Sarah Townsend, Paralegal

Sarah Townsend has an MA in counseling psychology from Northwestern University and an MFA in writing from Goddard College. She practiced psychotherapy for more than twenty years. She was previously an instructor of memoir and personal essay for the University of Washington’s Certificate in Writing Program and Hugo House in Seattle. In each of these settings, Sarah has helped people tell their stories. At Townsend Legal, she is inspired to apply these skills to promote social justice. Sarah enjoys yoga, writing, and spending time with her family on an island in Lake Huron.