Susan is a native of Monroe and a retired teacher, having taught in the Ouachita Parish schools for 32 years. She spent most of her career at West Monroe High School, teaching advanced level English and a Film Studies elective, which she developed. After retiring, she joined the health center, where she assists LGBTQ+ patients in navigating resources both within and outside of the clinic. Susan is a member of Northminster Church and has two daughters and one grandson. She enjoys reading, gardening, traveling, and spending time with friends and family.