Pisgah Forest, NC Local Support & Community Resources

Susan Tinsley Daily is a compassionate and skilled licensed clinical mental health counselor dedicated to guiding teenagers and young adults through life transitions. She understands the challenges that arise from issues such as school, friendships, dating, family dynamics, gender identity, sexual orientation, and substance use. Each of these can evoke a complex mix of emotions, including anxiety, stress, and confusion. Susan creates a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients are encouraged to explore their thoughts and behaviors with courage and curiosity. In her sessions, she employs empathy, humor, and tough love to help individuals confront fears, develop insights, and alter self-defeating habits, ultimately strengthening their relationships with themselves and others. With expertise in adolescent issues, supporting queer youth, ADD/ADHD, anxiety, depression, and interpersonal skills, she works with a diverse clientele, including pre-teens, adolescents, young adults, adults, families, and couples. Respecting and honoring each client’s personal identity—encompassing culture, race, spirituality, gender identity, and family dynamics—Susan fosters a therapeutic relationship built on trust and respect, a foundation that enables transformative work in therapy.