Susan J. O'Grady, PhD

Susan J. O'Grady, PhD

Susan J. O’Grady, PhD, is a clinical psychologist in the San Francisco Bay Area. She provides psychotherapy and consultation for adults, couples, and teenagers. She is a certified Gottman therapist with advanced training in marriage counseling and sex therapy. The Gottman method of couples counseling addresses many parts of building a healthy and intimate relationship, an approach supported by 30 years of research. O’Grady serves on the board of the Contra Costa Psychological Association.

She is credentialed in mindfulness-based interventions focusing on anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and emotional balance. Gottman method marriage therapy addresses many parts of building a healthy and intimate relationship. The approach is based on over 40 years of research by John Gottman,PhD, with thousands of couples.

In addition to her clinical practice, O’Grady writes on topics related to the psychology of living well at drsusanogrady.com. You can also find her on WebMD's Mental Health blog.

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