe to explore your story at your own pace. Whether you're navigating trauma, grief, or life's transitions, I'm here to walk alongside you. We support the local communities of Hickory, Bethlehem, Taylorsville, Conover, Newton, Morganton, Lenoir, and surrounding areas.