top of page

DR. AL FREEDMAN

Psychologist, Consultant, Keynote Speaker & Father

Schedule an Intro Call

Dr. Freedman's Bio and Headshot

Presentations

Meeting the Challenge of Rare Disease: 25 Years of Lessons Learned

Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy | July 2025

Mental Health and the Rare Disease Community

CheckRare | May 2025

Keepin' It Rare | Let's Talk Therapy

Bionews in collaboration with NORD | February 2025

Breaking the Silence Addressing Mental Health in the Sjögren's Community

Breaking the Silence: Addressing Mental Health in the Sjrögen's Community

Sjrögen's Europe | November 2024

Watch episodes 2-5 with Dr. Al on the Bionews website

SareptaCircle Event: It Takes a Village, September 2023

SareptaCircle Event: It Takes a Village

Sarepta Therapeutics | September 2023

Story Slam

Story Slam, Penn Nursing

University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing | February 2022

Podcasts

Articles

How Industry Partners Earn the Trust of Rare Disease Communities (and Sometimes Don't)

BioNews | August 2025

Listening Goes a Long Way: Lessons Learned in Rare Disease

BioNews | April 2025

How to Support the Mental Health of Patients With a Rare Disease

Rare Disease Advisor | July 2024

What it's like to be a 'glass child'

CNN | April 2024

Every day is a gift: Interview with Dr. Al Freedman RARE dad and counseling psychologist

Rare Revolution Magazine | October 2021

See Dr. Al's published writing here

bottom of page