Jennifer Libert, LLB, LMSW, is a teaching fellow and graduate of Ackerman Institute’s Social Work and Diversity Program and post-graduate Clinical Externship Program.
Jennifer holds a master’s degree in social work from NYU where she was a fellow of NYU’s Adaptive Leadership Institute promoting organizational and community change. She holds a history degree from Princeton. Prior to her career in clinical therapy, Jennifer studied law in the U.K. and had a career in law and banking. Jennifer has lived and worked in multiple countries and cultural contexts, including in Senegal where she pursued African and French studies at the University of Dakar.
Alongside her family therapy training at Ackerman, Jennifer trained and worked as a Dialectical Behavioral Therapy practitioner and skills instructor in a NYC psychiatric outpatient clinic supporting adolescents and adults and their families. Jennifer approaches family therapy with a strengths-based, culturally sensitive lens. She lives in New York City with her husband and two children.
