Dr. Sarah Griess, Psy.D., LP

EMDR Certified Therapist

Education & Experience

Psy.D. in Counseling Psychology at the University of Northern Colorado (APA Accredited) MS. Ed. in Community Counseling at the University of Nebraska at Kearney (CACREP Accredited) B.S. in Psychology at the University of Nebraska at Kearney 2015- Current: Owner/Licensed Psychologist at Rising Hope Counseling & Consulting, P.C. 2014-2015: Assistant Director/Training Director and Psychologist Liaison at the University of Northern Colorado Student Counseling Center 2012-2014: Staff Psychologist at the University of Northern Colorado Student Counseling Center 2010-2011: Doctoral Fellow at University of Colorado-Boulder Counseling and Psychological Services 2009-2010: Doctoral Intern at the University of Washington Counseling Center

Professional & Volunteer Affiliations

Member American Psychological Association Member American Association of Christian Counselors Volunteer at Multicultural Coalition of Grand Island Volunteer and Steering Committee Member for Grand Island Area Coalition on Trafficking Member of the Hall County Behavioral Health Collaborative Behavior Specialist for Teen Reach

Specialty Area

  • Abuse/Neglect
  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Depression
  • Grief/Loss/Mourning
  • Marriage/Relationship Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress Management
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adults

Language

  • English

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Sliding Scale
  • UnitedHealth

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