- Licensed inConnecticut
- License003262
- NPI 1386314888
- Experience6+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Sursatie
Dr. Sursatie Chetram helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, addiction, and relationship strain. She also supports those coping with trauma and abuse, grief, parenting challenges, career changes, and mood concerns.
Dr. Chetram is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with six years of clinical experience and works with clients in Connecticut and beyond. Her approach is practical and person-focused.
She listens first and helps people name what matters most to them.
Background and approach
Sessions aim to build useful skills, improve communication, and strengthen emotional bonds using techniques grounded in attachment principles. Dr. Chetram draws on several therapy styles to match each person's needs.
She uses Attachment-Based Therapy to look at patterns in relationships. She also incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address unhelpful thinking and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people move toward their values. Therapy with her includes goal setting, skill practice, and regular check-ins.
She can help people manage crises, build coping strategies, and make life changes at a steady pace. Her tone is respectful and direct, with an emphasis on real-world tools. Sessions are offered via video, phone, live chat, or text messaging so people can choose what fits their routine.
Dr. Chetram accepts international clients and works in English. She uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
Credentials
- LPC (Connecticut)
- License 003262 · expires February 2026
- NPI
- 1386314888 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Sursatie lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Depression
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Parenting issues
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Blended family issues
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Sursatie names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- 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
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How attachment and skills work online
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns shape current connections and emotional responses. It helps people notice repeating interaction styles and build healthier ways of relating to partners and loved ones. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on noticing thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choosing actions that align with personal values; it often helps with anxiety, avoidance, and life transitions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) breaks down problems into thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, offering practical exercises to change unhelpful thinking and reduce symptoms.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about their needs, goals, and preferences and then recommend a mix of methods. That collaborative process makes it easier to try techniques and adjust them over time based on what helps most.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls let people read facial expressions and body language for deeper conversation. Phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited or for quick check-ins. Live chat and text messaging suit shorter check-ins, skill practice between sessions, or people who prefer writing. These options make scheduling more flexible and let people fit therapy into busy lives without long commutes.
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Frequently asked
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and abuse, anger, relationship and family issues, grief, parenting strain, self-esteem, career challenges, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe her therapy style?
Her style is collaborative and practical. She listens, helps set clear goals, and teaches skills to manage emotions and improve relationships.
What is her clinical background?
She has six years of experience working with a range of concerns including domestic violence, mood dysregulation, and trauma-related issues.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing from Connecticut and uses the credential CT LPC.
Which languages and client regions are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is provided through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How is cost handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working together?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.
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