Susan Essich-Kruse
LISW-CP
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South Carolina therapists accepting new clients
Chidale BlackwoodLPC · 6 years experienceStress, Anxiety · Relationship issues · Coping with life changesWork with Chidale
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About Susan
I am licensed in South Carolina and Massachusetts with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
What Susan helps with
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Stress, Anxiety
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- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Blended family issues
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- Mood disorders
- Women's issues
How Susan works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Systemic Therapy
What clients say
- “Susan is a thoughtful listener and helps me reflect on my words, thoughts and actions. She has provided a safe space to put my realities and emotions. More often than not, I walk away with A-ha moments, feeling enlightened and grounded.”
- “I find Susan very compassionate and understanding. I enjoy speaking with her.”
- “Susan is caring. Her listening skills are superb. She’s empathetic and comprehends my problems quickly, she’s very observant and follows up in a way that truly shows she pays attention to my needs. She’s a natural and a professional. Very grateful that she’s working with me. I feel supported which is exactly what I need. Thank you”
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- “I thank my lucky stars that I was assigned to Susan Essich-Kruse when I signed up at Betterhelp. She is a profesional, pleasant person. She is always on time for our sessions. Susan is a compassionate and empathetic therapist; she is helping me through a rough time by offering me different perspectives, as well as a non- judgmental ear. Thank you!”
- “A very kind therapist who asks good questions and remembers the details about her clients and their lives. She is very personable and compassionate.”
- “We have only met once, but were able to establish great report very quickly.”
- “I enjoy the way Susan asks questions, gives us tasks and things to think about. Listens and gives us good advice while listening to both sides and both of us”
- “Susan is amazing. She’s warm, kind, and the best listener. She asks thoughtful follow-up questions that really get me thinking. I never feel judged or rushed with her. She genuinely cares about my well-being and mental health. For the first time, I actually look forward to therapy. Her empathy and professionalism make her an exceptional therapist.”
- “She listens and remembers what we have talked about. She offers suggestions. Very personable and feel great after talking with her.”
- “Susan is kind and respectful and very patient. She has great recall back to past sessions and helps us connect the dots.”
- “She has helped me to think about other things to remember my daughter and to deal with my grief.”
- “Susan is an excellent therapist who listens and helps!”
- “Susan is an amazing therapist! She is compassionate, kind, insightful, and offers multiple perspectives, yet at the same time, encourages you. I’m so happy I found her!”
- “She is supportive and easy to talk to. I’m very grateful that I’ve gotten the chance to speak with her”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.