Psychologist and Therapist in Poway, California Sarah Jacobs-Paul, Psychologist
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 18-64
Appointments: Telehealth only. In-office visits not available
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Sarah Jacobs-Paul, PsyD
Dr. Sarah Jacobs-Paul is a licensed clinical psychologist. She earned her Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the American School of Professional Psychology at Argosy University, San Francisco Bay Area in 2015. Dr. Sarah completed her doctoral internship and post-doctoral fellowship at California State University, San Marcos in the university counseling center.
Dr. Sarah has worked in schools, universities, hospitals, community clinics, and private practice settings. Dr. Sarah specializes in working with young adults facing challenging life adjustments who are wanting to experience change and relief from their overwhelming feelings of anxiety and pain. Individuals frequently seek therapy with Dr. Sarah who are facing challenges around relationship struggles, anxiety, depression, life adjustments, loss, women’s issues, and behavioral issues. Dr. Sarah believes each person is a complex and unique individual and therefore uses dynamic and personally tailored treatment methods in her work. Dr. Sarah incorporates behavioral and depth-oriented treatment interventions that encourage personal growth and lasting change based in a compassionate and collaborative therapeutic relationship.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Midlife Transitions
- Post-Partum Depression/Anxiety
- Reproductive Challenges
- Sleep Disorders/Insomnia
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California-Medicare
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medicare
- ComPsych
- Elevance Health (Anthem Blue Cross)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Magellan
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare
- Partners Direct Health
- Sana Benefits
- Tricare West (TriWest)
Interventions
- CBT for Insomnia
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness
- Parenting Skills
Populations
Education
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American School of Professional Psychology, Argosy SFBA
Professional | 2015
Alameda, CA, US
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Argosy University
Professional | 2013
San Francisco, CA, US
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University of Nevada
Undergraduate | 2008
Reno, NV, US
Languages
- English
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Sarah Jacobs-Paul. You can also call 858-279-1223 to have someone assist you.
Sarah Jacobs-Paul generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 858-279-1223 to find out Sarah Jacobs-Paul'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 Sarah Jacobs-Paul:
- Aetna
- Behavioral Health Systems (BHS)
- Blue Shield of California
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California-Medicare
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)-Medicare
- ComPsych
- Elevance Health (Anthem Blue Cross)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Magellan
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Optum, UnitedHealthcare
- Partners Direct Health
- Sana Benefits
- Tricare West (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 858-279-1223 to see how we can help.
Sarah Jacobs-Paul is a Psychologist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Sarah Jacobs-Paul works at the following locations:
Yes, Sarah Jacobs-Paul does offer online telehealth visits.
No, Sarah Jacobs-Paul is not currently offering in-office visits. They are offering online telehealth appointments.