Susan Israelson is a native New Yorker, writer and artist.

She graduated from Fieldston and Smith.

Her first book, which she co-authored, is called Lovesick, The Marilyn Syndrome, Why Women Become Addicted to the Wrong Men - and What To Do About it.  It was published in 1991 by Donald I. Fine.

She has both written and illustrated, Over it! Getting over being under it,  a Heart/Mind/Body Makeover, Self - Health Workbook.