Emily Sullivan

MSW, LSW • Licensed Social Worker

In-person only

About

With a compassionate approach and a diverse skill set, Emily Sullivan, MSW, LSW, stands at the forefront of mental health care as a dedicated psychotherapist and licensed social worker. Specializing in the intricate realms of trauma, grief, mood disorders, and anxiety, Emily's practice extends a healing hand to individuals, couples, and families navigating life's most challenging terrains.

Emily's therapeutic repertoire is as nuanced as the human experience itself. She employs an integrative model that weaves together psychodynamic and relational elements, creating a tapestry of care that adapts to each client's evolving needs. Her approach is further enriched by attachment-based therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, internal family systems (IFS), EMDR, and exposure therapy. This comprehensive toolkit allows Emily to tailor her methods precisely to each individual's unique circumstances and goals.

Beyond her core specialties, Emily demonstrates particular expertise in working with clients grappling with patterns of disordered eating, OCD, and self-harm. Her ability to address these complex issues speaks to her depth of understanding and commitment to helping clients overcome deeply ingrained challenges.

What truly sets Emily apart is her genuine appreciation for the human spirit. She values the opportunity to learn about and witness people's strengths, especially in moments when hope seems distant. This perspective not only informs her practice but also creates a supportive environment where clients can explore their resilience and discover new ways of coping with life's adversities.

For those struggling with the issues Emily specializes in, her practice offers a beacon of hope. She is dedicated to helping clients reduce their symptoms, foster personal growth, and ultimately flourish. Emily's approach is not just about managing problems; it's about empowering individuals, couples, and families to transform their lives and find new pathways to well-being.

Qualifications

Education

  • Master of Social Work

State Licenses

  • Licensed Social Worker

Specialties & Expertise

Specializations

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Grief
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Self-Harm
  • Trauma

State Licenses

  • Pennsylvania

Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities

  • LGBTQ+ Allied

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Locations

Philadelphia Psychotherapy - Downtown Office
255 S 17th St, 1900
Philadelphia, PA 19103

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