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About the Behavioral Coach

 

Alyse Beekman, M.A.

Alyse Beekman, M.A. is a Behavioral Coach at Greenlight, specializing in obesity and weight management for adolescents and adults.  Her treatment approach emphasizes motivational and cognitive behavioral techniques with additional training in a psychodynamic treatment approach. 

Alyse's experience in the field includes working in the areas of oncology, eating disorders and in inpatient psychiatric settings.  She has a special interest in diabetes and has completed the American Diabetes Association's Basic Course for Diabetes Self-Management.
 
Alyse earned her Bachelors of Arts Degree in Psychology from The University of Michigan and her Master of Arts Degree in Psychology from The Ferkauf Gradute School of Psychology at Yeshiva University. Alyse has successfully completed all of her academic classes and clinical work towards her doctoral degree from The George Washington University and completed her internship at Holy Name Hospital in Teaneck, New Jersey.