Susan Gestal is a Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC) with a deep passion for helping individuals of all ages improve their relationships and develop healthy coping skills. With a safe and accepting approach, Susan guides clients as they explore the underlying issues that hinder their well-being. She believes that there is always a reason behind people's choices and behaviors, even those that may lead to significant challenges. By helping clients understand these reasons, Susan empowers them to make meaningful changes and adopt healthier ways of living. Specializing in working with children, Susan addresses issues such as divorce, loss, anxiety, and ADHD, utilizing the natural language of play to facilitate expression and healing. Her extensive training in attachment-focused therapies, including Emotionally Focused Therapy and Theraplay®, allows her to support couples, individuals, and families in overcoming past relational wounds and fostering healthier patterns of interaction. Through her guidance, Susan helps clients eliminate emotional and behavioral problems stemming from unhealthy relationships, encouraging them to cultivate a positive self-image and build strong, lasting connections throughout their lives.