Susan Reuling Furness
Susan Reuling Furness, M.Ed., LCPC, LMFT, opened her private practice in1989 and has continued to serve the counseling needs in this community for sixteen years. Prior to entering the counseling field, Susan taught communication skills to parents and families as a facilitator for the Boise Schools’ Parent Education Program.
A passionate teacher as well as counselor and writer, Susan has spent the past 17 years mentoring hundreds of students at Albertson College of Idaho and Boise State University. In addition, she teaches enrichment classes and seminars for many of Boise’s businesses and organizations. A frequent presenter at professional conferences, Susan understands that a counselor’s job is, first and foremost, that of an effective educator.
Susan was raised in a small Illinois farming community. She cut her teeth on the Mid-western values of honesty and integrity. Her youth experiences included Girl Scouts, 4-H, school music and theater programs, church school and choir. From these roots, she has dedicated her life to helping others. Her passions include creative writing, outdoor photography, outdoor recreation, family and home. She is the mother of two grown children and numerous dogs, cats, birds, and gerbils. Susan is married to Timothy J. Furness, Click here for more infomation about Timothy J. Furness, LCPC, LMFT.