Susan Spehling, a dedicated clinical psychotherapist, has been in private practice since 2012, leveraging her extensive experience gained through her work with the California Department of Corrections (CDCR) since 2005. With a rich background in providing support to clients through Probation, Hospice, Hospitals, and Clinics, Susan possesses a deep understanding of diverse cultures, allowing her to connect with individuals from various backgrounds. Her specialties encompass a wide range of mental health concerns, including Depression, Grief and Loss, Mood Disorders, Addictions, and PTSD. She is also proficient in addressing Psychotic and Delusional Disorders, ADHD, chronic and terminal illnesses, as well as various forms of trauma such as physical and sexual assault. Susan employs Rational Living Therapy and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy, focusing on patient education to empower clients. Her expertise includes Advanced Pain Management hypnosis, as well as strategies for weight loss and PTSD re-training for both adults and children. Clients are encouraged to develop new pathways to healthy choices, with Susan supporting their therapeutic goals. With her guidance, individuals can anticipate acquiring the tools and skills necessary to lead a fulfilling and healthy life, embarking on a journey towards excellent mental health.