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).