Skip to main content
Headway
Headshot of Susan Bock, LCPC

Susan Bock

Therapist
9 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Welcome to the transformative world of mental health care, where your journey towards healing, self-discovery, and personal growth begins. I am Susan Bock, a dedicated and compassionate mental health therapist, here to guide you through the process of breaking free from unhelpful patterns, understanding the root causes of your struggles, and nurturing the self-compassion you deserve with a deep commitment to your well-being,

Together, we will embark on a collaborative journey towards healing and self-discovery, one that is grounded in empathy, respect, and a deep commitment to your well-being. My goal is to empower you to navigate life's challenges with resilience, self-awareness, and a renewed sense of purpose.

If you're ready to take the first step toward a more fulfilling and balanced life, I invite you to reach out. Together, we will embrace healing and transformation, allowing you to step into a future filled with greater joy, resilience, and presence. Your journey begins here, and I am honored to walk it with you.

My approach to therapy

I specialize in a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Coherence Therapy, Trauma-Informed Hypnotherapy, EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), and Accelerated Resolution Therapy.

What you can expect from me

As a seasoned mental health professional, my mission is to empower you to overcome obstacles and lead a life filled with joy and presence. I firmly believe that everyone has the capacity to heal and grow, no matter how stuck they may feel in their current circumstances. My holistic approach to therapy is designed to support you in uncovering and addressing past trauma that may be influencing your behaviors and emotions today. Together, we will embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing, helping you unlock your full potential and achieve lasting positive change.

Here's a glimpse of what you can expect when working with me:

1. Exploration of Unhelpful Patterns: We will explore the patterns that may have kept you feeling stuck, anxious, depressed or overwhelmed. Through insightful conversations and evidence-based techniques like CBT and Coherence Therapy, we will identify and challenge these patterns, paving the way for healthier choices and behaviors.

2. Root Cause Exploration: Understanding the root causes of your challenges is essential for lasting change. I will work with you to delve deep into your past experiences and embodied beliefs, helping you gain insight into the origins of your struggles.

3. Compassionate Healing: Self-compassion is a vital component of healing. Together, we will cultivate self-compassion as a powerful tool for self-acceptance and resilience. You will learn to treat yourself with the kindness and understanding you deserve.

4. Trauma-Informed Care: I am trained in trauma-informed approaches, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for healing. We will explore and process past traumas, using techniques like EMDR, Accelerated Resolution Therapy and Trauma-Informed Hypnotherapy to help you find relief and resolution.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Humorous, Participatory, Affirming

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    9 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at University of Iowa College
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Iowa), LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) (Illinois), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Wisconsin)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Unified Protocol (UP), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Behavioral Activation (BA), Experiential, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English