At The Relationship Suite, we understand the complexities of human connections like no other. Our team of seasoned therapists stands ready, armed not only with clinical expertise but also with a wealth of life experience, to guide you through the twists and turns of your relational journey.
Navigating the maze and complexities of relationships can often feel like traversing uncharted waters. Be it the exhilarating highs of newfound love, the tender bonds of marriage, or the tumultuous seas of conflict and betrayal, each relationship paints a unique tapestry of emotions and experiences. It’s within this intricate mosaic that our team at The Relationship Suite excels.
Meet The Team
Our Clinical Team
Meet Rachel
Rachel Moheban-Wachtel, LCSW-R, has been dedicated to helping individuals and couples for 22 years heal from pain holding them back from reaching their full potential and enjoying life.
Meet Louis
Louis Cianni, LCSW specializes in premarital and couples/marital counseling and teach couples the tools and skills to work through negative dynamics and achieve intimacy and satisfaction in their relationships.
Meet Debbi
Debbi Schachtel, JD, MA, LAC is passionate and committed to treating couples and individuals looking to make impactful changes in their lives and relationships.
Meet Stephen
Stephen Hirsch, LMSW, MBA, works with individuals and couples providing both short-term and long term-psychotherapy. Steve’s therapy is based on cognitive and relational theories, with a strengths-based approach geared to helping people reach their full potential in all life areas.
Meet Lori
Lori Sardoff, LCSW, MA. is a passionate, caring and dedicated therapist who has helped individuals and couples heal for over 15 years. Lori’s goal is to help clients introspect, find freedom within themselves and understand their relationships on a deeper level. Lori uses collaborative and strengths-based approaches that enable people to tap into their inner selves in a space that is safe, non-judgmental and comfortable.
Meet Andrea
Andrea Szucs, LCSW, RDT-BCT, is passionate about working with individuals and couples. She uses humanistic theories, tools of positive psychology, drama therapy, strengths-based positive interventions, action exploration and Imago Relationship Therapy. Andrea integrates coaching techniques in her therapy to help clients meet their goals.
Meet Amy
Amy Kates, LCSW is a passionate and caring therapist who helps individuals and couples heal and discover what is holding them back from reaching their full potential and enjoying life. I partner with my clients to help them achieve intimacy, satisfaction and success in their relationships and lives.
Meet Robert
Robert Harrington, MSW. Robert’s passion lies in helping clients heal and grow, whether that be individually or as part of a couple. Life has challenges that offer opportunities for constructive communication, processing, insight, and change. Robert enthusiastically assists and helps motivate you in walking through roadblocks you may be encountering.
Meet Amanda
As a Licensed Master of Social Work, Amanda is dedicated to helping individuals and couples navigate life’s challenges, build stronger relationships, and find meaningful paths towards personal growth. Amanda uses Emotionally Focused Therapy, Gottman and Imago Therapy to help clients work through what is holding them back and to better communicate their needs.
Meet Carly
For the past decade, I’ve supported individuals, couples and families through a wide range of relationship issues at various stages of their lives. Whether it’s navigating stressful life transitions, repairing trust and communication, or recovering from crisis, I am passionate about helping people strengthen their relationships and create more stability and fulfillment in their lives.
Meet Monika
I am a training clinician at The Relationship Suite, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy. I have experience in helping individuals, couples, and families navigate life’s challenges. Prior to entering the field of Marriage and Family Therapy, I practiced as an attorney and mediator for many years, helping families stuck in conflict resolve their legal issues amicably.
Meet Bess
I am a Marriage and Family Therapist candidate, at Hofstra University. As a future relationship and couples therapist, my approach centers on the overall well-being and health of relationships, empowering clients to navigate challenges, strengthen connections, and realize their potential for growth and happiness. Our perceptions and outlooks are often shaped by external forces and relationships.
“Rachel is a skilled couple’s therapist and educator. You will learn practical and easy tools that you can start using right away to improve your relationship. You will understand what gets in the way of your having a fulfilling relationship and how to quickly abolish them so you are open to give and receive the love in your life.”
“Rachel tackles the most critical elements for a lasting relationship…great communication. You get tangible tools and tips on how to bring resolution to issues in a gentle and powerful way.”
“I highly recommend Rachel as she communicates her insights so clearly and her tools can be implemented easily and simply.”
“Rachel is a warm engaging professional and a pleasure to work with. If you feel you are going through relationship issues, I highly recommend using her for individual and/or couples counseling.”