Susan Mendelson

Susan Mendelson, MSW, LCSW, is a dedicated therapist specializing in the unique needs of children and young adults. Clients often find themselves reflecting on crucial questions like how their child interacts with peers, their sensitivity to the emotions of others, their ability to manage impulses, and their awareness of personal feelings. With years of experience, Susan provides compassionate support in these areas, helping clients navigate social skills and emotional awareness. Her services include traditional therapeutic sessions tailored for adults, families, teens, and children. Susan employs an eclectic therapeutic approach, drawing from various theoretical modalities such as social skills training, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and Sand Tray Therapy. Her particular expertise lies in addressing special needs, including Autism, ADD/ADHD, selective mutism, anxiety, social anxiety, bullying, Turner Syndrome, school avoidance, and learning disabilities. Through her warm and understanding approach, Susan nurtures personal growth and encourages the development of vital social competencies.