Susan Mellema, LCSW
- Illinois
- IL LCSW 149.011313
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About Susan
I am licensed in Illinois with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. Read more Show less
What Susan helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issues
Approaches
Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
Adoption and foster careBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameIntellectual disabilityMulticultural concernsPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveWorkplace issues