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Susan Flynn, LCPC

Support for life transitions and relationships
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Relationship and family work
  • Midlife and career guidance

About Susan Flynn

Susan Flynn is a licensed therapist practicing in Illinois who specializes in guiding people through complex life transitions, relationship challenges, and emotional struggles. As an LCPC - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor - she focuses on helping individuals address stress, anxiety, grief, and self-esteem concerns through compassionate, personalized care.

Susan brings extensive experience working with adults navigating workplace dynamics, shifting relationships, and midlife transitions. She emphasizes strengthening communication skills, reducing isolation, and breaking free from unhelpful family patterns so clients can move forward with greater clarity and resilience. She is particularly attentive to women's experiences and offers supportive guidance during significant life changes.

Her therapeutic style centers on collaboration and nonjudgmental listening, creating space for clients to explore emotions, question limiting beliefs, and develop practical coping strategies. Drawing on evidence-based methods, she helps people build tools for everyday challenges and reconnect with their inner resources. Whether addressing career pressures, relationship difficulties, or personal transitions, Susan approaches each person with empathy and professional expertise.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

Family conflictsParenting issuesCareer difficultiesDepression

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessMidlife crisisWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Gottman Method Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Susan Flynn have?

Susan Flynn has 6 years of experience.

Is Susan Flynn a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LCPC credential - Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. License details: IL LCPC 180.014813.

In which languages does Susan Flynn provide therapy?

Susan Flynn provides therapy in English.

Where is Susan Flynn located?

Susan Flynn is located in Illinois.

How can I work with Susan Flynn as my therapist?

You can work with Susan Flynn through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Susan Flynn work with international clients?

Susan Flynn does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Susan Flynn cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches for Online Support

Client-Centered Therapy places the client's experience at the center of the work, offering empathetic listening and support while the person sets the pace and goals. This approach helps with self-exploration, building confidence, and navigating emotional transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors. It provides practical strategies for managing symptoms of anxiety, depression, and stress and for developing clearer problem-solving skills. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, emphasizes skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness - tools that can be especially useful for intense emotions and relationship struggles.

Susan Flynn works collaboratively with each person to determine which approach or combination of approaches fits best. She considers a client's needs, goals, and preferences and adjusts the plan as progress unfolds so the work remains relevant and practical.

Online therapy with licensed professionals offers flexibility for people balancing work, family, and other responsibilities. Video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging let clients choose the format that feels most accessible and fits their schedule, making it easier to maintain consistency and apply therapeutic tools between sessions.

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