Sarah Broughton MS, LCMHC, LCAS

Sarah earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from UNC-Asheville. After completing her undergraduate degree, Sarah began working in direct care at a therapeutic farming program where she developed an interest in Horticultural Therapy and decided to pursue a career in counseling. She earned her Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Western Carolina University.

Sarah has a range of clinical experience, including work in community mental health, therapeutic boarding school, and nature-based treatment settings. Throughout her counseling career, she has worked with teens and young adults struggling with a variety of challenges, including anxiety, depression, learning differences, autism and ADHD, trauma, substance use, and attachment-related issues. Sarah is trained in Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy, Brainspotting, and Somatic Experiencing. Sarah is passionate about experiential learning and nature-based therapies, and her approach to the therapeutic process is grounded in relational attunement and developmentally focused,  trauma informed treatment interventions.

In her free time, Sarah enjoys running, hiking, and mountain biking with her dog Luna in our beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains.