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[[File:Susie Orbach Crop (5).jpg|thumb|Susie Orbach, 2010]]'''Susie Orbach''' (born 1946) is a British psychotherapist, psychoanalyst, writer and social critic.

She was born in London: her father was the Labour MP Maurice Orbach.

With Luise Eichenbaum, Orbach created the Women’s Therapy Centre in 1976 and the Women’s Therapy Centre Institute, a training institute in New York, in 1981. She has been a consultant for The World Bank, the NHS and Unilever and was co-originator of the Dove Campaign for Real Beauty.

Orbach's relationship with Joseph Schwartz, the father of her two children, ended after more than 30 years. According to writer [[Jeanette Winterson]], now her partner, Orbach "calls herself post-heterosexual".<ref>http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/feb/22/jeanette-winterson-thought-of-suicide Stuart Jeffries, "Jeanette Winterson: 'I thought of suicide'", ''The Guardian'' 22 February 2010</ref>

She was ranked 67 in the [[Pink List 2010]], 54 in the [[Pink List 2011]] and 69 in the [[Pink List 2012]]. The Pink List 2012 citation said:
:"Psychotherapist and social critic Susie Orbach is best known for her 1978 work ''Fat is a Feminist Issue'', and continues to publish books examining the state of the modern female psyche with reference to popular culture and sexuality. Orbach lives with her partner Jeanette Winterson."

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