Susan J Murray
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Berkeley, CA 94702
Let's Connect (510) 662-6463
I support clients to find, expand, and honor their voice in difficult circumstances. I work to assist clients who have been hurt and traumatized reclaim their feelings of safety and vitality. Whether you are ambivalent in a relationship, in pain due to trauma or hurt, struggling with a dilemma, unhappy about your own behavior, facing significant loss, or feeling stuck, together we can create a comfortable place for you to work.
I am an LCSW now in private practice (for 20 years), who specialized in domestic violence and child abuse for 25 years as a clinician/clinical supervisor at UCSF Children's Hospital Oakland's Center for Child Protection.
Supporting those who feel stuck-whether you have had a big setback, or have trouble motivating to create the life you really want. I utilize many strategies and assist clients to find their own way.Your history brought you here, but now you can take charge.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $100
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by Cash, Check, Paypal, Venmo, Zelle
Insurance
- Any single case arrangements
- Please discuss with your Insurance provider
- Out of Network
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Susan J Murray
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 16674 Susan J Murray
- In Practice for 31 Years
- Attended School of Social Welfare; University of California, Berkeley, MSW, Graduated 1989
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (510) 662-6463
Susan J Murray
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Relationship Issues
- Grief
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Ambivalence about relationship
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- School Issues
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Substance Use
- Teen Violence
- Transgender
- Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (510) 662-6463
Susan J Murray
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Lesbian Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Black and African American
Religion
Buddhist
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Lesbian Allied
Ethnicity
Asian ,
Black and African American
Religion
Buddhist
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment /Relational
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Forensic Psychology
- Motivational Interviewing
- Play Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (510) 662-6463
Susan J Murray
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Groups
Women's Group
An evening group for women to explore their identity alone and in intimate relationships. This is an new group forming. Susan has facilitated the Parenting After Trauma Support and Guidance Group at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland for over 15 years.
Expertise
Women's Issues
Types of Therapy
Emotionally Focused
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$20-$60
Location
Susan's Therapy Office
TBA
On University Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94702
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Location
Nearby Areas
Cities
Counties
Neighborhoods
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Susan J Murray
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Last Modified: 22 Aug 2023