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Ilena Sussman

Therapist(She/Her)
12 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Stress management, Chronic conditions
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Psychotherapy provided to adults seeking support. In treatment,we can create/reach goals to cope successfully while decreasing symptoms of anxiety/depression. Both short-term and long-term assistance available.

My approach to therapy

I am a very experienced guide/mentor to discuss interpersonal thoughts, situations, and relationships with along your journey towards growth and balance. Together we can work as a team to collaborate and problem-solve.

What you can expect from me

A sense of relief with tools to cope and options to problems discussed.

“You are really good at what you do,” per patient.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Participatory, Empowering, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    12 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Dominican University
  • License type
    LMFT (Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist) (California)
  • Licensed in
    California
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Shield of California, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Ilena Sussman accepts Aetna and 8 other insurance carriers

On average, people save 75% on sessions through Headway

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, Stress management, Chronic conditions
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Cultural & ethnic issues, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD, Infertility
  • Therapy methods
    Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Attachment Based, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Trauma Focused CBT, Strength-Based, Seeking Safety, Behavioral, Behavior Modification, Behavioral Activation (BA), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Positive Psychology
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English
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