Sarah Oettinger
She/Her/Hers
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW Master of Social Work, MSW Specialties • Insurance & Fees • Locations
Nevada
Accepting Online
Las Vegas
Waitlist In-person
Updated August 18, 2023
Sarah Oettinger
Zencare Vetted
Specialties & Expertise
- Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Sexual harassment & assault
- Trauma
- Childhood trauma
- Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
Professional statement
Sarah Oettinger is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and is a Certified Complex Trauma Professional Level 2 (CCTP-II). She is the founder of Desert Bloom Counseling. Sarah has extensive experience addressing various mental health issues, such as anxiety disorders, depression, trauma-related disorders, and mood disorders. Her therapeutic style is rooted in mindfulness and integrates trauma-informed practices into her sessions, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for her clients. Furthermore, Sarah's area of specialization is in treating trauma and trauma-related disorders, including trauma related to sexual violence. She utilizes Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and adapting treatment modalities to meet each client's current needs. Although Sarah sees clients with various issues, she focuses on counseling survivors of sexual abuse/assault.
Specialties
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) - Healing painful experiences and memories from the past
Sexual harassment & assault - Caring support along the pathway to safety, wellbeing, and healing for survivors of sexual abuse and assault
Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse
Childhood trauma - Learning how traumatic events in childhood can translate into adulthood; processing through difficult memories with the goal of moving past the experience and lingering symptoms
Complex PTSD (C-PTSD) - Recovering from the impact of long-term, repeated traumatic events, such as emotional abuse and neglect
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Children (<12)
- Teenagers (13-18)
- Young adults (18-24)
Insurance
- Aetna
- All Savers Insurance Company
- Allied Benefit Systems
- Cigna
- Evernorth
- GEHA
- Harvard Pilgrim
- Meritain Health
- OhioHealthy
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford Health Plans
- Surest (formerly Bind)
- Trustmark
- UMR
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Shared Services
Out-of-pocket fees
- Individual sessions: $150 (50min)
- Sliding scale: $50 - $150
- Initial session: $150 (50min)
- Couples sessions: $150 (50min)
- Family sessions: $150 (50min)
Additional session information
Out-of-network billing options
This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:
Payment options
- Cash
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Weekly
Location(s)
Online Sessions (Nevada)
Accepting new clients online
Currently Available Times
- Morning (Before 10am)
- Daytime (10am - 1pm)
- Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
- Evening (After 5pm)
- Weekends
Regular Hours
- Mon 11am - 3pm
- Tue Closed
- Wed Closed
- Thu Closed
- Fri 11am - 3pm
- Sat 11am - 3pm
- Sun Closed
Las Vegas practice
801 S Rancho Dr,
Suite C3,
Las Vegas, Nevada 89106
Accepting new clients with a 2 - 3 week wait in-person
Currently Available Times
- Morning (Before 10am)
- Daytime (10am - 1pm)
- Afternoon (1pm - 5pm)
- Evening (After 5pm)
- Weekends
Regular Hours
- Mon 11am - 3pm
- Tue Closed
- Wed Closed
- Thu Closed
- Fri 11am - 3pm
- Sat Closed
- Sun Closed
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 6 years
Signs of HOPE, Clinical Therapist, 2019 - Present
Red Rock Psychological Health, Clinical Therapist, 2017 - 2019
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, MSW, 2017
University of Nevada, Las Vegas, BA in Psychology, minor in Criminal Justice, 2015
Licensure
Nevada: 8576-C
Languages
English