Carlie Darefsky

Carlie Darefsky is a Consultant at Axiom Healthcare Strategies, advancing from Analyst roles since July 2022. Prior to this, Carlie served as Co-Lead and Research Analyst for the Mental Health Team at the Brown Initiative for Policy, focusing on policy analysis to reform mental healthcare from January 2020 to June 2022. Carlie gained experience as a Summer Business Analyst at cg42 in 2021, providing strategic consultancy for leading companies, as well as working as a Research and Development Intern at the Mental Health Association of Rhode Island, contributing to the first annual report on the state of behavioral healthcare. Educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Cognitive Science from Brown University and studies at Washington University in St. Louis. Previous research roles include projects at Yale University and Washington University, exploring various aspects of personality and the effects of early-age trauma.