Meet Susannah Lilie, LCSW

Susannah Lilie, LCSW
Lakeview Ravenswood Virtual

Susannah Lilie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with three years of supervisory experience. She received her Masters degree in Social Work from Loyola University specializing in Mental Health. Susannah’s background includes working with children, adolescents, parents, and adults seeking relief from anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, perfectionism, school anxiety, OCD, sleep disorders, career anxiety/coaching, skin picking, hair pulling, nail biting, Tourette’s, Autism, ADHD, and substance use disorders. She has extensive experience providing crisis support in community, school, and outpatient clinical settings.

Susannah’s therapeutic approach integrates the evidence-based practices of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), strength-based, and mindfulness techniques to ensure a holistically supportive groundwork for clients.  Susannah collaborates with her clients to create a clinically rich, safe environment where a client can express themselves freely in a non-judgmental setting.  

My daughter and I were reflecting on her therapy and she told me how she feels like you make her feel respected and important in your space. She didn’t feel that way with her former therapist. Thank you for being so wonderful to her and for her.

— LOA Patient

Education:

Loyola University

Master of Social Work, Specialization in Mental Health

DePaul University

Bachelor of Arts in English

Clinical Interests:

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)ADHD & Executive FunctioningAdolescent AnxietyARFID & Picky EatingAutism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)Blood Injury PhobiaBody Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD)Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs)Career Anxiety & CounselingChild AnxietyContamination OCDDepressionDialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Disordered EatingFear of DogsGeneralized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)Hair Pulling (Trichotillomania)Harm OCDHealth AnxietyHoardingInsomnia & Sleep AnxietyLGBTQIA+ CommunityMind-Body TherapyMindfulnessMotivational InterviewingMulticultural CounselingObsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)Panic DisorderParenting Support & CoachingPerfectionismPerformance & Public Speaking AnxietyPerinatal & Postpartum AnxietyPhobiasPost-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)School Anxiety & RefusalSelective MutismSeparation AnxietySkin Picking (Dermatillomania)Social AnxietySubstance MisuseTinnitusTourette Syndrome & Tic DisorderVomit Phobia (Emetophobia)Women's Health

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