Martin Sussman
He/Him/His
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-RHe/Him/His
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW-RMartin Sussman has been a practicing Social Worker for over 30 years. It has been passion to help those in need. Martin graduated New York University in 1991 with a Masters Degree in Social Work and is also a Certified Life Coach. Martin is also the Vice President for a Private Not for Profit Social Service Agency in New York City'. In his private practice He has helped clients who have experienced depression, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, addictions and issues around self-esteem. Martin takes an eclectic person-centered approach working with clients as partners. He utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. Martin has dedicated his life to helping others and believes that emotional health and well being is a right for everyone. Martin looks at therapy as partnership and provides a safe space for everyone he works with.
Addiction - Coping with emotional discomfort and suffering; reducing or abstaining from unwanted behaviors such as unhealthy gambling or shopping
Anger management - Addressing sudden outbursts of anger or sustained resentment; developing healthy anger expression and outlets
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating
Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others
Years of Experience: 32 years
Self Employed, Therapist, 1991 - Present
CCBQ, Vice President, 2014 - Present
Federation Employment and Guidance Services, Vice President, 1991 - 2014
New York University, LCSW, 1991
New York: R056059-01
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