
Sara Flaten, MSW, LMSW
She/Her/Hers
Mental Health Therapist
Sara was born in Phoenix, Arizona and relocated to the Midwest at a young age, where she has lived and built her professional career. She brings a strong educational foundation and a wide range of clinical experience to her work as a therapist.
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Sara holds two Bachelor’s degrees and a Master’s degree in Social Work. She earned her first Bachelor’s degree in Criminology from the University of Minnesota Duluth in 2008, followed by a Bachelor’s degree in Social Work from the University of North Dakota in 2011. In 2022, she completed her Master of Social Work degree at the University of North Dakota.
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Throughout her career, Sara has worked in diverse settings, allowing her to develop a broad and adaptable clinical skill set. Her professional experience includes working with at-risk youth, individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, hospital patients, school-aged students, and young children with developmental delays. This varied background has equipped her with a deep understanding of complex family systems, developmental needs, and the social factors that impact mental health and well-being.
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Since earning her Master’s degree, Sara has focused on providing individual and family therapy to children and families. She is dedicated to creating a supportive, compassionate, and collaborative therapeutic environment, and she works to meet clients where they are while helping them build resilience, insight, and meaningful change.


