Sarah Goldstein, LCSW
Sarah has extensive experience in Child Welfare at Jewish Child Care Association (JCCA). Sarah has worked in foster care and preventive services. She is clinically trained in the evidence based model, Child Parent Psychotherapy (CPP), a highly successful family intervention for young children who have experienced trauma and, as a result, are experiencing mental health, attachment, or behavioral problems. Through parent-child dyadic play therapy, Sarah supports families in restoring the child’s sense of safety and attachment while improving cognitive, behavioral, and social functioning. Sarah was a supervisor in the CPP preventive program at JCCA. Sarah also received clinical training at The Jewish Board of Family and Children Services (JBFCS) facilitating groups and individual counseling for adults with psychiatric diagnoses.
Sarah has dedicated time to research, focusing on parent-child relationships, sibling relationships, and expectations of romantic relationships. Sarah is certified in Child Welfare Practices and trained in the evidence-based model, Child-Parent Psychotherapy. Sarah is also an active member of the New York City Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) Committee on Nominations & Leadership Identification.
Sarah received her B.A. from Muhlenberg College where she studied psychology. Sarah is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). Sarah received her Master’s Degree in Social Work from Yeshiva University Wurzweiler School of Social Work, and is currently a Doctoral Candidate in the Doctorate of Social Work program at Wurzweiler School of Social Work.