Susan Kates

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW (she, her)

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142 Woodbine Circle, Needham, MA 02494

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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

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

142 Woodbine Circle

Needham, MA 02494 map

(781) 514-6070

36 Bay Street

Fairhaven, MA 02719 map

I offer therapy sessions via telehealth and in person. I am available from Tuesday to Thursday from 9-5 pm.

I specialize in Grief, Geriatric and Seniors and Dementia

$100 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, families and groups

Let's Connect (781) 514-6070

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

142 Woodbine Circle

Needham, MA 02494 map

(781) 514-6070

36 Bay Street

Fairhaven, MA 02719 map

I offer therapy sessions via telehealth and in person. I am available from Tuesday to Thursday from 9-5 pm.

I specialize in Grief, Geriatric and Seniors and Dementia

$100 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, families and groups

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $100
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Check, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

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

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

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 34 years

Attended Salem State University, Graduated 1991

Additional Credentials

Certificate from Certified Dementia Practioner 2018

I have over 25 years of experience in the area of grief and loss of all ages. I also specialize in caregiving areas around Dementia support and hold certification in Certified Dementia Specialist. I also have additional experience in depression and anxiety treatment.

Susan Kates

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (781) 514-6070

Susan Kates

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (781) 514-6070

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Grief
Geriatric and Seniors
Dementia

Expertise

Anxiety
Depression
Life Coaching
Life Transitions
Parenting
Spirituality
Women's Issues

I work with clients who may be struggling with grief and loss of family, around the loss of a loved one, spouses and parents. During our sessions. we may delve deeply into issues and collaborate a plan that assists with addressing them in a way that helps you get your back.

Susan Kates

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (781) 514-6070

Susan Kates

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (781) 514-6070

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

I use many different modalities including attachment theory, CBT and DBT to then decide what brought you to therapy to help you make progress.

Susan Kates

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (781) 514-6070

I use many different modalities including attachment theory, CBT and DBT to then decide what brought you to therapy to help you make progress.

Susan Kates

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (781) 514-6070

Location

Primary Location

142 Woodbine Circle

Needham, MA 02494

(781) 514-6070

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Additional Location

36 Bay Street

Fairhaven, MA 02719

(781) 514-6070

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I offer therapy sessions via telehealth and in person. I am available from Tuesday to Thursday from 9-5 pm.

Susan Kates

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Call for a free consultation now - (781) 514-6070

I offer therapy sessions via telehealth and in person. I am available from Tuesday to Thursday from 9-5 pm.

Susan Kates

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LICSW

Call for a free consultation now - (781) 514-6070