Susan Regan, MFT

Specialties

My Specialties include:

–Overcoming childhood trauma/​emotional wounds, dysfunctional family patterns, and other family of origin issues

–Mending relationship problems including chronic arguing, surviving an affair, lack of closeness or lack of intimacy

–Premarital counseling, understanding yourself and your partner, examining values and beliefs, and aligning future goals

–Parenting challenges, effective discipline techniques, understanding your kids’ behavior problems, healthy family communication skills, instilling safety and trust in your kids

–Surviving and recovering from divorce, learning how to end a relationship, coping with transition, moving, being single again, explaining divorce to your kids

–Co-​parenting: keeping your child’s emotional and physical well-​being in the forefront during a separation

–Child therapy to help your child adjust to separation and divorce, behavioral and attachment concerns

Meet the Business Owner

Susan R.

Business Owner

Susan Regan has been a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist since 1994. For over 20 years, she has had a clinical practice and has served hundreds of couples and individuals, and has led groups focusing on helping people find the balance between their own fulfillment and connection to each other. As a trained mediator, she also practices co-​parenting counseling and mediation with couples and parents who are in the process of separating.

Susan facilitates groups in both Berkeley and San Francisco in the areas of separation/​divorce, couple therapy, and relationship therapy. Understanding that people are often blocked in life due to trauma, she also works with people who have experienced trauma, using the technique EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), and some somatic-​based therapies. In addition, she has in-​depth training in Narrative, Family Systems, Attachment-​Based Therapy, and enneagram. Enneagram tests are an excellent way to discover more of what your personality