- 25 years experience
- LCSW in New York
- Focus on family concerns
About Suzanne
Suzanne Chait is a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience. She focuses on helping people manage stress and anxiety and navigate relationship and family concerns. She talks with clients about grief, loss, health changes, intimacy-related issues, and patterns like obsessions or compulsions. Suzanne aims to create an environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment.
Clients can expect straightforward conversation and practical steps to make daily life feel more manageable. Suzanne listens for what matters most to each person and works to identify small changes that add up over time. She pays attention to how grief, family strain, or betrayal can shape thinking and behavior, and then helps people respond differently to those patterns.
Her approach emphasizes collaboration and clear goals. Suzanne helps people set realistic steps, practice new habits, and notice progress along the way. She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship wounds.
Suzanne’s practice is grounded in respect and patience. She encourages clients to name the hardest parts and try practical strategies between sessions. The aim is to build stronger routines, steadier emotions, and clearer communication within families and relationships.
Based in New York, Suzanne works with adults seeking support for parenting stress, family conflict, infidelity, jealousy, and related concerns. She speaks English and brings a calm, steady presence to sessions.
Approaches that guide online work
Evidence-based techniques are used to address common problems like anxiety, depression, trauma responses, and relationship strain. One approach focuses on identifying unhelpful thought and behavior patterns and practicing specific skills to change them; this helps with anxiety, obsessive thinking, and depressive cycles. Another approach attends to how relationships and family interactions shape feelings and behavior, helping people improve communication, rebuild trust after infidelity, and manage long-standing family conflicts.Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about their goals, symptoms, and preferences, then recommend a path forward. Plans are adjusted over time based on what is helping and what feels practical for daily life.
Confirm the current session options before booking, as specific formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people continue work during life transitions or health challenges by choosing session times that match their schedule.
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Experience
25+ years
Listed in
New York
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she commonly address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and family conflict, intimacy-related issues, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and patterns such as infidelity, jealousy, obsessions, compulsions, and OCD.
How would you describe the therapeutic style?
The style is collaborative and practical. Suzanne listens closely, helps set straightforward goals, and suggests small, doable steps to try between sessions.
What is Suzanne's background and experience?
She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential and has 25 years of professional experience working with adults on family and relationship concerns.
Where is Suzanne located and licensed?
She is licensed as an LCSW in New York and practices out of that state.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are costs and billing handled?
Session cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.