Susan is the most compassionate, honest and hardworking therapist I've ever had. I am so grateful for my experiences with her even when she makes me do the hard things.
Susan Roggendorf
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Susan is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Susan. View 2 reviews
- Great news, Susan is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Illinois and Iowa
Recent reviews
Every session is always successful. I have absolutely no complaints at all. :)
More about Susan
- 5 - 10 years' experience
- Female
Susan Roggendorf (she/her) is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in Illinois and a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in Iowa. Susan works with individual adults living with anxiety in the LGBTQIA+ community, and providing support for those thinking about, in the process of or living life after gender transition. She is a member of World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) as well as being part of the LGBTQIA+ community. Susan also works with individual adults in helping professions: therapists, ER/hospital personnel, EMS personnel, firefighters, and law enforcement grappling with anxiety as well as other life issues. In addition to her work experiences in the Emergency Room as a Crisis Clinician, Susan is also an Emergency Responder and Public Safety Certified Clinician. This certification is obtained through coursework, testing, experiences with members of the Law Enforcement and First Responders community and references. Susan is also a National Certified Counselor through the National Board of Certified Counselors. When she's not busy with work, Susan hosts and produces her podcast, and is usually busy annoying her adult children or gardening.
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
Reviews for Susan Roggendorf
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
Susan is the most compassionate, honest and hardworking therapist I've ever had. I am so grateful for my experiences with her even when she makes me do the hard things.
Every session is always successful. I have absolutely no complaints at all. :)
Frequently asked questions
Does Susan Roggendorf offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Susan Roggendorf works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Susan Roggendorf speak?
Susan Roggendorf speaks English.
How many years of experience does Susan Roggendorf have?
Susan Roggendorf has 5 - 10 years of experience.
Where is Susan Roggendorf licensed to practice?
Susan Roggendorf is licensed to practice in Illinois and Iowa.
Does Susan Roggendorf accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Susan Roggendorf does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Susan Roggendorf offer?
Susan Roggendorf offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Susan Roggendorf?
Susan Roggendorf can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Susan Roggendorf?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.