Sarah Bixler, MA, LADC

Sarah attended the University of South Dakota where she received her Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (Addiction Medicine, Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Counseling and Guidance, Criminal Justice, and Sociology). She is an LADC and is currently in graduate school at Saint Mary’s University – Twin Cities, to pursue her remaining coursework for LPCC licensure.  Sarah previously worked for ten years at The Superior Treatment Center as Program Director/Clinical Supervisor.  She initially began working at Park Avenue Center as a Mental Health Intern, and then transitioned to the role of Senior Float Counselor. Sarah has been awarded numerous scholarships in the field of addiction and compulsive gambling treatment, including scholarships through The Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) in 2016 and 2017. Sarah has been an executive board member with The National Rural Institute on Alcohol and Drug Abuse since 2012.  She is passionate about working with underserved clients in the community and loves seeing the progress throughout the client’s journey. Sarah spends her free time swimming and golfing.