Susan Badra, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Susan Badra

Focus areas

Anxiety

Family Therapy/ Marriage Therapy

Stress Management

Childhood Trauma

Infidelity Counseling

Work-Related Counseling

Divorce Counseling

Stress

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Humanistic

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Korean

Getting to know Susan Badra

Hi there, I'm Susan! I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. My focus I have enjoyed an extensive history of working with and treating relationship related trauma and anxiety, parents and young teens working through shared custody issues, and supporting young people through difficult developmental milestones. I really like support professional and occupational development, career counseling and personal growth. My approach I focus on supporting a diverse population of clients through a person-centered approach. Holding a therapeutic relationship driven by client-led goals and values, I often invite clients to explore both thoughts and feelings to better approach healthy ways of coping with their human experiences. My communication style Transparent conversation with a clear view of reality while keeping the client at the center. My journey to mental healthcare My life has not been ordinary, and because of that, I don't expect people to be ordinary. In fact, I know that each human is unique and has a specific purpose unique to that individual. I am accepting, and I work towards being free of judgment. Unpacking, learning, growing, and thriving are a journey. My goals for you My approach to goal setting is that I allow the client to lead. Our first session You will most likely leave feeling energized and excited to begin the work!

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Postpartum Depression

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Central CA

Education and training

California State Polytechnic University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1073030649

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What practice does Susan Badra work with?

Susan Badra works with Rula Health - Central CA.

What are common reasons for patients to see Susan Badra?

Susan Badra frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Susan Badra on their profile.