
Susan Kates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
142 Woodbine Circle, Needham, MA 02494
Let's Connect (781) 514-6070

I am a clinician who specializes in many areas including grief, depression and anxiety. I am available for caregiver support and dementia. have a focus on adults over 21. We will explore together how to cope with effective strategies to address issues. Many people may face anxiety and the unexpected adventure of reshaping their life. Many need assistance and help along such an unchartered journey. I have over twenty years of experience in healthcare settings, memory care and hospice. My clinical services can assist you with depression, and loss. I am available for counseling, lectures and consultation for caregivers.
I specialize in Grief and loss counseling after a loss of a loved one, friend or family member. Grief is hard work and can be useful to seek support around loss. Grief is the normal and universal reaction humans have to the loss of those they love. When your loved one you may go through a period of bereavement and experience grief.
My clinical services can assist clients and walk with them on the journey through Grief and Bereavement. I am available for counseling, lectures and consultation around Grief areas.
Call or Email Susan Kates now for a free 15 minute consultation - (781) 514-6070
Let's Connect (781) 514-6070

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $100
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Check, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH

Susan Kates
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (781) 514-6070
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Massachusetts / 1022648 Susan Kates
- In Practice for 34 years
- Attended Salem State University, Graduated 1991
- Certificate from Certified Dementia Practioner 2018
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Grief
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Dementia
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Parenting
- Spirituality
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
Location
Additional Location
36 Bay Street
Fairhaven, MA 02719
(781) 514-6070