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Susan VanHuizen

MI LMSW 6801081995
Credentials
MI LMSW 6801081995
NPI Number
1851475552
Location
Michigan
Languages
English
Susan VanHuizen

Accepting new clients

20 years experience
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About Susan VanHuizen

As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I bring over two decades of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through life’s complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate emotional wellness, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, stress management, and addiction recovery.

I am deeply committed to supporting individuals through transformative life transitions, focusing on areas like self-love, personal purpose, healing from shame, and rebuilding after significant emotional experiences such as divorce or chronic health challenges. My approach honors each person’s unique journey, offering empathetic guidance toward greater emotional resilience and self-understanding.

My therapeutic style emphasizes creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can develop healthier coping strategies, and rediscover their strengths. Whether you’re struggling with mood disorders, relationship dynamics, addiction, co-addiction or seeking personal growth, I’m dedicated to walking alongside you with professional compassion and genuine care.

Licenses

LMSW
6801081995

Professional experience

  • Addictions
  • Coping with life changes
  • Depression
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety

Additional Focus Areas

  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Chronic pain, illness, and disability
  • Codependency
  • Control issues
  • Divorce and separation
  • Domestic violence
  • Drug and alcohol addiction
  • Emptiness
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Life purpose
  • Money and financial issues
  • Mood disorders
  • Self-harm
  • Self-love
  • Women's issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing

Languages

  • English

3 Reviews

“Susan is a good listener and also give you activities that will help reach your goals.”

“The best I have had so far”

“Sue has made my first experience with therapy wonderful. I appreciate her flexibility and listening ear. I would recommend her to anyone.”

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.
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