MEET DR. ALYSSA, PSYD
Dr. Alyssa Berlin is a perinatal psychologist offering individual and couples counseling for women and their partners during pregnancy and the postpartum period. She specializes in the treatment of anxiety, depression, trauma, and the complex issues that can arise for new and expectant parents.
Dr. Alyssa is the creator of The AfterBirth Plan Workshop, a program that prepares couples for what to expect after the baby is born. Here she advises on preparation for a physically and emotionally healthy postpartum transition for the baby and for each partner, keeping in mind the ever evolving relationship. The workshop is available live in an individual or group setting or as a self-paced online program on Teachable. You can read Dr. Alyssa’s blogs on the Huffington Post where she contributes to PBS’s ‘This Emotional Life” project or check out her multitude of podcast appearances.
Dr. Alyssa received her doctorate at Argosy University in Atlanta, Georgia. She serves on the Board of Advisors for the International Cesarean Awareness Network (ICAN), and is a faculty member of Maternal Mental Health NOW Training Institute. She is trained in Somatic Experiencing and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing).
Are you ready for parenthood? Having a baby is one of the top 10 stressors you will experience in your life. Having a solid plan to follow when you are in the trenches can be the difference between bringing a couple together or pushing them apart. You’ve spent a lot of time, effort, and love building a relationship with your partner. Let’s safeguard it and ensure that it survives the transition into parenthood.
Prevention is better than cure! Take the first step in “baby-proofing your relationship” with The AfterBirth Plan™. Dr. Alyssa Berlin has over 15 years of experience working with pregnant women and new parents as they take their first steps into parenthood. Dr. Berlin has created has created a game plan for you and your partner to help you navigate these crucial steps.
The AfterBirth Plan™ is available worldwide with virtual access to the course, which can be taken at your own pace. In addition, Dr. Berlin offers both virtual and in-person counseling in the state of California as well as live virtual coaching sessions worldwide.