Susana Puertas Manso, LMHC(She/Her/Hers)

Susana Puertas Manso is a licensed therapist who works with adults and older adults navigating a wide range of emotional and life challenges. She is committed to creating an inclusive, affirming space for individuals from LGBTQ+ and multicultural backgrounds. As a bilingual Spanish-speaking clinician, she is especially attuned to the unique experiences of immigrants and strives to provide culturally responsive care that honors each client’s identity, values, and life story.

Her therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), among others. She tailors each treatment plan to the individual, recognizing that no single approach fits all. Her work focuses on helping clients develop practical coping strategies, increase psychological flexibility, and build a deeper understanding of their thoughts and emotions, while fostering resilience and meaningful change.

Susana Puertas Manso brings a compassionate, collaborative style to her work, emphasizing empathy, respect, and curiosity. She supports clients in exploring their goals, strengthening self-awareness , and navigating transitions, stress, anxiety, and other concerns. Her approach integrates skill-building with a strong emphasis on self-compassion and personal empowerment.

She currently offers telehealth sessions only, providing flexible and accessible care for clients in the comfort of their own environment. This format allows her to connect with individuals across diverse locations while maintaining a consistent and supportive therapeutic relationship.