Tessa Sugarbaker MD MFT is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness, Codependency, Coping Skills, Life Transitions, Peer Relationships, Self Esteem, and Stress. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I offer you an empathetic, direct, and practical presence in your journey towards healing. After becoming a physician (I am a licensed Obstetrician Gynecologist), I discovered another calling of mine is working with people and their emotions. As a therapist who is also a physician, I bring knowledge and wisdom of medicine, the body, and the mind-body connection. With this background I offer you a unique, experienced, and well-rounded therapist. In addition to talk therapy, I use action-oriented techniques to help you develop self compassion and fresh perspectives. I have experience and a special interest in working with clients on relationship issues, grief, depression, anxiety, inner critic work, trauma, survivors of child abuse, anger expression, and the loss of a family member. With regards to grief and trauma work, I have extensive experience working with individuals who have experienced an abortion, termination for a fetal diagnosis, (and those anticipating such a decision), misca