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- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem issues
About Susan
Susan Etter is an Illinois Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) and a Wisconsin Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 15 years of experience. She helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, low self-esteem, depression, and life changes. Sessions are conducted in English and focused on practical coping skills and problem-solving.
Susan uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address symptoms and day-to-day struggles. She pays attention to attachment and abandonment concerns and helps clients sort through communication problems and control issues. Work can include managing guilt and shame, rebuilding self-love, and reducing social anxiety.
Her approach emphasizes straightforward conversation and concrete steps. Clients can expect to talk about current difficulties and try small changes between sessions. She also assists people processing post-traumatic stress and the emotional effects of past abuse.
Susan supports people wrestling with isolation and questions about life purpose. She offers strategies for improving confidence and motivation as part of longer-term work. Forgiveness and repairing relationships are areas she addresses when relevant.
Before booking, people should confirm current session formats and scheduling details. The therapist uses a subscription model for sessions that can be canceled at any time. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
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Therapeutic approaches and how they work online
Evidence-based therapeutic techniques are used to focus on current problems and measurable change. Cognitive-style methods help people identify and shift unhelpful thinking patterns that feed anxiety and low mood; this approach often includes setting small behavioral experiments to test new ways of responding. Trauma-focused techniques involve pacing, stabilization, and processing that reduce distress from past abuse or post-traumatic stress; work typically moves at the client’s pace and emphasizes safety and symptom management.Deciding which approach fits comes from a collaborative discussion. The therapist and client review symptoms, goals, and daily life demands and then choose methods to try. Adjustments happen over time based on what helps most, and sessions can include skill practice and real-world tasks between meetings.
The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Many people find remote sessions help fit therapy into work and family routines, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Licensed professionals can use these arrangements to keep continuity of care while focusing on practical strategies for stress, anxiety, trauma, and related concerns.
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Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
15+ years
Listed in
Illinois, Wisconsin
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She addresses stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include abandonment, attachment issues, and social anxiety.
What kind of therapeutic style does she use?
Her work uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques with practical conversation and concrete steps. Sessions focus on coping strategies and problem-solving rather than abstract theory.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 15 years of professional experience. That experience includes supporting people through trauma, mood concerns, and life transitions.
What are her credentials and location?
She is an Illinois LCPC and a Wisconsin LPC and practices in Illinois. Those credentials are listed as LCPC and LPC.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not accepted at this time.
What session formats are available?
Current session formats are not specified in the biography. Confirm the available session formats with the provider before booking.
How are sessions billed?
Sessions use a subscription model and the subscription can be canceled at any time. Specific rates vary with location.
How do I begin working with her?
Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling a first session. That starts the intake and scheduling process.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.