Suzanne Perkins

Suzanne Perkins is a compassionate therapist who dedicates her practice to those seeking effective evidenced-based cognitive behavioral therapy to address symptoms related to obsessive compulsive disorder, trauma, anxiety, and insomnia. Her clients are often in search of a therapist who not only possesses extensive training but also brings over 25 years of experience working with diverse populations, including the racially and ethnically diverse, LGBTQIA+ community, first responders, veterans, and civilians alike. Suzanne strives to create a validating environment where clients can work collaboratively with her to overcome emotional barriers and build lives worth living. With a wealth of knowledge in therapy types such as Trauma-Focused Therapy, EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and more, she is proficient in evidence-based therapy protocols including Exposure Response Prevention, Prolonged Exposure, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. Recognizing that reaching out for help takes immense courage, Suzanne understands the struggles her clients face in prioritizing their own needs and trusting a new therapist. To foster comfort and ease, her certified therapy dog, Murphy, plays a key role in welcoming clients into her practice, ensuring their journey to healing begins with warmth and support.