Psychiatry in Agoura Hills, California Sara Vaghar, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner
Licenses: MSN, PMHNP
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 0-65+
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: Yes

Sara Vaghar, MSN, PMHNP
Sara is particularly passionate about supporting those struggling with anxiety, depression, and ADHD, helping clients gain control over symptoms that may otherwise feel overwhelming. By focusing on these key areas, Sara empowers clients to navigate daily life with greater confidence and stability. Combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT , Dialectical Behavior Therapy DBT , and trauma-informed care, Sara supports clients in developing practical strategies for managing mental health. Sara s commitment to building a supportive therapeutic environment allows clients to work toward meaningful change with confidence and encouragement.
Specialized in serving diverse populations, Sara has extensive experience working with women, military veterans, and individuals on the autism spectrum. Sara is particularly attuned to the unique mental health needs of these groups, offering a compassionate and adaptive approach that honors each person s experiences. Sara also incorporates mindfulness and positive psychology into sessions, encouraging clients to cultivate well-being and gratitude as part of the healing journey.
Outside of professional life, Sara values time spent practicing Pilates and cherishing family moments, reflecting a personal commitment to wellness and balance. This dedication to both professional and personal growth translates into a supportive therapeutic experience for clients.
Expertise
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
Interventions
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Populations
- Autism Spectrum Disorders
- First Responders
- Military/Veterans
- Women
Education
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Walden University
Graduate School | 2024
Minneaplolis, MN, United States
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California State University, Northridge
Undergraduate | 2016
Northridge, CA, United States
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Kaplan College
Undergraduate | 2008
Vista, CA, United States
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University of California, Los Angeles
Undergraduate | 2002
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Sara Vaghar. You can also call 925-282-1778 to have someone assist you.
Sara Vaghar generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 925-282-1778 to find out Sara Vaghar's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Sara Vaghar:
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- MultiPlan (PHCS)
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Sana Benefits
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 925-282-1778 to see how we can help.
Yes, Sara Vaghar is licensed to prescribe medication in appropriate situations.
Yes, Sara Vaghar does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Sara Vaghar is currently offering in-office visits.