About

Susan Futterman is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California (CA LMFT 101007) with 11 years of clinical experience focused on complex grief and complex trauma. She works directly with people coping with prolonged or complicated bereavement and the lasting impacts of traumatic events.

In addition to grief and trauma, Susan provides therapy for individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, and other related disorders. Her practice also addresses relationship and family concerns, career questions, and challenges that arise during life transitions, and she works with LGBT clients.

Susan aims to help clients develop practical coping skills and build resilience while attending to each person’s unique circumstances and goals for therapy.

Location:
California, United States
Years Experience:
11
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
No
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Coping with life changes, Depression, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Career, Dissociation, Family, Guilt and shame, LGBT, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Self-harm, Sexual trauma, Social anxiety and phobia, Women’s issues
Therapeutic approach:Attachment-Based Therapy, Existential Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CA LMFT 101007
  • NPI Number: 1639596489
  • License: LMFT (California) #101007 exp 2027-04-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether virtual sessions can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, and navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person appointments. One major benefit is flexibility - clients can choose the format that works best for their lives. Sessions can take place through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging, which can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. Licensed professionals deliver care remotely, and if a client decides they would prefer a different therapist, switching to another therapist is an option. Overall, online therapy offers an accessible way to address everyday mental health needs while maintaining the same focus on treatment goals as in-person work.

How much experience does Susan Futterman have?

Susan Futterman has 11 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Susan Futterman a licensed therapist?

Yes. Susan Futterman is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California, holding CA LMFT 101007.

In which languages does Susan Futterman provide therapy?

Susan Futterman provides therapy in English.

Where is Susan Futterman located?

Susan Futterman is located in California.

How can I work with Susan Futterman as my therapist?

You can work with Susan Futterman by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Susan Futterman cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like your location and Susan Futterman’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 straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Susan Futterman. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.