Susan Kates
Experienced Wyoming marriage and family therapist
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About
Susan Kates is licensed in Wyoming as a Marriage and Family Therapist (WY LMFT, license number LMFT-074) and brings 30 years of professional experience to her clinical work.
She has helped clients address family conflicts, trauma, chemical dependency, and abuse. Her clinical background includes work with people experiencing homelessness and with children affected by trauma in both hospital and outpatient settings.
Her primary therapeutic approaches include Solution-Focused methods, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and trauma-informed care. She is certified in Smart Recovery for work with chemical dependency. Susan strives to create an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be shared, and she supports and empowers people taking initial steps toward a more fulfilling, happier life.
- Location:
- Wyoming, United States
- Years Experience:
- 30
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Family, Relationship, Relationship, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Adoption, Aging and geriatric issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Compulsion, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Foster care, Gambling, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Mood disorders, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Personality disorders, Porn, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Sexual trauma, Smoking, Social anxiety and phobia, Vaping
Therapeutic approach:Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: WY LMFT LMFT-074
- NPI Number: 1831335371
- License: LMFT (Wyoming) #LMFT-074 exp 2026-06-23
Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?
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One of the primary benefits is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that best fits their needs, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility makes it easier to include therapy in a busy schedule.
All therapists are licensed professionals, and clients may switch therapists at any time if they want a different fit. Online therapy offers an accessible option for addressing everyday mental health and relationship concerns while working with qualified clinicians.
How much experience does Susan Kates have?
Susan Kates has 30 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Susan Kates a licensed therapist?
Yes. Susan Kates is licensed in Wyoming as a Marriage and Family Therapist (WY LMFT, license number LMFT-074).
In which languages does Susan Kates provide therapy?
Susan Kates provides therapy in English.
Where is Susan Kates located?
Susan Kates is located in Wyoming.
How can I work with Susan Kates as my therapist?
You can work with Susan Kates by phone, video, live chat, or messaging.
Does Susan Kates work with international clients?
Susan Kates does work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Susan Kates 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, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. 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.