Susan Rhoads
"Susan Rhoads is a highly skilled and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in the treatment of trauma, PTSD, disordered substance use, depression, and anxiety. She possesses specialized training in trauma, PTSD, and crisis management, and has extensive experience in providing comprehensive patient care services. Her expertise includes exposure therapy, psychoeducational therapy, long-term recovery, life transitions, and suicide prevention education. Susan is dedicated to fostering a strong therapeutic relationship with her clients, working from a place of empowerment to encourage them to explore their own journeys. She prioritizes listening to her clients, thoroughly explaining processes, diagnoses, and treatment options, and collaborates closely with them to establish goals aligned with their personal aspirations. Outside her practice, Susan values spending quality time with her family and playing with her grandchildren, emphasizing the importance of work-life balance, a value she encourages in her clients. Additionally, she actively participates in community education on suicide prevention, assists with crisis debriefings, and collaborates with local law enforcement during challenging situations, showcasing her commitment to community well-being."