Susan Ryder
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)
Maine therapists accepting new clients
Cait FarrellLCPC · 17 years experienceADHD · Anger management · Coping with life changesWork with Cait
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About Susan
I am licensed in Maine with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, depression, & coping with life changes. 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
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
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- Aging and geriatric issues
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Postpartum depression
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How Susan works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “I have never had a therapist that i feel so comfortable with or trusted”
- “Susan is great i have been talking to her for a while. You can tell that she takes notes she always remembers what happens in past sessions.”
- “Thoughtful and compassionate therapist. I look forward to working this healing journey with her.”
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- “Susan has been my therapist for quite some time now and with each session we are peeling back each layer to get to each real issues. She is truly a great listener and i respect her input more now than ever.”
- “Susan is always prompt when I need to reach her. She has been helping me process several problems in my life. I am so glad to have her to talk to.”
- “I've been with Susan for a number months trust her opinion. I've been in therapy before. It has never really been successful. I'm glad that I was paired up with her”
- “Wonderful therapist, would recommend highly”
- “Good”
- “My experience with Susan has been great. She has been very helpful”
- “Susan is great she she listens and offers a solution”
- “We are just starting but Susan is very helpful and knowledgeable.”
- “Susan is a great listener. I look forward to speaking with her every week.”
- “I tried therapy before and it never has really worked for me Susan listens and sometimes that's all I need and then she gives me a perspective that I had not thought of before”
- “Susan is very good and patient. She listens and takes my needs into consideration at every session. <br /> <br /> I have been in many a situation mentally that has made me so grateful to have her as my therapist and to have discovered Better Help!”
- “Susan has been a very big help. After only a few sessions, I am beginning to feel more like the person I wanted to be again. She is thoughtful, understanding, asks good questions, and recognizes her clients are people too.”
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.