
Sarne Branch, MSW
As a single mom of a teenager who was raised by her grandmother, Sarne understands firsthand the complexities and challenges faced by nontraditional, intergenerational families. Her lived experience, combined with her education, fuel her passion for helping others recognize how family dynamics, past trauma and patterns of behavior shape their lives - and guiding them toward healthier ways of navigating their circumstances.
Deeply committed to breaking down barriers to mental health services for underserved communities, Sarne advocates for accessible support for all, regardless of their background, sexual orientation or gender identity. She is dedicated to creating a safe, inclusive, empathetic space where you can explore your mental health and well-being with confidence and support.
Education and Experience
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Bachelors Degree in Psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University
Masters Degree in Social Work from Walden University
Sarne is a Supervisee-in-Social Work under the clinical supervision of Kimberly Hines, LCSW. With nearly 10 years of experience, she specializes in providing mental health services to adolescents and adults. Sarne integrates
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Mindfulness to help treat anxiety, mood disorders, cognitive distortion, and substance use concerns.
