Ashley Warner, LCSW, BCD-P
NY Lic# 063959
CT Lic# 010529
Ongoing clinical practice in psychotherapy (2001-), psychoanalysis (2011-), and psychedelic integration (2023-)
Previous agency and community work includes treatment of homebound elderly persons residing in lower Manhattan during the WTC tragedy of 9/11/01; Crisis intervention, group, and individual therapy for adult and child survivors of domestic and sexual violence; Intervention with families and struggling young teens through court diversion; counseling and support for people with epilepsy and developmental delay.
Education/Training
Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Certification, Integrative Psychiatry Institute, 2023
Certification in Psychoanalysis, New York Institute for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, 2011
MSW, University of Southern California, 2001
University of Florida, 1988
Professional affiliations
Associate Editor, Psychoanalysis, Self, and Context, journal of the International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology
Faculty and supervising analyst
Associate Newsletter Editor, the American Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical Social Work (2006-2011)
Published work
Warner, A. (2026). Reflections on psychoanalytic essentials. Psychoanalysis, Self and Context, 21(1), 89–93.
Warner, A. (2020) Review of Intersubjective Self Psychology: A Primer, Eds. George Hagman, Harry Paul, and Peter B. Zimmermann,
AAPCSW Newsletter, Spring, 2020, p.6
Warner, A. (2018) Review of The Neuropsychodynamic Treatment of Self Deficits: Searching for Complementarity by Joseph
Palombo, AAPCSW Newsletter, Spring, 2018, p.14
Warner, A. (2016) Listening to All of You with All of Me: The Arts, Empathy, and the Analyst. Smith Studies in SW, 86:1, pp. 24-34.
Warner, A (2013) Creativity and the Self: A Self Psychological Approach to Art and Healing. Clinical Social Work Journal, 41:1, pp 68-76
Rosen, P & Warner, A (2008) Review of Treating the Basic Self: Understanding Addictive, Suicidal, Compulsive and Attention-
Deficit/Hyperactivity (ADHD) Behavior by Crayton E. Rowe, Jr. Clinical Social Work Journal, 36.3. (2008): 321-322.
Presentations
"The Spiritual Dimension of Psychoanalysis: From Desacralization to Recognition", CSPP regional event, 2026
Permeable Boundaries: The Spiritual Self in the Analytic Endeavor”, AAPCSW National Conference, 2023
“The Unbearable Annihilation of Being”, AAPCSW National Conference, 2021
Ricochet of Trauma: A Hopeless Therapist and the Healing Potential of Exquisite Empathic Attunement”
“This is Your Brain on Dance”, William Alanson White Institute Arts and Creativity Study Group, 2016
“Listening to All of You with All of Me: The Arts, Empathy, and the Analyst” , AAPCSW National Conference, 2015
"On Healing Sexual Violence", William Alanson White Institute Sexual Abuse Study Group, 2015
“Creativity and the Self: A Self Psychological Approach to Art and Healing”, AAPCSW National Conference, 2011
“Creativity and Inhibition: A Self Psychological Approach”, NYIPSP continuing education series, 2010
Arts and Creativity in Clinical Practice, Committee of the NY State Society for Clinical Social Work, 2008
“Box the Block; Overcoming Creative Blocks”, Artists Space, NYC, 2007
Books and Personal Essays
Warner, A. (2016). The Year After Journal. New York: Pythian Press
Warner, A (2014). The Year After: A Memoir. New York: Author
Selected Speaking Engagements, The Year After
NY Lic# 063959
CT Lic# 010529
Ongoing clinical practice in psychotherapy (2001-), psychoanalysis (2011-), and psychedelic integration (2023-)
Previous agency and community work includes treatment of homebound elderly persons residing in lower Manhattan during the WTC tragedy of 9/11/01; Crisis intervention, group, and individual therapy for adult and child survivors of domestic and sexual violence; Intervention with families and struggling young teens through court diversion; counseling and support for people with epilepsy and developmental delay.
Education/Training
Psychedelic Assisted Therapy Certification, Integrative Psychiatry Institute, 2023
Certification in Psychoanalysis, New York Institute for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology, 2011
MSW, University of Southern California, 2001
University of Florida, 1988
Professional affiliations
Associate Editor, Psychoanalysis, Self, and Context, journal of the International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology
Faculty and supervising analyst
- Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy, New York
- Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy Study Center, New York
- New York Institute for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology
Associate Newsletter Editor, the American Association for Psychoanalysis in Clinical Social Work (2006-2011)
Published work
Warner, A. (2026). Reflections on psychoanalytic essentials. Psychoanalysis, Self and Context, 21(1), 89–93.
Warner, A. (2020) Review of Intersubjective Self Psychology: A Primer, Eds. George Hagman, Harry Paul, and Peter B. Zimmermann,
AAPCSW Newsletter, Spring, 2020, p.6
Warner, A. (2018) Review of The Neuropsychodynamic Treatment of Self Deficits: Searching for Complementarity by Joseph
Palombo, AAPCSW Newsletter, Spring, 2018, p.14
Warner, A. (2016) Listening to All of You with All of Me: The Arts, Empathy, and the Analyst. Smith Studies in SW, 86:1, pp. 24-34.
Warner, A (2013) Creativity and the Self: A Self Psychological Approach to Art and Healing. Clinical Social Work Journal, 41:1, pp 68-76
Rosen, P & Warner, A (2008) Review of Treating the Basic Self: Understanding Addictive, Suicidal, Compulsive and Attention-
Deficit/Hyperactivity (ADHD) Behavior by Crayton E. Rowe, Jr. Clinical Social Work Journal, 36.3. (2008): 321-322.
Presentations
"The Spiritual Dimension of Psychoanalysis: From Desacralization to Recognition", CSPP regional event, 2026
Permeable Boundaries: The Spiritual Self in the Analytic Endeavor”, AAPCSW National Conference, 2023
“The Unbearable Annihilation of Being”, AAPCSW National Conference, 2021
Ricochet of Trauma: A Hopeless Therapist and the Healing Potential of Exquisite Empathic Attunement”
- Connecticut Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology (CSPP) Conference, 2020
- PPSC Colloquium 2021
“This is Your Brain on Dance”, William Alanson White Institute Arts and Creativity Study Group, 2016
“Listening to All of You with All of Me: The Arts, Empathy, and the Analyst” , AAPCSW National Conference, 2015
"On Healing Sexual Violence", William Alanson White Institute Sexual Abuse Study Group, 2015
“Creativity and the Self: A Self Psychological Approach to Art and Healing”, AAPCSW National Conference, 2011
“Creativity and Inhibition: A Self Psychological Approach”, NYIPSP continuing education series, 2010
Arts and Creativity in Clinical Practice, Committee of the NY State Society for Clinical Social Work, 2008
“Box the Block; Overcoming Creative Blocks”, Artists Space, NYC, 2007
Books and Personal Essays
Warner, A. (2016). The Year After Journal. New York: Pythian Press
Warner, A (2014). The Year After: A Memoir. New York: Author
Selected Speaking Engagements, The Year After
- LaGuardia Community College, NY, 2015, 2017
- Guilford College Wellness Services, Greensboro, NC, 2014
- University of Virginia Women’s Center, Charlottesville, VA, 2014
- Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity, Montclair State University, NJ 2014
- Flyleaf Books, Chapel Hill, NC, 2014
- Scuppernong Books, Greensboro, NC, 2014