Susan Rose, MFT As a licensed therapist, my work is to assist people on a journey that will improve their emotional well being, enhance their ability to engage in interpersonal relationships, deepen the connection to authentic self and provide tools/choices to gain confidence with self and others. A commitment to community with over 25 years of working with individuals, couples and families in San Diego. I work actively and collaboratively with you to improve relationships, well being and sense of self. Together we will take a compassionate look at your life up until now and ideas for the future.

Education:
Graduate of the Community Based Block Masters Program at SDSU. Work experience includes residential treatment centers, hospital settings as well as private practice.

Specialties:
Adolescents, Career Stress and Changes, Clinical Depression, Children, Communication Skills, Couples/Relationships/Families, Creative Solutions, Divorce/Dissolution, Ethnicity/Multi-Cultural Relationships, Gay/Lesbian Issues, Infertility/Adoption/Pregnancy, Individual, Life Transitions, Parenting, Step/Blended Families, Self Esteem/Personal Growth, Stress, Women's Issues

Theoretical Orientation:
Behavioral, Brief/Solution Focused Therapy, Cognitive-Behavioral, Cognitive, Communications, Eclectic (Many Therapies), Family Systems, Process, Psychodynamic

Insurance:
Accept both self-pay and third party reimbursements from most insurances and managed care companies. It is the clients responsibility to call their mental health provider and verify myself as a provider.

Memberships:
American Association of Marriage and Family Therapist, California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists.