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Susan McGilloway

Therapist(she/her/hers)
13 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • ADD/ADHD, Stress management, Relationship issues, Identity issues, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a seasoned clinician with 16 years' experience, working with individuals and couples to reduce the following:

  • Effects of trauma on the nervous system
  • Overwhelm and emotional fatigue
  • Loss of trust in self and others
  • People‐pleasing patterns
  • Perfectionism
  • Couples/family conflict

As a clinician, I work with you to provide a focus on

  • Emotional resilience
  • Lasting, sustainable change
  • Culturally attuned care
  • LGBTQIA+ affirming care
  • Improving nervous system dysregulation

My approach to therapy

My approach is unique to each client and according to each one's presenting needs.

  • EMDR
  • Trauma-integrated therapy
  • Polyvagal‐informed healing
  • Somatic processing
  • Mind–body connection
  • Couples & family therapy (communication/skills-based/trauma-informed)

What you can expect from me

In the introductory meeting, we build trust, discuss your goals, and begin understanding your challenges in a safe, supportive environment.

About me

  • I identify as
    Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Humorous, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    13 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Walden University, MS (Master of Science) at Walden University
  • License type
    LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor) (Ohio), LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) (Maryland), LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Virginia)
  • Licensed in
    Maryland, Ohio, Virginia
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic, Medical Mutual of Ohio, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Stress management, Relationship issues, Identity issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Grief or loss, Women's issues, PTSD, Transgender issues
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Bowen Family Systems, Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Relational, Somatic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English