Susan Nelson, Licensed Therapist

My clients describe me as:

Most people experience me as warm, compassionate, and present. My first priority it to make you feel safe and comfortable with yourself and with me.

Something to know about my approach is:

The therapeutic relationship is foundational to any change and growth that can occur, so our communication is a first priority. I take a person-centered, strengths-based approach and use techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy among others.

Together, we will:

I want to hear your story - the one you haven't been able to tell and the one you haven't begun to explore yet. I want you to understand yourself better and identify the things that have influenced and affected you so you can feel more in control.

I specialize in working with people who:

I love working with parents, and with people in times of transition. I also specialize in pre/post-partum issues and infertility.

I became a therapist because:

I love hearing people’s stories, and helping them find a new perspective and approach to their circumstances.

Something that stands out about where I offer therapy is:

While you’ll only view my office through a screen, my space is private, warm, and safe. I hope yours is the same!

More about me and my practice:

I am warm, compassionate, and direct in my approach. I have spent most of my career helping parents and families build stronger communication and relationships, and love to watch connections deepen as understanding grows.