Susan Thompson

Supervised by Katherine Nelsen

Warm, Affirming, Authentic and Empathetic Therapy​

Susan works with cognitive behavioral therapy and positive psychology to help kids, families and adults work through general anxiety, social anxiety, ADHD, obsessive compulsive disorder
and post traumatic stress. She has a strong belief in the human spirit and our ability to overcome life challenges. The world has gotten a lot more difficult and people may suffer in silence or give up on themselves. Susan believes life is a journey and her mission is to help
people live healthy and happy lives.

Susan has a Master of Arts in Psychology Counseling and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from the University of Texas at Austin. She enjoys working with athletes and was a Team Mentor for a NCAA Championship Team at UT.

Our Children’s Futures Start Today

When working with children and teens, Susan believes that using creativity in therapy helps provide a safe space for kids to work through their problems and learn how to build coping skills.

What Susan Does Outside the Office…

Susan is the mother of two boys and Miley-the-Cat. She lives next to Zilker Park and finds
Barton Springs to be a magical and healing place.

She volunteers with an international organization that helps refugee children and has developed
original and colorful workbooks to help kids learn how to be resilient and develop strong coping
skills. Susan presents this program and her workbooks to students in Texas schools.