Dr. Ayelet Hirshfeld, PhD

Dr. Ayelet Hirshfeld is a licensed clinical psychologist, Lacanian psychoanalyst, psychotraumatologist, and consultant with more than two decades of experience spanning clinical practice, psychoanalysis, trauma, psychological assessment, clinical supervision, research, teaching, and organizational consultation.

Her clinical work focuses particularly on trauma, PTSD, complex trauma, dissociation, attachment, and complex psychological presentations. Her approach brings together clinical psychology, Lacanian psychoanalysis, trauma-informed treatment, and EMDR, with careful attention to the singularity of each person’s experience.

Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Hirshfeld works across clinical supervision, executive consultation, trauma-informed program development, professional education and training, and organizational consultation. Her broader professional experience includes mental health and technology entrepreneurship, advisory work, and consultation with mental health, healthcare, nonprofit, and for-profit organizations.