Dr. Sursatie Chetram, LPC
LPC psychotherapist supporting trauma recovery and relationships
- Trauma and abuse
- Couples and families
- CBT DBT EMDR informed
About Dr. Sursatie Chetram
Dr. Sursatie Chetram is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Connecticut with six years of clinical experience. She works with individuals, couples, and families across a range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, anger, depression, grief, parenting difficulties, relationship struggles, career obstacles, and major life transitions. Her practice also addresses complex issues such as domestic violence, mood dysregulation, and challenges related to adoption, attachment, and foster care.
Dr. Chetram uses a strength-based, interactive approach that centers the client's needs and goals. She draws from an integrative toolkit to tailor treatment plans, incorporating evidence-informed methods like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. This variety allows her to adapt strategies to fit each person, couple, or family's unique situation.
Her practice emphasizes respect, compassion, and a collaborative therapeutic relationship that supports personal growth and healthier coping. Dr. Chetram also has experience with a wide set of related concerns, including codependency, communication and commitment issues, chronic pain and illness, substance use challenges, eating and food-related issues, and neurodiversity considerations such as autism and Asperger syndrome. She provides services in English and works with clients both within the United States and internationally.
Dr. Chetram uses a strength-based, interactive approach that centers the client's needs and goals. She draws from an integrative toolkit to tailor treatment plans, incorporating evidence-informed methods like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy. This variety allows her to adapt strategies to fit each person, couple, or family's unique situation.
Her practice emphasizes respect, compassion, and a collaborative therapeutic relationship that supports personal growth and healthier coping. Dr. Chetram also has experience with a wide set of related concerns, including codependency, communication and commitment issues, chronic pain and illness, substance use challenges, eating and food-related issues, and neurodiversity considerations such as autism and Asperger syndrome. She provides services in English and works with clients both within the United States and internationally.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Dr. Sursatie Chetram have?
Dr. Sursatie Chetram has six years of clinical experience.
Is Dr. Sursatie Chetram a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are CT LPC 003262.
In which languages does Dr. Sursatie Chetram provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Dr. Sursatie Chetram located?
She is located in Connecticut.
How can I work with Dr. Sursatie Chetram as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. Sursatie Chetram through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Dr. Sursatie Chetram work with international clients?
Yes, Dr. Sursatie Chetram works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Sursatie Chetram cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Virtual Sessions Be a Good Fit?
Many people ask whether online therapy can truly help. For a range of common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating major life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.One major benefit is flexibility - individuals can connect in the way that feels most convenient, whether through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and to maintain continuity of care during transitions.
Licensed professionals provide these services, and clients may choose a different therapist at any time if they seek a different fit. Online formats offer practical options for accessing therapeutic support from a range of qualified therapists.
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