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Helping You Heal, Helping You Heal Faster

Welcome to Grief Relief, a therapy and counseling service based in Torrance, California. I am Susan Davies, a licensed clinical social worker with over 30 years of experience in the mental health field. My practice specializes in providing support and counseling for individuals, couples, and families dealing with loss, grief, and a wide range of mental health issues.

At Grief Relief, we understand that grief is a natural part of life, and we are committed to helping you navigate the challenging journey of grief and loss in a supportive, caring, and creative environment. I specialize in helping individuals cope with suicide, homicide, accidental death, hospice-related deaths, and elderly issues, and have extensive experience working with diverse populations, including children in foster homes, mentally and physically disabled individuals, AIDS patients, the terminally ill, and those struggling with chemical or alcohol dependency.

Services Offered

Grief Relief offers a variety of services to help individuals, couples, and families cope with grief, loss, and mental health issues. Our services include:

  • Grief Therapy: Grief therapy utilizes specialized techniques to help individuals with abnormal or complicated grief reactions. Our goal is to help you resolve conflicts of separation and find a healthy resolution to your grief.
  • Counseling Services: Counseling services are designed to help individuals, couples, and families facilitate uncomplicated or normal grief to a healthy completion of the tasks of grieving within a reasonable timeframe.
  • Concierge Services: Our concierge services provide comprehensive, integrated, customized, and clinical settings that enhance each individual's needs. These services include in-home treatments, assisted living support, and on-site crisis intervention at traumatic event locations.
  • Additional Treatments: Grief Relief also offers treatments for a variety of mental health issues, including eating disorders, low self-esteem, depression, anxiety, attention deficit disorder (ADD), attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity (ADHD), Autistic Spectrum Disorders, alcohol and drug dependency, verbal and physical abuse, sexual abuse, dissociative disorders, psychotic disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, and problems in relationships.

Education and Background

I am a licensed clinical social worker with a Bachelor of Science in Social Welfare and a Master's in Social Work from California State University in San Diego, California. I have also received a certificate from the Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Institute in Beverly Hills, California, and am currently enrolled in a Psy. D program at California Southern University in Irvine, California.

Publication

I am also the author of the book "After I'm Gone: Thoughts, Wishes, Memories, and Secrets to Share with Those I Love." This beautiful keepsake journal gives anyone, at any stage of life, the opportunity to record a unique personal history, to shape a lasting legacy, to leave behind details regarding final wishes, and to help loved ones through the grieving process.

Areas We Serve

Grief Relief provides therapy and counseling services to individuals, couples, and families in Torrance, Carson, Redondo Beach, Long Beach, Huntington Beach, Lakewood, Los Angeles, Anaheim, Santa Monica, and Hawthorne, California.

Thank you for considering Grief Relief for your therapy and counseling needs. I am committed to providing compassionate, personalized care to help you navigate the challenges of grief, loss, and mental health issues. Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions or to schedule an appointment.

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Positive: The clients highly recommend Susan Davies, praising her warm, caring, and perceptive nature, as well as her ability to provide a safe and comfortable space for them to explore their feelings.

Therapist Review Summary

Overview of the Therapist

The therapist, Susan Davies, has received consistently positive reviews from her clients. They have praised her warm, caring, and perceptive nature, as well as her ability to provide a safe and comfortable space for them to open up and explore their feelings.

Therapeutic Style and Approach

Susan's therapeutic style is described as non-judgmental, empathetic, and compassionate. She uses various techniques, including art supplies, games, and even her friendly puppy, to help her clients express themselves. She is also available and responsive to her clients' needs, providing comfort and guidance during difficult times.

Client Experiences

Clients have reported feeling comfortable and at ease with Susan, appreciating her ability to help them gain perspective and make progress in their healing journeys. They have also praised her office setting, describing it as tranquil, cozy, and whimsical. Some clients have mentioned that Susan's warm demeanor and empathetic listening skills have helped them to open up and address underlying issues.