
Sarah Phillips, PsyD
Psychology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Infant 0-2
- Child 2-12
- Adolescent 12-21
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout Sarah Phillips
Professional Statement
Dr. Sarah Phillips is a pediatric psychologist and a member of the diabetes care team who supports children and families living with type 1 diabetes. Dr. Phillips works alongside families to help children stay healthy, build confidence and cope with the daily challenges that come with managing a chronic condition. Her care focuses on helping families improve routines, problem‑solve barriers and feel more supported in day‑to‑day diabetes care.
Dr. Phillips brings both professional expertise and personal experience to her work, as she also lives with type 1 diabetes. She is passionate about helping families move beyond simply getting through each day and toward truly thriving. Families appreciate her ability to listen, understand and offer practical strategies that make life feel more manageable. Outside of work, Dr. Phillips enjoys creative activities, reading and spending time in nature with her husband, her two daughters and her dog.
Locations
- Dayton Children's Hospital - main campus
- 1 Childrens Plaza, Dayton, OH 45404
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- phone: 937-641-3000
- fax: 937-641-3326
- Dayton Children's Mental Health Outpatient Care Center – south campus
- 3300 West Tech Boulevard, Miamisburg, OH 45342
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Clinical Interests
- adherence and coping with type 1 diabetes
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital, Psychology, Clinical Child & Adolescent, 2011
Insurance
- Aetna
- Amerihealth Caritas
- AmeriHealth Caritas - PFK
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Anthem Medicaid
- Beacon Health
- Behavioral Health Systems Inc.
- Buckeye Health Plan
- BWC
- CareSource
- CareSource - PFK
- Cigna
- CMH (BCMH)
- Humana
- Humana Healthy Horizons
- Humana Healthy Horizons - PFK
- Magellan Healthcare
- Medicaid Ohio
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare Ohio
- Molina Healthcare of Ohio
- ODM - PFK
- Ohio Health Choice
- Optum Behavioral Health
- Paramount Healthcare
- TRICARE for Life
- TRICARE Prime