Alice Lowy, Ph.D.

Psychology Fellow

Boston Children's Hospital

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Dr. Lowy is a Post-doctoral Psychology Fellow in the Division of Adolescent/Young Adult Medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital and a Clinical Fellow at Harvard Medical School.  Dr. Lowy received her Ph.D. in counseling psychology from Northeastern University and completed her predoctoral internship at Aspire Health Alliance.  Her clinical experiences include a wide range of diverse patient populations and treatment environments, with an emphasis on trauma-informed and culturally-sensitive treatment for children, adolescents, and young adults from underserved communities.

Dr. Lowy is particularly interested in investigating various sociocultural factors related to body dissatisfaction and eating pathology among understudied populations and has presented at international conferences and local workshops on the topic of eating disorders and cultural beauty ideals among Black women.  She is published in the areas of body image, disordered eating, and applications of cultural psychotherapy in diverse patient populations.