I am a Board Certified Doctor in Nursing Practice specialized in Psychiatry and Mental Health. My experience include treating adults and pediatric patients. I have a military background and can relate to patients who struggle with combat PTSD, which is diferent from other type of trauma. I am pasionate an a firm avocate of the LGBTQ+ community and proudly serve them and their unique needs.
What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?
The firts session is to get to know the patient including their chilhood, school age, hobbies, etc. As well as addressing the symptoms/ reasons for the the appointment. In this appointment, we will disscuss the tretament methods and develop a plan of care that may include therapy, medications, supplements or a combination of them. All the information will be provided and the patient will deside how to precedd.
Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.
My greatest strenght is my experience in different settings including outpatient and acute crisis/ detox facilities
About Dr. Sussan Goldsworthy
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Motivational Interviewing
All my sessions include motivational interviewing methods to encourage the patient to commit to improve their health.
Psychoeducation
Psychoeducation includes explaining the patient the why and why nots to have a better idea of the process
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Changing out thoughts and behaviors is important part of obtaining a better health.