Susan Baltimore
Evidence-based support for life’s hardest transitions
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About
Susan Baltimore is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California with 40 years of clinical experience supporting individuals through complex emotional and relational challenges. Her work is centered on helping clients navigate concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, trauma and abuse, grief, and major life transitions, with a steady focus on meeting each person where they are.
She brings a compassionate, evidence-based style to therapy, tailoring care to the client’s goals and the realities of their daily life. Susan is especially experienced in working with depression, isolation and loneliness, social anxiety, grief and loss, attachment concerns, and personal transformation. She is also particularly attuned to the needs of people facing significant transitions, including new mothers, those experiencing marital conflict or divorce and separation, and older adults along with caregivers managing ongoing stress and responsibility.
Her therapeutic approach emphasizes empathy and a non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences, make sense of past wounds, and develop practical strategies to support emotional well-being. Susan views therapy as most effective when it is collaborative and grounded in genuine understanding, helping clients reconnect with inner strength, clarify life purpose, and move forward with dignity and hope.
She brings a compassionate, evidence-based style to therapy, tailoring care to the client’s goals and the realities of their daily life. Susan is especially experienced in working with depression, isolation and loneliness, social anxiety, grief and loss, attachment concerns, and personal transformation. She is also particularly attuned to the needs of people facing significant transitions, including new mothers, those experiencing marital conflict or divorce and separation, and older adults along with caregivers managing ongoing stress and responsibility.
Her therapeutic approach emphasizes empathy and a non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences, make sense of past wounds, and develop practical strategies to support emotional well-being. Susan views therapy as most effective when it is collaborative and grounded in genuine understanding, helping clients reconnect with inner strength, clarify life purpose, and move forward with dignity and hope.
- Location:
- California, United States
- Years Experience:
- 40
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression
Other areas of experience: Attachment issues, Body image, Divorce and separation, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders, Post-traumatic stress
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: CA LCSW 9118
- NPI Number: 1083731574
- License: LCSW (California)
Evidence-Based Therapy, Designed for Online Care
Susan Baltimore brings an evidence-based approach to online therapy, drawing on established therapeutic techniques to help clients work through anxiety, depression, relationship stress, trauma-related concerns, grief, and major life transitions. Evidence-based therapy focuses on practical, research-informed strategies that can support clearer thinking, steadier emotions, and healthier patterns in day-to-day life.Her work is also grounded in an empathetic, collaborative style. This approach helps clients feel supported as they explore painful experiences, identify what is keeping them stuck, and build workable coping tools that fit their real circumstances. For people navigating attachment concerns, isolation, or the pressure of caregiving and other transitions, a collaborative process can help clarify needs, strengthen boundaries, and reconnect with a sense of purpose.
Finding the right approach is part of the process, and Susan works with clients to identify what best fits their goals, preferences, and current challenges. Licensed professionals often adapt therapy over time as new insights emerge and priorities shift.
Online therapy can make getting support more accessible and flexible. Clients can connect with Susan through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to stay consistent with care even during busy or changing seasons of life.
How much experience does Susan Baltimore have?
Susan Baltimore has 40 years of experience as a therapist, supporting clients through concerns such as anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, grief, and major life transitions.
Is Susan Baltimore a licensed therapist?
Yes. Susan Baltimore is licensed as an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker). Her California license is CA LCSW 9118.
In which languages does Susan Baltimore provide therapy?
Susan Baltimore provides therapy in English.
Where is Susan Baltimore located?
Susan Baltimore is located in California.
How can I work with Susan Baltimore as my therapist?
You can work with Susan Baltimore through online therapy options, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This flexibility can help you choose the format that best fits your schedule and comfort level.
Does Susan Baltimore work with international clients?
No. Susan Baltimore does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Susan Baltimore cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.