Susan Cutler

Dr. Susan Cutler is a compassionate psychologist with over 25 years of experience, specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and self-esteem concerns, as well as challenges arising from a history of trauma. Her therapeutic approach begins with a sensitive and empathetic understanding of the unique circumstances that individuals face, guiding them toward exploring the most effective methods for their healing journey. She welcomes clients from all walks of life, regardless of race, ethnicity, sexuality, gender identity, or religion, recognizing the diversity of human experiences. The individuals who seek her guidance often aim to delve into the roots of their feelings and symptoms, fostering resilience to navigate life's complexities. Dr. Cutler is committed to creating a therapeutic environment that engages the whole self, enabling profound and sustainable changes. In addition to individual therapy, she provides support during life stresses and transitions, such as college adjustments, loss, infertility, and career challenges. Dr. Cutler also offers consultations and supervision for mental health professionals. As a licensed psychologist and psychoanalyst, she shares her expertise through supervision in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan and teaching at the Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute.