Therapist in San Diego, California Sara Ullom, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 15-74
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Sara Ullom, MA, LMFT
Specializes In:
Sara Ullom, LMFT, is dedicated to helping individuals across California navigate life’s challenges and achieve greater mental well-being. Specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Somatic Therapy, Sara empowers her clients to uncover and address negative thinking patterns that may be contributing to problematic behaviors. Her holistic approach integrates the mind and body connection, guiding clients toward healing in both their emotional and physical selves. Serving adults, children, and adolescents, Sara offers a supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions, fostering growth and positive change. Sara is particularly passionate about treating anxiety, depression, and childhood behavior issues. She recognizes the profound impact these conditions can have on daily life and works diligently to help her clients regain control and build resilience.
For those struggling with anxiety and depression, Sara provides a tailored approach that addresses the root causes of these conditions, helping clients develop the skills needed to manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life. When working with children and adolescents, she focuses on promoting positive behavior and emotional regulation, equipping young clients with the tools they need to thrive. In addition to these specialties, Sara also offers support for women’s issues and relationship challenges, providing a compassionate space for clients to explore their experiences and work toward resolution. She employs a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Christian Counseling, to meet the unique needs of each individual. Whether you are dealing with faith-based concerns or navigating complex family dynamics, Sara’s integrative approach ensures that you receive personalized and effective care.
Outside of her professional life, Sara enjoys spending time in nature, particularly hiking and biking with her husband and children. She values the importance of being present in the moment, even amidst life’s constant transitions, and brings this mindfulness into her therapeutic practice. Her love for comedy and the outdoors reflects her belief in the power of balance and well-being, which she strives to instill in her clients.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 15-74
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
- ADHD
- Aging
- Attachment issues
- Attention & focus
- Body image
- Career & work issues
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Family conflict
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Parenting
- Premarital counseling
- Religion & spirituality
- Retirement
- School avoidance
- School behavioral issues
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Lakeside Medical (Regal Medical)
- Magellan (D)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Education
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Hope International University
FAQs
Please call us at 858-737-6075 to schedule an appointment with Sara Ullom.
Sara Ullom generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 858-737-6075 to find out Sara Ullom'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 Ullom:
- Aetna
- Blue Shield of California (D)
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Central Health Plan of California
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BC) (D)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Net (MHN)
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Kaiser Permanente (NorCal)
- Kaiser Permanente (SoCal)
- Lakeside Medical (Regal Medical)
- Magellan (D)
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare West (TriWest)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 858-737-6075 to see how we can help.
Sara Ullom is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Sara Ullom works at:
Yes, Sara Ullom does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Sara Ullom is currently offering in-office visits at the following location:
- English
- Spanish