Crystal Suetholz is a licensed therapist who helps people through stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy concerns, and struggles with addiction.
01About Crystal
Crystal Suetholz is a licensed therapist who helps people through stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy concerns, and struggles with addiction. She offers an affirming approach for LGBTQ+ clients and supports those coping with grief, trauma, family problems, and career or life transitions. Crystal aims to make the first steps feel manageable and clear for people who are overwhelmed.
She uses practical, evidence-informed methods and keeps sessions collaborative. Crystal draws on cognitive behavioral tools to change unhelpful thought and behavior patterns.
Background and approach
She also uses mindfulness techniques to help people manage strong emotions and increase present-moment awareness. Relationship work is a strong focus, including communication, commitment issues, infidelity, and blended family challenges. Crystal incorporates elements of the Gottman Method to help people strengthen connection and resolve conflict.
She also uses motivational interviewing when people are working on substance use or behavioral change. Her background spans 12 years of clinical work across multiple states and includes supporting first responders and veterans with unique stressors. Crystal meets people where they are and blends short-term problem solving with longer-term therapy depending on needs.
Sessions are guided by the client’s goals. Crystal emphasizes clear steps, practical exercises to try between sessions, and frank conversation about progress. Her professional listing shows LPCC as a credential and lists Kentucky among her locations.
02Credentials
- LPCC (Kentucky)
- License 174800 · expires December 2026
- LCPC (Maine)
- License CC6925 · expires November 2026
- LPCC (Ohio)
- License E.1000088-SUPV · expires May 2027
- LPC (Oregon)
- License C7434 · expires October 2026
- NPI
- 1265740054 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Crystal lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Intimacy-related issues
- Depression
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Infidelity
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexuality
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Methods Crystal names
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Crystal names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
How her approaches translate to online work
Crystal uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people identify unhelpful thoughts and try out new behaviors that reduce anxiety or depressive symptoms; this approach often includes homework and specific skill practice. She also draws on the Gottman Method for relationship-focused work, helping clients learn communication skills, resolve conflict, and rebuild trust. Mindfulness Therapy is used to increase present-moment awareness and to manage strong emotions through simple attention and breathing practices.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Crystal will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals and preferences. She adjusts tools and pacing based on how a person responds, so therapy stays practical and relevant.
Confirm session formats before booking to know which online options are offered. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It also lets people practice new skills between sessions in the settings where challenges occur, which can speed up learning and make changes more durable.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Crystal address?
She supports people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, and addiction. Additional areas include grief, trauma, body image, and career or life transitions.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and person-centered. Sessions focus on clear steps, practical exercises, and respectful conversation.
What is her clinical background and experience?
She has 12 years of experience working in clinical settings and with clients facing a range of challenges, including first responder and veteran stressors.
What credentials and location are listed?
The profile lists LPCC as a credential and shows Kentucky as a practice location.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the U.S. work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to start therapy?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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