Suzy Thompson, PhD

Jesus Girl.
Homeschool Mom
Betrayal Trauma Therapist (AASAT Certified)
Educational Psychologist (Gifted/Talented)
Licensed Christian Counselor
Certified Recovery and Life Coach
Author: Understanding Giftedness: A Practical Guide for Parents
International Speaker
Former Profesor
Founder: Understanding Giftedness, LLC
Founder: Slay Sisters
Founder: Recovered Her VAlue

Hi. 

Professional Credentials

Licenses & Certifications

  • Educational Psychologist: Intelligence & Creativity 
  • Educational Therapist: Gifted & Talented Learners 
  • Betrayal Trauma Therapist (American Association of Sex-Addiction Therapists) 
  • Licensed Christian Counselor (Light University) 
  • Licensed Pastoral Counselor (National Association of Christ-based Counselors, Clergy, & Educational Systems) 
  • Certified Christian Life & Recovery Coach (Light University) 
  • Activate Speaker Certification

education background

  • Ph.D. Educational Psychology from Texas A&M University (2006) 
  • ME.D. Educational Psychology from Texas A&M University (2003) 
  • B.S. Psychology (2001) Tarleton State University
  • All Christian Therapy Licenses & Continuing Education from: 
  • Light University 
  • American Association of Sex Addiction Therapists 
  • National Assocation of Christ-based Counselors, Clergy, & Educational Systems 

Professional Experience

  • Professor of Psychology 2004-2019 
  • International Speaker for the American Creativity Association
  • Texas Association of Gifted & Talented Statewide Presenter for Continuing Education for Teachers, Administrators, Counselors, & Parents (2004 to Currently) 
  • Founder: Understanding Giftedness, LLC (2008) 
  • Founder: Recovered Her Value 
  • Founder: Slay Sisters 
  • Author: Understanding Giftedness: A Practical Guide for Parents