Susan R Smart
Licensed Professional Counselor, MAC, LPC-S (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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San Antonio, TX 78216
Therapy is not just about talking—it’s about transformation. With a practical, goal-oriented approach, I help clients move beyond feeling stuck and toward meaningful, lasting change. As a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, I combine clinical expertise with a deep commitment to growth—both for my clients and for the clinicians I mentor. I believe that successful therapy begins with a shared understanding: progress requires effort. My ideal client is someone who is ready to do the work and, is willing to engage in the process, real change becomes possible.
I am passionate about helping individuals identify, achieve, and sustain their personal goals. My approach emphasizes collaboration, empowerment, and growth, supporting clients as they navigate challenges and build on their strengths. I specialize in working with 12-25 year old, guiding them through key developmental transitions. But all ages are welcome.
I understand that life’s challenges can often seem to get the best of us. I want to help people with whatever personal obstacles they are facing to help them reach their best selves. Please come see me and let’s see what the next steps towards your recovery will look like.
Call or Email Susan R Smart now for a free 15 minute consultation - (210) 960-9139 x232
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa, Zelle
Susan R Smart
Licensed Professional Counselor, MAC, LPC-S
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (210) 960-9139 x232
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 75500 Susan R Smart
- In Practice for 11 years
- Attended Wayland Baptist University, MA, Graduated 2010
- Certificate from Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy / 2020
- Certificate from Supervisor State of Texas Supervisor Designation / 2024
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Susan R Smart
Licensed Professional Counselor, MAC, LPC-S
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (210) 960-9139 x232
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Body Image
- Child
- Domestic Violence
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Thinking Disorders
Susan R Smart
Licensed Professional Counselor, MAC, LPC-S
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (210) 960-9139 x232
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Family Systems
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Reality Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Susan R Smart
Licensed Professional Counselor, MAC, LPC-S
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (210) 960-9139 x232
Location
Nearby Areas
Cities
Neighborhoods
Susan R Smart
Licensed Professional Counselor, MAC, LPC-S
Call for a free consultation now - (210) 960-9139 x232