Suzanne Lachmann Psy.D.

About

Suzanne Lachmann, Psy.D., is a New York State licensed clinical psychologist with offices in Manhattan and Westchester, NY. She earned her Doctorate from the Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology of Yeshiva University. In addition to her clinical work, since 9/11, Dr. Lachmann has been a consulting psychologist for the FDNY and has worked extensively with NYC firefighters, which has further honed her expertise in trauma. Her work is featured in Women's Health, TIME, Cosmo, USA Today and elsewhere.

Recent Posts

How Conscious and Unconscious Bias Challenge Racism

Regardless of how we arrive at the point at which we recognize our own biases, we acknowledge that our humanity absolutely unequivocally outshines the color of our skin.

The Do’s and Don’ts of Texting in a New Relationship

It's easy to seek validation and connection via text, and when you come up empty-handed, it’s easy to misuse or misinterpret texts in a way that undercuts a developing connection.

Levels of Male-to-Female Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

A rough overview of five categories of sexual harassment in the workplace, from worst-case scenarios to the most innocuous.

What Stopped Us? Why Didn’t We Report?

Reflecting on mistakes we made before we knew better.

How Hope Can Sabotage a Relationship

By being aware of the ways your hopeful feelings are experienced, you are less likely to sabotage a relationship with potential.

4 Relationship-Sabotaging Beliefs About Your Partner’s Ex

Have you ever felt insecure about your partner's ex? Some perspective can go a long way.

Petition Declaring Trump Mentally Ill Pushes for Signers

Group gathers nearly 60,000 signatures from mental health professionals calling for removing Donald Trump from office due to "serious mental illness."

How to Deal with Your Partner’s Ex

Encouraging communication between your partner and their ex creates a system that has significantly less hostility than would otherwise be the case.

The Waiting is the Hardest Part

When the outcome is not in your control, waiting for answers, waiting to feel better, or waiting to get back together can feel like life or death.

When Trauma Affects Your Trust in Your Relationship

Trauma can affect trust and connection in relationships and leave you seeking safety and comfort. Learn how to realistically ask for healthy support from your partner.