- Relationship support
- Workplace wellbeing
- Practical skills
About Susan
Susan Scott is an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) based in Texas with 13 years of counseling experience. She focuses on helping people manage relationship strain, parenting pressures, workplace stress, and changes that come with life transitions. Her style is straightforward and respectful, and she aims to tailor conversations to each person's needs.
Her approach centers on listening first and then choosing techniques that fit the situation. She uses client-centered methods to follow what matters most to the person in the room. She also draws on cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavior ideas to help people notice patterns and learn new ways of coping.
Susan has worked with concerns like mood disorders, self-esteem, anger, and compassion fatigue. She also helps with attachment issues, blended family challenges, caregiver stress, and communication problems. People bring questions about forgiveness, guilt, jealousy, and young-adult transitions, and she addresses those themes in practical ways.
Sessions emphasize clear skills and real-world steps. Conversations may include identifying unhelpful thoughts, practicing emotion regulation strategies, and improving how people talk with each other. The goal is to leave sessions with tools that can be used between meetings.
Her practice also supports those facing divorce or separation, family problems, and workplace issues. She adapts methods like motivational interviewing and emotionally-focused techniques to match each person's goals and pace.
How therapeutic approaches guide online sessions
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and following what matters most to the person. It helps people explore their feelings and priorities while the therapist offers empathic support and reflective questions to clarify goals.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is about spotting unhelpful thoughts and testing them against real-life evidence. It’s useful for mood concerns, low self-esteem, and changing reactions to stressful work or family situations.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) provides straightforward skills for managing intense emotions and improving how people handle conflict. Those skills often help with anger, impulsivity, and emotional ups and downs.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their needs and goals. That choice can shift over time as progress and challenges emerge.
For practical benefits of online care, confirm the session formats Susan currently offers before scheduling. Many people find online therapy helps fit sessions into busy weeks, allows for brief check-ins when time is limited, and reduces commuting time. It can make it easier to keep consistent appointments around work or caregiving responsibilities. Therapists will discuss how to shape sessions to match your routine and goals.
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Experience
13+ years
Credentials
Texas
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Susan commonly address?
She helps people with relationship strain, family and parenting challenges, workplace issues, self-esteem, mood concerns, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapeutic style like?
She uses a client-centered approach that listens first and follows the client's priorities, combined with practical techniques from CBT and DBT to build coping skills.
How much experience does she have?
She has 13 years of professional counseling experience working with a range of relationship and life-stress issues.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is an LPC, Licensed Professional Counselor, practicing in Texas.
Which languages are supported and are international clients accepted?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are offered?
Session formats are not specified in this biography; please confirm current session options before booking.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin the process?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.