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About
Dr. Alyson Nerenberg is a nationally known licensed psychologist who combines 35 years of clinical expertise and training with a warm heart. She is a positive person who loves to help others tap into their own courage and wisdom. Dr. Nerenberg was trained in a variety of therapy modalities which include: family systems, gestalt, cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic. She earned her doctorate in clinical psychology from Widener University in Chester, PA in 1997. After completing her doctorate she received advanced training from many of the experts in the field including the staff at Masters and Johnson’s Program and Dr. Patrick Carnes. Dr. Nerenberg is a down-to-earth therapist with a common sense, proactive approach to counseling the individuals, couples and families who arrive at her private practice. She has supervised hundreds of therapists and lectured nationally on various topics including healing from trauma and addictions. She has been featured on MSNBC, ABC, CBS, FOX, A&E and CN8.
A 2026 DYNAMIC WOMAN
Honored by Modern Luxury Philadelphia Style
For more than 35 years, Dr. Nerenberg has helped individuals, couples and families create healthier relationships and meaningful change.
She is proud to be recognized as one of Philadelphia’s Dynamic Women of 2026.
Listen to Our Radio Show
The Relationship Show with Dr. Alyson Nerenberg and Friends
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Episode 12
Dec 18, 2022 • 52:54
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Episode 11
Dec 11, 2022 • 53:17
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Episode 10
Dec 4, 2022 • 51:50
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Episode 9
Nov 20, 2022 • 54:12
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Episode 8
Nov 13, 2022 • 52:24
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Episode 7
Nov 6, 2022 • 53:05
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Episode 6
Oct 30, 2022 • 52:38
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Episode 5
Oct 23, 2022 • 52:03
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Episode 4
Oct 24, 2022 • 52:28
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Episode 3
Oct 18, 2022 • 52:18
A Warm Welcome
to Our Practice
Meet Our
Team
Our multidisciplinary team is grateful for the opportunity to guide you through your struggles and help you recreate your story. Although each therapist on the team has their own style, a commonality is that we all are authentic, kind, and committed to wholeheartedly helping you heal. Together we can help you transform trauma into triumph and work through your adversities with courage, honesty, and compassion.
People often come to work with Dr. Nerenberg when…
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NO PERFECT LOVE
Shattering the Illusion of Flawless Relationships
by Alyson Nerenberg, Psy.D.
Perfect couples do not exist; nor do perfect families. Yet, in our photoshopped, Instagrammable world where we only present flawless versions of ourselves, we can easily be tricked into believing that they do. Clinical psychologist, Dr. Alyson Nerenberg has spent 35 years listening to couples, families, executives, celebrities, and professional athletes; and is here to share the truth. Whether we are willing to admit it or not, every one of us experiences challenges in our relationships.
