Susan Barbour

Dr. Susan Barbour is a dedicated psychologist who specializes in crafting psychotherapy processes aimed at fostering enduring change in patterns that hinder individuals from living, loving, and working in a satisfying manner. She creates a compassionate space for active listening and reflection, encouraging clients to explore and understand their painful feelings. Known for her work with medical and mental health professionals, as well as new mothers and mothers-to-be, university faculty and staff, and individuals eager to engage in meaningful self-exploration, Dr. Barbour holds a telepsychology license that allows her to assist residents across many states and regions. Her areas of expertise include treating panic, low mood, loneliness, feelings of unfulfillment, grief, relationship issues (including LGBTQ+), imposter syndrome, pregnancy-related concerns, postpartum anxiety and depression, medical trauma, women's midlife issues, negative thinking, self-consciousness, shyness, shame, and transitional life challenges, particularly for those affected by the demands of COVID-19. Dr. Barbour often sees clients who feel their previous therapy experiences were insufficient. She also collaborates with therapists and psychiatrists, sharing her knowledge in psychodynamic psychotherapy and psychoanalysis, ensuring that her practice is rooted in comprehensive and empathetic care.