LCSW
Wisconsin Department of Safety & Professional Services
7579-123, Wisconsin
Sarah Francois
(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
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Updated 30+ days ago
25 years in practice
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapist specializing in the treatment of OCD and Related Disorders
Please check out our website for details about me and our small, speciality practice. I specialize in the treatment of Obsessive Compulsive and Related Disorders.
Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
Treats suicidal ideationCisgender WomanLGBTQIA+ ally
Practice hours (CDT)
Sun
closed
Mon
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tue
12:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Wed
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Thu
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Fri
9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Sat
closed
Accepts new patients after hospitalization for
- Manic episodes
- Severe depression
- Self-harming behavior
- Suicidal intent or a plan
- Altered mental status or delirium
- Psychosis (delusions and hallucinations)
- Escalating reckless or impulsive behavior
- Suicide attempt
- Substance use
- Severe emotional stress or trauma
Adjusts scheduling to accommodate new clients after their hospitalization.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Depression
- Drug Use
- Family Caregiving Stress
- Financial Concerns
- Gambling Concerns
- Gaming/Internet Concerns
- Hoarding
- Life Transitions
- Loneliness/Isolation
- Men's Issues
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Personality
- Peer Difficulties
- Perfectionism
- Performance Anxiety
- Phobia
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
- Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
- Self-Esteem
- Social Anxiety
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Work/Life Balance
Age groups
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
- Seniors (65 or older)
Special groups
- Professional Healthcare Providers
- Veterans
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Individual Therapy
- Behavior Modification
- Assessment/Evaluation
Treatments
- Cognitive Restructuring
- Existential Psychotherapy
- Habit Reversal Training (HVT)
- Systematic Desensitization
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE)
- Culturally-Sensitive Therapy
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Behavior Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Coaching
- Narrative Therapy
- Brief Psychotherapy
- Exposure Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy-Insomnia (CBT-I)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Location 1 of 2
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Door can be opened easily
- Flat path to the front door
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
- Step-free entry
- Wide doorway
Getting around
- Elevators
- Wide hallways (36” or 90cm)
Settling in
- Wide entry to clinician space
- Storage for mobility aids (e.g. wheelchair, scooter)
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Door can be opened easily
- Flat path to the front door
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
- Step-free entry
- Wide doorway
Getting around
- Elevators
- Wide hallways (36” or 90cm)
Settling in
- Wide entry to clinician space
- Storage for mobility aids (e.g. wheelchair, scooter)
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
$115 — $235per session
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Anthem – Wisconsin
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Utah
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Iowa
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Wisconsin
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Pennsylvania
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Illinois
- Children’s Community Health Plan – Wisconsin
- Dean Health Plan – Wisconsin
- Group Health Cooperative (GHC) – Wisconsin
- Medica – Wisconsin
- Quartz – Wisconsin
- Documentation provided for patient filling
- In-network insurance
- Out-of-network insurance
- Out-of-pocket
Payment methods
- Check
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Online
- Other
- Venmo
- Zelle
Credentials
Licenses
LCSW
Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation
149.024869, Illinois
LCSW
Pennsylvania Bureau of Professional & Occupational Affairs
CW023831, Pennsylvania
LCSW
Iowa Dept of Inspections, Appeals, & Licensing
136799, Iowa
LCSW
Utah Division of Professional Licensing
1425835-3501, Utah
Education
UW Milwaukee
MSW (Master of Social Work), 2003
University of Dayton
BA (Bachelor of Arts), 1998