Ali Aroyan, ASW

     Ali Aroyan is an Associate Clinical Social Worker who supports individuals and couples from diverse backgrounds in navigating their paths toward healing, self-understanding, and meaningful change. Her work is grounded in an integrative approach, incorporating modalities such as IMAGO, Attachment Theory, Internal Family Systems (IFS), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and psychodynamic therapy.

     Ali completed her clinical training at the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia University, where she graduated at the top of her class. She has worked across a range of settings, including the family court system in New York, private practice in Los Angeles, Intensive Outpatient programs as well as the Federal Court Inmate Program. 

     Raised in a family of artists, Ali brings an appreciation for the emotional depth and complexity often present in creative individuals, and she enjoys working with artists across disciplines. She has a strong interest in couples work, with a focus on understanding relational patterns and attachment needs. Her work with couples centers on improving communication, strengthening connection, and navigating conflict with greater awareness.

     Ali fosters a warm, nonjudgmental therapeutic space where clients feel met and understood. She collaborates with clients to explore underlying patterns, deepen self-awareness, and reconnect with their authentic selves. Her aim is to help clients build insight, increase autonomy, and create lasting, positive change in their lives. She is currently under the supervision of Dr. Sarah Dihmes.

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To schedule with Ali please email:  connect@drdihmes.com