SaKarsha Sanchez-Hunter, LPC, TN | Psychotherapist

About SaKarsha Sanchez-Hunter

Focus areas

Anxiety

Mental Health Problem

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Depression

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Social Anxiety

Insomnia

Panic Attack

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Treatment approaches

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Emotionally Focused

Compassion Focused

Interpersonal

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know SaKarsha Sanchez-Hunter

SaKarsha Sanchez-Hunter, LPC-MHSP, NCC, PhD(c), is a licensed professional counselor with a person-centered, trauma-informed approach rooted in compassion, clinical expertise, and cultural awareness. With extensive experience supporting individuals through trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions, she brings a warm and grounded presence to her work. SaKarsha integrates evidence-based modalities such as CBT, TF-CBT, ACT, solution-focused therapy, and DBT-informed skills to help clients build resilience, process emotional pain, and rediscover purpose. As a military spouse, SaKarsha is especially attuned to the unique needs of service members and their families. She provides a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel empowered to explore their experiences and take steps toward healing. She is deeply committed to ethical, collaborative care that respects each client’s lived experience and cultural background. Outside of therapy, SaKarsha enjoys time with her spouse and children, baking, community service, and engaging in research and education. Whether clients are working through trauma or navigating everyday stress, SaKarsha meets them with authenticity and a deep belief in their capacity for change. Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind, and Everyday Health among others. During your initial consultation we will craft a treatment plan personalized to your needs, and schedule follow-up appointments as needed.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Brightside Health

Education and training

Grand Canyon University, PhD in General Psychology
Grand Canyon University, Master's in Professional Counseling
University of North Florida (Bachelor's)
Brevard Community College (Associate's)

NPI number

1487434130

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does SaKarsha Sanchez-Hunter work with?

SaKarsha Sanchez-Hunter works with Brightside Health.

What are common reasons for patients to see SaKarsha Sanchez-Hunter?

SaKarsha Sanchez-Hunter frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for SaKarsha Sanchez-Hunter on their profile.