Susan J Elliott, J.D., M.Ed. has been counseling and coaching clients and couples as well as leading workshops and seminars for the past 25 years. She is available for working through the GPYB program or general coaching and counseling as well as grief counseling and Domestic Violence counseling. As a result of her busy schedule, appointments are sometimes not available.
She has worked with clients throughout the world and has turned her experience and expertise into two books, Getting Past Your Breakup: How To Turn A Devastating Loss Into The Best Thing That Ever Happened to You (Da Capo 2009) and Getting Back Out There: Secrets to Successful Dating and Finding Real Love After The Big Breakup. (Da Capo 2015) as well as the Getting Past Your Past workbook available on the Getting Past Your Breakup website. She has been featured on local (NYC) and national television. She has been a guest on local, national and international radio, as well as quoted in many mainstream newspapers and magazines. She has served as a consultant and contributing subject matter expert and producer to television news segments and reality shows.
Getting Past Your Breakup appears on several "Best Breakup Books of All Time" lists including Huffington Post and Marie Claire. The book has consistently retains a top 10 spot on Amazon divorce for over 9 years. She is currently working on her 3rd book. She is quoted in many books and articles on relationships. She has been a keynote speaker, plenary speaker and guest speaker featured in divorce seminars, relationship summits and televised discussions.
She teaches and consults with mental health professionals about the legal system and legal professionals about mental heath issues, predominantly consulting on untreated personality disordered individuals and their effect on legal proceedings.
She is a certified grief counselor, holds a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology, is a sought after relationship expert and media commentator and she is also an attorney who gives informational legal seminars regarding the legalities of divorce, legal separation, home ownership without being married, marital assets and understanding the court system, attorneys, mediators, judges, guardian ad litums and others who may become involved in legal proceedings.
She gives regular in-service workshops and lectures to counseling practices and professionals and consults on legal cases with other attorneys. She is currently working on a treatise regarding the personality disordered and the legal system.
She holds a Bachelor's Degree in English from Mount Holyoke College where she graduated magna cum laude with High Honors and Phi Beta Kappa. She received her Masters of Education from Cambridge College and her law degree from the University of California, Berkeley. She is licensed to practice law in New York, Texas and the District of Columbia.
GPYB Coaching and Counseling consists of working through the GPYB program one-on-one. In the initial intake meeting, client and counselor discuss issues and goals and treatment plan. Client input is VITAL for the plan.
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