Dr. Kuczura is a licensed clinical psychologist. She grew up outside of Hershey, PA in a small town called Mt. Gretna. Wanting to experience city life, she "Chose Temple". Active in the philanthropic endeavors of her sorority she became involved in community services and was drawn to helping children. Susan obtained her BA in Psychology. Immediately after graduation she worked in career services as a graduate assistant while she obtained her Master's in Education and was a certified guidance counselor for Elementary and High School. She moved to New Hope, PA in Bucks County in 1996. While working on her doctorate in Clinical Psychology, and having two children of her own, Susan worked in the Philadelphia School District and ran a partial hospitalization program in a South Philadelphia school. She moved onto working in the BHRS, first as a mobile therapist, then as a behavior consultant specialist. She became the Clinical Director of a BHR Service mental health provider once she completed her Doctorate in Psychology. Dr. Kuczura has been in private practice in Doylestown, PA for more than 15 years. Susan has had psychology internships at:
Hahnemann University-Inner Personal Cognitive Skills training with children under the supervision of Myrna Shure
Lenape Valley Foundation- Worked with adult groups and preformed psychological testing for Doylestown Hospital as needed.
Ewing Residential Treatment Facility- Ran groups and individual therapy with court adjudicated adolescent boys.
Safe Harbor, Abington Hospital- Trained in facilitating bereavement groups and developed a grief surgery with school aged children.
Norristown State Hospital- Psychological testing intern on schizophrenic population.
Since 2004, Susan has been in private practice in Doylestown, Pa. working independently and carrying on a tradition of excellence. Many of Susan's clients are return customers and word of mouth referrals. Guidance counselors and pediatricians frequently refer to Dr. Kuczura with their students and patients. When you meet Dr. Kuczura you will feel welcomed immediately. She relates well to kids of all ages and parents. Susan has worked with children as young as 4 years of age.