Susan Benjaminsen
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Available both in-person and online
10 Market St Ste 205 Scarborough, ME 04074
Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Let's Connect (207) 804-5997

Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Susan Benjaminsen, LMFT, helps adults across Maine navigate life’s challenges with clarity, compassion, and a focus on deep emotional healing. At LifeStance Health, she supports individuals in building resilience and creating meaningful change, especially during periods of transition, emotional overwhelm, or trauma recovery. Whether someone is experiencing anxiety, depression, or the lasting effects of PTSD, Susan provides a steady and attuned therapeutic presence grounded in decades of clinical experience.
Susan offers therapy for adults and seniors, drawing from evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
Her integrative style is also informed by mindfulness practices that help clients reconnect with their inner strength and cultivate lasting self-awareness. Susan’s work is particularly well-suited for first responders, veterans, and those seeking support around women’s issues.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Susan Benjaminsen now - (207) 804-5997
Let's Connect (207) 804-5997

Managed by LifeStance Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
Finances
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem (Elevance)
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Community Health Options (CHO)
- Martin's Point
- Medicare
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (P
- Quest
- Sana Benefits
- TRICARE
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Susan Benjaminsen
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Email me or call with questions - (207) 804-5997
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Maine / MF5179 Susan Benjaminsen
- Attended Antioch University - Los Angeles, MA, Graduated 1993
- Degree/Diploma from Northeastern University BA / 1987
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Susan Benjaminsen
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (207) 804-5997
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Depression
Expertise
- Life Transitions
- Trauma and PTSD
Susan Benjaminsen
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (207) 804-5997
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
English
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
I also speak
English
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Couples/Marital Counseling
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Susan Benjaminsen
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (207) 804-5997
Location
Primary Location
LifeStance Health
10 Market St
Ste 205
Scarborough, ME 04074
(207) 804-5997Email Me
Nearby Areas
Susan Benjaminsen
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (207) 804-5997