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Sue Bates

Counselor, MEd, LMHC

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Available both in-person and online
Downtown Seattle Seattle, WA 98101
Therapy and Guidance for Recovery From Narcissistic Relationships. And/or you are a Motherless Daughter...due to early death, mental illness, narcissistic, or Illness. You have good friends, career is going well. But you are having trouble in your relationships or you just don't know how to be in a healthy relationship and do this confusing dating thing:) You feel sad and alone and confused. Also, there is a group for recovery from a Narcissistic relationship too:)
I don't just sit and listen, I give homework, and help you lean how to navigate life to get what you want. I know you feel confused, scared, worried and left out. I dated a few Narcissists and wasted a lot of time! My mom died when I was 17 so I really needed guidance.
You get to have a good life too. And you can. Weekly therapy helps you learn how to have a good relationship with someone that is caring and kind, and you don't worry about them leaving. And Good friends that show up! Go to my website and click on Free Call and set up a time to chat. I look forward to out chat.
Call or Sue Bates now for a free 15 minute consultation - (206) 612-3828

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Sue Bates M.Ed.

Downtown Seattle

Seattle, WA 98101 map

(206) 612-3828

Wenatchee, WA 98801

My website
I do in person and online. My office is downtown Seattle.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Self Esteem and Eating Disorders 
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (206) 612-3828
Photo of Sue Bates, Counselor, MEd, LMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Sue Bates M.Ed.

Downtown Seattle

Seattle, WA 98101 map

(206) 612-3828

Wenatchee, WA 98801

My website
I do in person and online. My office is downtown Seattle.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Self Esteem and Eating Disorders 
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $225
  • Couple Sessions $225

Payment Methods

American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
  • LifeWise
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Out of Network
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I am in network with Premera, Lifewise. and some Blue Cross blue Shield. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable." If you really need it.
Photo of Sue Bates, Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Sue Bates
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 612-3828
"
I am in network with Premera, Lifewise. and some Blue Cross blue Shield. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, I'm happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable." If you really need it.
Photo of Sue Bates, Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Sue Bates
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 612-3828

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / LH00005576 Sue Bates
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 46 years
  • Attended University of North Texas, Graduated 1979
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Over 40 years exp.. I have learned that people need some answers to life's problems. I don't just sit and listen, I give info and homework.
Photo of Sue Bates, Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Sue Bates
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 612-3828
"
Over 40 years exp.. I have learned that people need some answers to life's problems. I don't just sit and listen, I give info and homework.
Photo of Sue Bates, Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Sue Bates
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 612-3828

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Eating Disorders

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Bisexual
  • Codependency
  • Dating
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Lesbian
  • Peer Relationships
  • Women's Issues
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Over 40 years experience. I specialize in working with women who are "Motherless Daughters." Due to early death, mental illness, Narcissism, or illness. Maybe you have a pattern with the men you date or marry:) Or Friends that don't show up or treat you well. Or your mom is alive, but not really helpful. If You feel alone and lost, I can help you with that. Sign up for a free consult on my website
Photo of Sue Bates, Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Sue Bates
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 612-3828
"
Over 40 years experience. I specialize in working with women who are "Motherless Daughters." Due to early death, mental illness, Narcissism, or illness. Maybe you have a pattern with the men you date or marry:) Or Friends that don't show up or treat you well. Or your mom is alive, but not really helpful. If You feel alone and lost, I can help you with that. Sign up for a free consult on my website
Photo of Sue Bates, Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Sue Bates
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (206) 612-3828


Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Lesbian Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Lesbian Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Imago
  • Interpersonal
  • Practical and down to earth. I don't just listen.
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Transpersonal
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Sue Bates
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
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Sue Bates
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (206) 612-3828

Groups


Location

Primary Location

Sue Bates M.Ed.

Downtown Seattle

Seattle, WA 98101

(206) 612-3828

Additional Location

Wenatchee, WA 98801

(206) 612-3828
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I do in person and online. My office is downtown Seattle.
Photo of Sue Bates, Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Sue Bates
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (206) 612-3828
"
I do in person and online. My office is downtown Seattle.
Photo of Sue Bates, Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Sue Bates
Counselor, MEd, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (206) 612-3828