Dr. Susan Eaton, LPC
Texas · 28 years in practice
Dr. Susan Eaton is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with 28 years of experience.
License and registration
- LPC, Texas
- 14886 · expires December 2027
- NPI
- 1316612880 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 28
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Susan
Dr. Susan Eaton is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Texas with 28 years of experience. She offers straightforward support for people facing anxiety, depression, addiction, grief, relationship strain, and stress.
Her approach is practical and person-focused, aimed at helping people manage day-to-day challenges and rebuild a livable routine. She blends Existential therapy with evidence-informed approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Sessions center on what matters most now, with attention to values, meaning, and concrete skills for coping and behavior change.
Background and approach
The tone is respectful and direct, with a focus on strengths and realistic steps forward. Dr. Eaton draws on long experience working with complex and co-occurring problems, including trauma, brain injury, mood disorders, ADHD, and substance issues.
She pays attention to how life events, family background, and caregiver stress affect current functioning. Her practice emphasizes listening first, then building practical tools that fit each person’s life. Therapy may include mindfulness practices, motivational techniques, and problem-focused strategies from CBT and DBT.
She also uses client-centered methods to ensure people feel heard and understood. The goal is clearer thinking, better emotion management, and more satisfying daily life. Sessions are available in English and offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text messaging.
Dr. Eaton works with each person to choose formats and strategies that match their needs and schedule.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Susan lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Depression
- ADHD
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Traumatic brain injury
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Susan names
- Existential Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How different approaches guide online sessions
Existential therapy focuses on questions of meaning, choice, and purpose. It helps people name what matters to them and face difficult feelings tied to loss, change, or uncertainty. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, teaches practical skills for accepting hard thoughts and moving toward actions that match a person’s values. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and stress when avoidance gets in the way.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will listen to goals, try approaches that fit those goals, and adjust based on what helps. This collaborative process means techniques may shift over time to match changing needs and preferences.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text messaging to provide flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face interaction and exercises that use visual cues. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging support shorter check-ins, ongoing skill practice, or reflections between appointments. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life while keeping the work focused on meaningful change.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of problems does she help people address?
She works with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, ADHD, relationship and family problems, grief, and stress-related issues.
How would you describe her therapy style?
The style is warm, interactive, and person-focused. Sessions emphasize meaning, values, and practical skills from approaches like ACT and CBT.
What is her background and experience?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 28 years of experience working with people facing mood disorders, trauma, brain injury, co-occurring conditions, and life transitions.
Where is she licensed and based?
She holds an LPC credential in Texas and provides services from that state.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are offered online?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different preferences and schedules.
How are costs and payments handled?
Session cost varies with location and therapist availability; services use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin working together?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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