Sandra Hagans

My communication style

When working with me, the tone is collaborative, supportive, and insightful. I create an environment that feels open and safe, where exploration is encouraged, whether we're brainstorming ideas, working through challenges, or diving into deep discussion. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and empowered.

My journey to mental healthcare

I came from a family in which service and helping others was important. I also have my own story of tragedy and triumph that led me to desire to make a meaningful impact. I'm a true believer that everyone has the right to be healthy and whole, spiritually, physically, emotionally, and mentally.

My goals for you

We'll work collaboratively, starting with understanding your vision and identifying goals. We'll prioritize the most urgent ones, then create action plans with steps, timelines, and milestones. I'll monitor progress and adjust as needed while providing encouragement, accountability, and guidance.

Our first session

During the first session, I'll share some of my background, then ask questions about your life and current concerns to understand your situation and assess your needs. This is primarily about getting to know you and establishing comfortable rapport, where you can discuss your reasons for seeking counseling and potential goals for therapy.

I identify as...

• Female
• Black or African American
• Christian