Suzanne Iasenza

MEET SUZANNE IASENZA

Suzanne Iasenza is a practicing psychologist who specializes in and writes on topics such as human sexuality, sex therapy for individuals and couples, sexual orientation and gender identity. She teaches at the Ackerman Institute for the Family, Adelphi University’s Derner Institute Postgraduate Program in Psychoanalysis, the Westchester Center for the Study of Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy, the Family Institute of Westchester, and the Institute of Contemporary Psychotherapy in NYC, where she co-founded the Sex Therapy Training Program (STP).

She offers study/consultation groups and individual consultation for mental health professionals. She has a private practice in psychotherapy and sex therapy in New York.

ASSECT Certified Sex Therapist. American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors & Therapists.

Certificate in Object Relations Couple, Child & Family Therapy. International Institute of Object Relations Therapy. Chevy Chase, Maryland.

Certificate in Critical Thinking and Writing in Psychoanalysis. Washington Psychoanalytic Foundation New Directions Program, Washington, DC.

Certificate in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Level I & Level II, EMDR Institute, NYC.

Certificate in Sex Therapy.  University of  Guelph, Ontario, Canada.

Certificate in Hypnotherapy.  The New York Milton H. Erickson Society for Psychotherapy and Hypnosis, NYC.

New York State License in Psychology.

Certificate in Family Therapy. Children’s Village, Dobbs Ferry, NY

2011 American Psychological Association Div 39 (Psychoanalysis) Committee on Sexualities and Gender Identities: Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Psychoanalytic Study of Sexuality and Gender Identity.

2005 Annual GALA Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Gay and Lesbian Psychoanalytic Community, NYC.