Susan Rick, LCPC
- Illinois
- IL LCPC 180013829
Accepting new clientsVerified 19 hours ago
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Open 21 of the last 30 days
Live availability history
Open on 21 of the last 30 days
When Susan was open to new clients. We re-check the BetterHelp listing once a day and record what it said, whichever way it went.
Availability over the last 30 days: open to new clients on 21 days, waitlist or full on 9 days. Most recent check, Oct 12: accepting new clients.
Days available
21/30
every one of the last 30 days checked
Availability forecast
Susan has been open to new clients on 21 of the last 30 days, including today.
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About Susan
As a licensed therapist in Illinois, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on helping clients develop self-compassion, improve communication skills, and overcome challenges related to anxiety, depression, and trauma. I offer a compassionate, evidence-based approach to mental health that addresses a wide range of emotional experiences. My expertise includes supporting individuals struggling with social anxiety, panic attacks, attachment issues, and mood disorders. I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where clients can explore their inner world, build resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. My therapeutic style emphasizes understanding each person's unique journey, focusing on strengths and providing practical strategies for emotional healing. Whether you're dealing with isolation, self-esteem challenges, or complex emotional patterns, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance. Read more Show less
What Susan helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionADHDLGBTAnger managementBipolar disorderCoping with life changes
Approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia