Susana Balán is an Argentine psychotherapist with clients throughout the Americas. She holds a degree in psychology from the National University of Buenos Aires and was trained in clinical psychology, social psychology, and psychoanalysis with Enrique Pichon-Rivière, a founder of Argentine psychoanalysis. She continued her training in Brazil at the Sociedade de Psicanálise Iracy Doyle in Rio de Janeiro. Susana is widely recognized in Argentina and Brazil for her clinical work and publications, which include five books focused on female identity, couple¿s relationships, and the nature of love. Since 1998, she has have lived and worked in the New York area.