Sarah K. Sifers PhD, LP
Sarah K. Sifers
About Sarah
A native of Kansas City, Kansas, Sarah Sifers joined the Mankato Clinic in April 2024.
Sarah is a behavioral health consultant within Pediatrics at Children’s Health Center. Appointments are available with a referral from your primary care provider.
A behavioral health consultant is a psychologist or clinical social worker who works directly with the primary care team to help patients address emotional and behavioral issues, manage anxiety, depression, anger and stress, make lifestyle changes, or cope with a new diagnosis. By working in family medicine, we can reach patients early to offer short-term solutions and address issues before they get worse. Patients can expect 1-4 visits.
Personal Information & Interests
In her free time, Sarah enjoys reading, crossword and sudoku puzzles, judo, and hiking.
Expertise & Clinical Interests
Sarah's clinical interests and expertise includes providing therapy to children, adolescents, and adults with psychological orders, chemical dependency and those that have experienced traumatic events. She helps patients build resilience using a variety of research-based strategies tailored to each person. She also provides psychological testing, specializing in assessment of neurodevelopmental disorders.
Education
- Doctorate: Psychology
- University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
- Masters Degree
- Child Psychology-University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas