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Susan Poirier(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Massachusetts
ADHD-Anger management- Anxiety - Depression-Family issues- Relationship issues-
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Professional statement

Susan Poirier is a licensed mental health counselor with her private practice in the Finacial District in Boston. She works with Individuals and couples. Many of Suzi’s clients come in to address anxiety, depression, relationships and family dynamics. Suzi is particularly passionate about serving young professionals, new parents and helping client navigate conflict resolution. She also has advanced training in the area of ADHD, Anxiety, and Depression.

Suzi utilizes her trainings in CBT, Relational therapy, Trauma informed therapy, and IFS in session. Therapy is not a one size fits, using her expertise Suzi will come up with the approach that best fits each client's needs. Suzi's style is active, engaging, non-judgmental and warm. When clients first start therapy, a large goal is to establish a strong relationship and creating a comfortable environment in order to safely explore what brought them to therapy.

Suzi received their master's degree from Lesley University. Prior to owning her private practice, she worked many years in community mental health helping families and children as well as meeting with young adults individually. Outside of private practice, She enjoys being in nature and spending time in her community. Suzi offers in-person and remote therapy sessions.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 6 years

Riverside Community Care, Clinical Case Manager
Rotenberg Treatment , Counselor


Licensure

Massachusetts: 12124

Languages

English

Specialties

ADHD - Skill-building and support around organizational challenges, distracted attention, procrastination; building and maintaining healthy routines and structure

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

Family issues - Promoting communication and supporting family members to address challenges and reduce conflict and distress

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Berklee College of Music Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA PPO
  • Boston College Student Health Insurance (UnitedHealthcare)
  • Harvard Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)
  • Lesley University Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)
  • MIT Student and Affiliate Extended Insurance Plan (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)
  • Northeastern University Student Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO)
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan (Commercial Plans, not via Mass Health or Navigator)
  • Tufts University Student Health Insurance
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Student Health Plan

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$150 (60min)