Susana Maria
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (785) 665-2143
You feel stuck—overwhelmed by anxiety, past trauma, or patterns in relationships that no longer serve you. You want to break free, heal old wounds, and regain control over your life. Your goals include building emotional resilience, improving relationships, and finding a sense of peace and purpose. You’re ready to make meaningful changes and need a safe, supportive space to begin that journey. Or, you are worried about your child—maybe they’re struggling with big emotions, behavioral challenges, or the effects of a difficult life event. You want them to feel understood, supported, and equipped to thrive.
I support individuals and families to overcome trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. Specializing in EMDR, play therapy, and evidence-based methods like Narrative Therapy, CBT, and DBT, I provide personalized, trauma-focused, culturally sensitive care tailored to your unique needs, including attachment-based and faith-centered approaches.
Whether you’re seeking relief from past pain, tools to navigate life’s challenges, or support for your child, I offer a safe, compassionate space to help you find clarity, balance, and lasting change. If you’re ready to take that first step toward healing, I invite you to schedule your free consultation today - let’s find the support and solutions you need!
Call Susana Maria Ortiz now for a free 15 minute consultation - (785) 665-2143
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $175
Payment Methods
American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Out of Network
Susana Maria Ortiz
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (785) 665-2143
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Kansas / 3530 Susana Maria Ortiz
- Attended Emporia State University, Graduated 2012
- Certificate from National Certified Counselor Certification (NCC) 1250698 / 2023
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Susana Maria Ortiz
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (785) 665-2143
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Child
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Family Conflict
- First Responders
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Men's Issues
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Women's Issues
Susana Maria Ortiz
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (785) 665-2143
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Family Systems
- Integrative
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Play Therapy
- Sandplay
- Trauma Focused
Susana Maria Ortiz
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (785) 665-2143
Groups
Ad Astra Per Aspera Counseling, LLC
Ad Astra Per Aspera Counseling, LLC is a collaborative of compassionate psychotherapists committed to supporting individuals, children, and families through life’s challenges. We provide a safe, nurturing space where healing and growth flourish. Our therapists specialize in evidence-based approaches such as EMDR, play therapy, sand tray therapy, narrative therapy, and more, personalized for your unique needs. With a foundation in strong ethical values and professional standards, we empower clients to embrace their stories, build resilience, and find meaningful solutions. Whether you're facing trauma, anxiety, depression, or seeking personal growth, we’re here to guide and support you.
Expertise
First Responders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Types of Therapy
Trauma Focused
Age
Teen
Session Cost
$150-$250
Group Meets
Every Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat 7 A.M. - 9 P.M.
Location
Ad Astra Per Aspera Counseling, LLC Office
301 Southwest Gage Boulevard
Suite 151
Topeka, KS 66606
Call - (785) 665-2143 about this group
Location
Primary Location
Southwest Plaza Building
3601 Southwest 29th Street
Suite 17
Topeka, KS 66614
(785) 665-2143Nearby Areas
Susana Maria Ortiz
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC
Call for a free consultation now - (785) 665-2143