Mary Rzeszut, MSW, LCSW

About Mary Rzeszut

With her years of experience in an inpatient, outpatient and physician practice settings, her expertise is providing counseling and support to those living with chronic diseases, such as advanced chronic kidney disease, and the integration of behavioral health into primary care. A practicing psychotherapist, she specializes in adjustment to chronic illness, relationship issues, anxiety, depression and grief. She is also a trained bereavement counselor and a social work Faculty Field Liaison for Adelphi University. She has published in peer review journals and presents on the emotional and psychological issues of chronic kidney disease. Interests: Emotional adjustment to chronic illness, medical adherence, patient advocacy, integration of behavioral health into primary care.