Psychologist in Poway, California Sarah Jacobs-Paul, Psychologist

Dr. Sarah Jacobs-Paul is a licensed clinical psychologist providing therapy via telehealth to adults across the state of California. She has been with LifeStance (formerly PsyCare) since 2018 and brings extensive experience from a range of clinical settings, including schools, universities, hospitals, community clinics, and private practice.

Dr. Sarah earned her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area in 2015, and completed her doctoral internship and postdoctoral fellowship at California State University, San Marcos. She has also completed advanced training through the San Diego Psychoanalytic Center.

She specializes in working with adults navigating difficult life transitions and emotional challenges, including anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, infertility, grief and loss, women’s issues, and patterns of behavior that interfere with overall well-being and quality of life. Many individuals seek therapy with Dr. Sarah when they are feeling overwhelmed and looking for meaningful, lasting change.

Her approach integrates behavioral strategies with depth-oriented, insight-focused work, all within a compassionate, collaborative therapeutic relationship. She strives to create a supportive space where patients feel understood, empowered, and able to grow toward greater emotional relief and personal fulfillment.

Outside of her clinical work, Dr. Sarah enjoys baking with her two children, spending time at the library, savoring a strong cup of coffee, and attending comedy shows.