- 30 years experience
- Medical social work
- Values-based approach
About Sally
Sally Millsap is a licensed clinical social worker with thirty years of experience. She helps people facing depression, anxiety, grief, stress, and life transitions. Her approach is calm and direct, focused on helping people manage day-to-day challenges and find workable next steps.
Sally trained at Graceland College, earning a Bachelor of Social Work, and completed a Master of Social Work at the University of Iowa. Much of her career has been in medical social work across four states, including roles in inpatient rehabilitation, high-risk obstetrics, and neonatal intensive care.
Early work included counseling people after strokes, spinal cord injuries, and head injuries, and supporting families through NICU stays and high-risk pregnancies. She led a support group for NICU parents and worked with people facing adoption choices, fetal loss, domestic violence, and postpartum depression.
For the last 13 years Sally has worked in California at a children’s hospital. She has worked on a Child Protection Team, co-facilitated a grief support group, and supported parents of children with chronic medical conditions. She also helps people managing caregiver stress, cancer-related concerns, and other major life changes.
Her style is person-centered and practical. She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and solution-focused strategies to help people identify values and take small, doable steps. Sally welcomes people from diverse backgrounds and works at a pace that fits each person’s needs.
Sally trained at Graceland College, earning a Bachelor of Social Work, and completed a Master of Social Work at the University of Iowa. Much of her career has been in medical social work across four states, including roles in inpatient rehabilitation, high-risk obstetrics, and neonatal intensive care.
Early work included counseling people after strokes, spinal cord injuries, and head injuries, and supporting families through NICU stays and high-risk pregnancies. She led a support group for NICU parents and worked with people facing adoption choices, fetal loss, domestic violence, and postpartum depression.
For the last 13 years Sally has worked in California at a children’s hospital. She has worked on a Child Protection Team, co-facilitated a grief support group, and supported parents of children with chronic medical conditions. She also helps people managing caregiver stress, cancer-related concerns, and other major life changes.
Her style is person-centered and practical. She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and solution-focused strategies to help people identify values and take small, doable steps. Sally welcomes people from diverse backgrounds and works at a pace that fits each person’s needs.
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