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Suzanne Esposito

Therapist
12 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, Identity issues
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

If you’re reading this, something has probably felt heavy for a while: anxiety that won’t let up, stress that follows you home, a relationship or life change that’s knocked you off balance, or a quiet sense that you’re not quite yourself. You don’t need to have it all figured out to start. That’s what we’ll do together.

I’m Suzanne Esposito, LCSW. I help adults work through anxiety, depression, stress, burnout, life transitions, and the pressure of holding everything together for everyone else. I also have specialized training in perinatal mental health (PSI-trained), so I bring extra depth to pregnancy, postpartum and parenting.

Clients often tell me I’m easy to talk to, direct when it helps, and never judgmental. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to reach out, this is it. I have openings now.

My approach to therapy

Therapy with me is a real conversation, not a script. I’m warm and collaborative, but I’m also practical: you’ll leave sessions with a clearer understanding of what’s going on and tools you can actually use during the week.

I draw from evidence-based approaches, including CBT and DBT-informed skills for managing anxiety, overwhelming emotions and negative thought patterns, combined with deeper work on the patterns, relationships and experiences that shaped how you cope today. We’ll tailor everything to you: your goals, your pace, your life.

My goal is for you to feel noticeably better, not just to keep talking about feeling bad. Many clients start to feel relief within the first few sessions, simply from having a dedicated space that’s just for them.

What you can expect from me

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, so I keep the first session relaxed and simple. There’s no right way to begin and nothing you need to prepare.

We’ll spend our time getting to know each other. I’ll ask what’s bringing you in, what’s been hardest lately, and what you’d like to feel different. I’ll share how I work and answer any questions you have about therapy, scheduling or insurance. By the end, you’ll have a sense of whether we’re a good fit and a clear idea of what we’ll focus on together.

Most people leave the first session feeling lighter, just from saying things out loud to someone who gets it. Sessions are virtual, so you can join from home, your car or your office on a lunch break. Book a time below and let’s get started.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Open Minded, Humorous

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    12 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Fordham University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New York, Connecticut)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, Identity issues
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, OCD, Stress management, Relationship issues, Infertility
  • Therapy methods
    Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Strength-Based
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English