EXPERT
Susana Mendez
Counselor/Therapist
Susana E. Mendez, OMD, MBA, ABMPP, L.Ac, LCDC, CAS, completed her residency and fellowship in her native Buenos Aires - Argentina. She is a licensed bilingual psychiatrist in Argentina and Spain and Psychotherapist as well as an Oriental Medical Practitioner, holding a Master in International Business in USA. As treatment consultant at International Hospital Level she travels often providing clinical training globally. Dr Mendez believes that one pathway of care not longer works. The utilization of Integrative Care with focus on Bio - Individuality Multicultural aspects reduce the “massive” utilization of psychopharmacology, providing to the patient the ability to get well in natural and healing ways.
She has been translating data into National and International presentations by participating as lecturer and trainer in Global events (Spain, France, Canada, South America)
Based in Dallas and Little Elm Dr. Mendez, specialize in the treatment of adolescent, adults and geriatric population with Dual and Mood disorder, utilizing Integrative Medical Practices (Psychotherapy, Acupuncture, Chromotherapy, Diets and Energy Modulation among others). She trained professionals on the utilization of Auricular Acupuncture and Chromotherapy for patients with dual pathologies including emotional and Physical Trauma.
She has been translating data into National and International presentations by participating as lecturer and trainer in Global events (Spain, France, Canada, South America)
Based in Dallas and Little Elm Dr. Mendez, specialize in the treatment of adolescent, adults and geriatric population with Dual and Mood disorder, utilizing Integrative Medical Practices (Psychotherapy, Acupuncture, Chromotherapy, Diets and Energy Modulation among others). She trained professionals on the utilization of Auricular Acupuncture and Chromotherapy for patients with dual pathologies including emotional and Physical Trauma.
8 years
Experience
Susana Mendez
- Little Elm, Texas
- University of Salamanca, Spain
- Accepting new patients
Integrative Care
What is integrated care and why to explore it? In this western world we seek medications for every health challenge we encounter. We are almost conditioned to look for the perfect...
What are the treatment methods for alcohol addiction?
Detox:if needed when withdrawal symptoms are present, more than anything to prevent Seizures. residential and outpatient programs. Medication management such as Naltrexone, CBT, READ MORE
Detox:if needed when withdrawal symptoms are present, more than anything to prevent Seizures. residential and outpatient programs. Medication management such as Naltrexone, CBT, Aa or Smart recovery as well as Coaching
How effective is schizophrenia treatment?
with appropriate MD follow up schizophrenia can be manageable
Can a psychologist help with anger?
yes if they are in practice fro therapy
What treatment is best for health anxiety?
There is not such a thing as Healthy Anxiety, you may consider worry or Apprehension of a situation that is new or hard to deal with. Anxiety is treatable with CBT or other modalities READ MORE
There is not such a thing as Healthy Anxiety, you may consider worry or Apprehension of a situation that is new or hard to deal with. Anxiety is treatable with CBT or other modalities of care Pt needs to not start using benzodiazepines which are addicted, therapy and natural ways of healing are helpful pathways for resolution of Anxiety
How long does it take for CBT to work for ADHD?
depends of the age of the individual seeking care and the support system available
Can I get rid of panic attacks?
yes you can with Medication to start and Therapy followed by functional medicine
Which treatment is used for schizophrenia?
Medication management
What therapy is most successful in treating panic attacks?
CBT and Mindfulness
Can psychotherapy fix my relations?
couples therapy and family therapy can as well as individual theraoy
What is the treatment for drug addiction?
from Detox to residential and outpatient programs, support systems such as AA, Smart recovery, medication management Family and individual therapy
Can I recover from alcohol addiction?
yes you can if the desire is strong and you are willing to follow recommendations fro care
Will psychotherapy help anxiety?
yes CBT behavior modification and med mgt
What doctor to see for a gambling addiction?
MD addictionologyst
What doctor can help with gambling addiction?
any MD that specialize in addictions
Can gambling addiction be fixed with therapy?
yes therapy such as CBT and Support meetings such as Smart recovery
How can I control my depression?
First Identify the trigger causing depression, if depression is reactive to the loss of a loved one, grief therapy is very helpful. if its chemical unbalance TMS , Therapy, Medication READ MORE
First Identify the trigger causing depression, if depression is reactive to the loss of a loved one, grief therapy is very helpful. if its chemical unbalance TMS , Therapy, Medication management are ways to treat depression
How to get rid of health anxiety?
anxiety is never healthy, it cause many physical conditions that may complicate the life of the patient
How long is the treatment for anxiety?
With intensive Therapy ( twice a week() and Coaching between 6 to 8 month depending of the readiness of the person seeking care and the development of the therapeutic relationship READ MORE
With intensive Therapy ( twice a week() and Coaching between 6 to 8 month depending of the readiness of the person seeking care and the development of the therapeutic relationship based on mutual trust
Is autism treatable?
some mD have great results treating Autism, one pathways is Functional Medicine
What are CBT techniques for anxiety?
Change the irrational Belief following the ABC of of CBT
