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Dr. Ahron L. Friedberg is a psychiatrist and psychoanalyst in Manhattan. He is Clinical Professor in Psychiatry at Mount Sinai Icahn School of Medicine and serves as Co-chair of its Psychiatry Advisory Board.
At Mount Sinai Dr. Friedberg has developed and led several academic and teaching initiatives including their Innovations in Psychiatry Symposium. Dr. Friedberg has also co-led the Psychoanalytic Symposium, a national meeting held annually at Mount Sinai. He participates in clinical research as part of the Department's Mood and Anxiety Program, which focuses on relevant translational neuroscience and understanding mechanisms of resilience.
Dr. Friedberg has twice served as president of the American Society of Psychoanalytic Physicians as well as other professional leadership roles. He was appointed the first Executive Editor of International Psychoanalysis, a pre-eminent, online psychoanalytic resource. He also serves as Managing Editor of International Psychoanalytic Books. This past year he was elected Co-chair of the prestigious International Council of Editors of Psychoanalytic Journals.
He has published in numerous peer-reviewed journals such as The Psychoanalytic Review, The American Journal of Psychoanalysis, Neuropsychoanalysis, as well as Psychodynamic Psychiatry. He also serves on the Editorial Board of Psychodynamic Psychiatry. His professional writings focus on the treatment of anxiety and trauma, clinical technique, and concepts such as resilience, consciousness, and desire in psychoanalysis. They are noted to reflect clinical excellence as well as originality and scholarship.