Dr. Sarah Chipps is the founder and director of Well Williamsburg. She is a New York State licensed psychologist (license #020206) and Certified Eating Disorder Specialist Supervisor. She received her master's and doctorate degrees in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology in San Francisco. Since 2008, she has had the privilege to work with people with diverse identities and histories, in a variety of settings. Prior to opening a full-time group practice, she was clinical director at Monte Nido's residential program for women with eating disorders in Irvington, NY.
Dr. Chipps specializes in the treatment of eating disorders, substance abuse, and trauma. She is a regular presenter at conferences on topics such as ethnic diversity, the client/therapist relationship, and creativity in the treatment of eating disorders. Her own recovery from an eating disorder and substance dependence gives Sarah an inside perspective that helps her both support and challenge clients.
Using an integrative approach, Sarah tailors treatment to each client's unique needs and history. Modalities included in your treatment may include psychodynamic therapy, EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing), DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), Somatic Experiencing ® , and CPT (Cognitive Processing Therapy).
Specializes in treating:
Eating Disorders, Trauma, Mood Disorders, Substance Abuse
Modalities:
Psychodynamic, DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), Somatic Experiencing® , EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing), CPT (Cognitive Processing Therapy)
Media Appearances:
Esquire Magazine: “What to Do if You See a Female Coworker Being Harassed”
Eating Disorder Hope Interview with Dr. Sarah Chipps
WBAI’s “Positive Mind Program” with Dr. Sarah Chipps on Intuitive Eating
WBAI’s “Positive Mind Program” with Dr. Sarah Chipps on Recovery and Healing
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