Therapist
ESA Pet Staff
Sarah Benitez-Zandi
Sarah Benitez-Zandi, MSW, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker in Wisconsin, Florida, Illinois, Ohio, Iowa, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Minnesota. She earned both her MSW and Bachelor’s in Social Work from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. Sarah is the owner and operator of Milwaukee Mental Health & Consulting LLC, where she provides trauma-informed therapy, EMDR, perinatal mental health care, and evaluations for Emotional Support Animals (ESA) and Psychiatric Service Dogs (PSD). With experience as a mental health therapist, clinical manager, and medical social worker, she offers inclusive, culturally responsive telehealth care for individuals and couples navigating anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
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