About Susan
Susan Scott is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Texas who centers therapy on the person in front of her. She focuses on relationship and family concerns, parenting stress, self-esteem, anger, and mood challenges. Her style is straightforward and respectful, aimed at helping people manage real-life struggles.
Susan brings 13 years of counseling experience to sessions. She listens first to understand what matters most to each person. From there she works with clients to set clear goals and practical steps they can use between meetings.
How Susan works
Susan uses a mix of approaches that match a client's needs. That can mean exploring feelings in a client-centered way, using strategies from cognitive behavioral therapy to shift unhelpful thoughts, or teaching skills from dialectical behavior therapy to manage strong emotions.
She also draws on emotionally-focused methods when relationships are central to the work. <brHer focus includes attachment and blended family issues, caregiver stress, communication breakdowns, divorce and separation, and forgiveness work. She also helps with guilt, shame, impulsivity, jealousy, and workplace-related strain. Young adult concerns and coping with life transitions are part of her practice.
Susan aims to create a calm, honest space where clients can talk through what’s hard and try new ways of responding. She adjusts the pace to fit each person’s life and uses simple, practical tools to support lasting change.
Susan lists 5 ways of working on the entry:
What Susan works with
The areas below are the ones Susan selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
Also listed
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Jealousy
- Mood disorders
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LPC |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 13 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Texas |
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Online support options
Therapeutic approaches for online care
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening with empathy and helping the client set the agenda. It’s useful when someone needs space to make sense of feelings and priorities. Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and actions connect and teaches practical tools to change unhelpful patterns. CBT is often used for mood, anxiety, and coping with life changes.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Susan will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match goals and comfort level. That may mean blending listening-focused work with skills training, and she adjusts the plan as progress is made.
Online sessions are offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules. Video lets people use visual cues and longer talk sessions, phone can be a good option when bandwidth or camera use is limited, and chat or text messaging work well for brief check-ins or when writing helps process emotions. These options aim to make therapy more flexible and easier to fit into everyday life.
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