Susanne Congress, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Susanne Congress

(She/Her/Hers)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Accepting clients
Updated 2 days ago

Susanne supports students with anxiety, depression, and trauma with empathy and care, creating a space where all feel seen, heard, and empowered.

Susanne is passionate about supporting college students as they navigate the excitement and challenges of emerging adulthood. She strives to create a welcoming, affirming space where individuals feel seen, heard, and empowered throughout their mental health journeys. Susanne works with people of all ages and backgrounds, helping them understand how their life experiences shape their well-being. She has a special interest in treating adolescents and young adults with anxiety and trauma-related disorders. In addition, Susanne has extensive experience providing gender-affirming mental health care and supporting individuals who identify as LGBTQIA+. Her approach is grounded in empathy, curiosity, and collaboration, with a focus on equipping patients with practical skills and greater self-awareness to navigate life with confidence. Inspired by seeing the transformative power of therapy in her loved ones, Susanne is dedicated to helping others in their healing. Outside work, she enjoys swimming in large bodies of water, playing with her rambunctious pup, Bella, and spending time with family.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English
Emergency number not available
Cisgender WomanLGBTQIA+ ally

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief and Loss
  • Men's Issues
  • Panic
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Self-Esteem
  • Trauma
  • Women's Issues

Age groups

  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Assessment/Evaluation
  • Group Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Location

  • Mindpath College Health - Berkeley

    Clinic

    3000 Colby StreetSuite 202Berkeley, CA 94705

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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

    110275, California

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