
Susan Reeder
(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Susan is a person-centered therapist who helps young adults, veterans, and LGBTQIA+ individuals navigate trauma, identity, and life challenges.
Susan is a person-centered therapist with over two decades of experience. Her strengths include being genuine, compassionate, and accepting, and meeting patients where they are in therapy sessions. Susan uses cognitive behavioral, dialectical behavioral, and narrative therapies. She is passionate about helping college students, young adults, and those navigating trauma, foster care, and adoption. Susan has experience working with individuals facing severe mental health issues, housing instability, addiction, trauma, and identity challenges. Her experience includes serving transitional-age youth, older adults, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, former foster youth, and veterans. Outside work, Susan enjoys traveling (including four trips to Ethiopia), hiking, volunteering, and spending time with her family, including her husband, children, and dogs.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Abuse
- Adoption
- Anxiety
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism
- Bipolar Disorder
- Childhood Abuse
- Depression
- Eating Concerns
- End of Life
- Gambling Concerns
- Gender Identity
- Grief and Loss
- Infertility
- Men's Issues
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Panic
- Personality Disorders
- Phobia
- Postpartum Depression
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
- Women's Issues
Age groups
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
Special groups
- Immigrants
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Assessment/Evaluation
- Behavior Modification
- Couples Therapy
- Group Therapy
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Location
Mindpath College Health - La Jolla
Clinic
8950 Villa La Jolla DriveSuite C121La Jolla, CA 92037
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Remote options
- Video
Payment options
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – California
- Anthem – California
- Blue Shield of California – California
- Cigna – California
- Health Net – California
- Magellan – California
- Optum – California
- UCSC Student Insurance – California
- In-network insurance
Credentials
Licenses
LCSW
California Board of Behavioral Sciences
24188, California