Emily Fried is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York, license number 082028, and Colorado, license number CSW.09923678. She earned her BA from Binghamton University and completed dual graduate degrees, receiving an MSW in Clinical Practice with a concentration in Psychodynamic Psychotherapy from the Hunter College School of Social Work and an MSEd in Infant Parent Development and Early Intervention from Bank Street College of Education.
Emily completed a two year fellowship, Relationships for Growth and Learning, at the Jewish Board of Family and Children’s Services Institute for Infants, Children, and Families, where she received advanced training in Peer Play Psychotherapy and early childhood mental health consultation. She holds an Infant Mental Health Endorsement, IMH-E®, as a Clinical Mentor and a Perinatal Mental Health Certification, PMH-C, with specialization in psychotherapy and perinatal loss. Emily has also completed training in Pathological Demand Avoidance through PDANA.
Emily provides psychotherapy and parent coaching using an integrated, collaborative, and developmentally informed approach. Her areas of expertise include psychodynamic psychotherapy, attachment based interventions, neurodivergent affirming care for children and adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Infant Parent Psychotherapy, and parent coaching for families navigating ADHD, ASD, and PDA.
