For over 25 years Dr. Susan has successfully worked in the mental health field in a variety of settings and roles, and has recently expanded her use of technology to reach a wider audience.
She is the producer and host of the TV program and podcast series "Your Voice With Dr. Susan", an inspirational, motivational and educational talk style program featuring interviews with individuals and professionals on a variety of topics.
Education:
New York University, School of Social Work, New York NY
● Doctor of Philosophy
Ackerman Institute for Family Therapy, New York NY
● Certified Marriage and Family Therapist
Syracuse University, School of Social Work, Syracuse NY
● Master of Social Work
● Bachelor of Science
Media Consultant / Presenter:
How To Transition Into A Trump Presidency, BK Live BRIC TV, January 2017
Discussing the 2016 Election at the Thanksgiving Dinner Table, BK Live BRIC TV, November 2016
Child Development: The Healthy Child, Kappa Delta Pi Eta / Brooklyn Reading Council Annual Meeting, 2014 and 2015
Portrayal of Psychology Across Media Forms, American Psychological Association Annual Conference, "Psychology in the Theater", Orlando FL, August 2012
How to talk to your child about traumatic events in the community, Department of Education Public School Parent Meetings
Recent Honors:
2017 B Free Award Nominee, Be Healthy Award for "Your Voice With Dr. Susan"
President's Faculty Innovation Award "Finding Our Voice: How Performance Collaboration in Classroom and Community Enhances Critical Thinking", Kingsborough Community College, 2014
Professional Memberships:
National Association of Social Workers
American Psychological Association
Society for Media and Psychology (Division 46)
Academy of Certified Social Workers