Michael S Ascher, M.D.

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Clinical Assistant Professor of Psychiatry
Department: Psychiatry

Contact information
300 East Lancaster Avenue. Suite 206.
Wynnewood, PA 19096
Office: 646-812-1421
Fax: 646-343-9741
Education:
M.D.
Tel Aviv University, 2009.
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Description of Clinical Expertise

Dr. Ascher offers comprehensive psychiatric care to adults aged 18 and above, addressing a wide range of mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and various learning disabilities, encompassing both verbal and non-verbal challenges, as well as associated social learning disorders. In addition to his general psychiatric services, Dr. Ascher has a particular expertise in supporting individuals aiming to decrease or eliminate their substance use. He also brings a wealth of experience in assessing and providing treatment for physicians and other professionals facing impairments.

Selected Publications

Michael Ascher, Lauren Ascher: Work Accommodations for Attorneys With ADHD. Psychology Today 2023.

Michael Ascher, Lauren Ascher: Does ADHD Coaching Work? Psychology Today 2023.

Michael Ascher, Lauren Ascher: How to Access Job Accommodations. Psychology Today 2023.

Michael Ascher, Lauren Ascher: 5 Tips for Law Students With Adult ADHD. Psychology Today 2022.

Michael Ascher, Lauren Ascher: How to Excel With ADHD. Psychology Today 2022.

Michael Ascher, Elana Rosof, Carrie Wilkens: Family Relationships in Early Stages of Substance Use Change. Psychology Today 2018.

Michael Ascher, Elana Rosof: Life Saving Tips Once You’ve Decided To Ask Your Adult Child with an Opioid Use Disorder to Leave Home. Huffington Post 2017.

Michael Ascher, Jeffrey Foote: A Roadmap to Helping an Addicted Loved One Enter Treatment. Psychology Today 2017.

Michael Ascher, Susan Schack, Elana Rosof: How to Discuss Vivitrol with the Ambivalent Patient. Clinical Psychiatry News 2017.

Michael Ascher, Arnold Washton: Mindful Moderate Drinking: How to Drink Less, Enjoy it More, and Reduce the Risks Huffington Post 2017.

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Last updated: 10/26/2023
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