Therapist

Sarah Benitez-Zandi

MSW, LCSW

Years in Practice:

Biography

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.

Blogposts Reviewed by Sarah Benitez-Zandi

Psychiatric Service Dog for OCD: 4 Ways They Can Support Well-Being

Psychiatric Service Dog for OCD: 4 Ways They Can Support Well-Being

Service dogs are animals trained to assist individuals with disabilities by performing tasks. For those with mental health conditions like…

Depression Symptoms: How to Recognize & Get a Diagnosis (2026 Guide)

Depression Symptoms: How to Recognize & Get a Diagnosis (2026 Guide)

Everyone feels sad, but what you’re feeling is different. It’s not a bad mood or a rough week. It’s a…

Air Carrier Access Act: Guide for Traveling with a Disability

Air Carrier Access Act: Guide for Traveling with a Disability

The Air Carrier Access Act (ACAA) is a federal law that protects the rights of passengers with disabilities during air…

Alaska Airlines Pet Policy: Learn How to Fly With Your Pet in 2026

Alaska Airlines Pet Policy: Learn How to Fly With Your Pet in 2026

Alaska Airlines offers one of the most transparent and pet-friendly travel policies in the U.S. airline industry, emphasizing its “Fur-st…

Narcolepsy Service Dog: Training, Assistance, and How to Get One

Narcolepsy Service Dog: Training, Assistance, and How to Get One

Service dogs are amazing companions trained to help people with various health conditions. They provide practical support and emotional comfort,…

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