Alyssa Ashenfarb

Alyssa Ashenfarb, LCSW is a licensed psychotherapist with extensive experience in various clinical settings. Currently, Alyssa operates a private practice as a psychotherapist and serves as a psychoanalytic candidate at the William Alanson White Institute. Previous roles include Clinical Director and Psychotherapist at Syndesi Relationship Counseling, and Trauma Therapist at Safe Horizon Counseling Center, where Alyssa provided trauma-focused therapies and intensive family support. Earlier experience includes working as a clinician at the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, where Alyssa focused on home therapy for children with emotional disturbances. Alyssa's research experience includes work at Massachusetts General Hospital, contributing to studies on psychological outcomes related to childbirth. Alyssa holds a Master of Social Work from Boston College and a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and Interdisciplinary Science from the University at Buffalo.