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Hi there, I'm Alexa, and I'm glad you're here! Whether you're navigating anxiety, relationship challenges, or exploring your identity as an adolescent or young adult in the LGBTQIA+ community, I'm here to walk alongside you. My experience in settings like a college crisis center, emergency foster care, and psychiatric residential centers has shaped my approach — compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to your unique needs. In our work together, we'll focus on helping you feel more grounded, c...
The Essential Counseling Services team is a group of mental health providers helping adolescents and adults through challenging times. Our professional therapists help people heal through traumatic experiences, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and other emotional hardships....
Navigating mental health challenges can feel overwhelming, especially in a world that often misunderstands or overlooks the struggles of individuals with conditions like bipolar disorder, borderline personality disorder (BPD), ADHD, anxiety, and depression. My practice focuses on helping you build skills, resilience, and a deeper sense of self-worth so you can thrive. As a psychiatric nurse practitioner, I bring a compassionate, non-judgmental approach to care. Whether you're facing challen...
We understand that college life can be both exciting and overwhelming, and we are here to help you navigate through any challenges you may encounter. We are highly trained and experienced in providing individual, couple, and family therapy to college students. We believe in a client-centered approach where we work collaboratively with you to identify your goals and develop a treatment plan tailored to your specific needs. We also offer bilingual services in English and Spanish to ensure that l...
Our behavioral health practice, located in New York, is dedicated to delivering quality and compassionate mental health services to clients of all ages. We provide teletherapy services to individuals who are struggling with an array of emotional and behavioral difficulties. Our clinical team consists of dedicated licensed psychologists, social workers, and mental health counselors. They bring a wealth of clinical experiences and skills to their jobs. Their specialties include cognitive-behaviora...
Are you a college student experiencing overwhelming emotions, feeling stuck, or struggling with anxiety or depression? Navigating these challenges isn't easy and I am here to support you through these difficult moments. I am a clinical psychologist specializing in anxiety and mood disorders across the lifespan. My mission is to provide evidence-based care to fit each client's unique needs, individuality, culture, and strengths. My style is warm and collaborative, and I work to meet client...
If you’re dealing with the challenges of relationships—whether it’s navigating conflict, working through a breakup, dealing with infidelity, or building intimacy—I’m here to support you. As a therapist specializing in couples therapy and relationship issues, I focus on practical, evidence-based tools that foster open communication and improve connection. My work is centered on making therapy feel safe and approachable, so you can explore and resolve relationship patterns that may be holding you ...
Have you endured a trauma and suffer from symptoms like flashbacks, nightmares, low self-worth and fear that the trauma could happen again? Have you languished this way for years without any improvement in your symptoms? You may be suffering from PTSD and in need of effective, research-backed treatment for your condition. Nema offers the most effective and comprehensive trauma care, delivered by trained PTSD therapists. Our program gives you access to specialty-trained therapists, psychiatris...
I firmly believe that all people can make great changes in their lives by developing inner strength and learning to listen to answers that come from within. Inner transformation can profoundly impact a person’s process of developing joy and tapping into limitless potential. I have been a therapist and life coach for almost 20 years. I have been trained in many modalities such as EFT (tapping), Family Constellations, Transpersonal Psychology, Exposure and Response Prevention, Cognitive Behavioral...
I have worked with a very diverse group of people throughout my career as I have spent most of my career working, developing, and managing community mental health programs. I have extensive experience working with individuals with anxiety, depression, sexual identity issues, life transitions, burnout, stress management, personality disorders, mood disorders, psychosis, and trauma histories. I strive to empower people to see their full potential and worth through a client-centered, strength-ba...
We are wired for connection, but we experience challenges when we struggle to keep our relationships stable. Managing life can be overwhelming if we do not have the right supports in place and fail to equip ourselves with the needed tools. My goal as a therapist is to aid my clients in maintaining wellness in all areas of their life. How we think and how we feel are the greatest contributors to the reality we live. I will help you to embrace what is helping and release what no longer serves you....
I am a clinically trained, psychodynamically oriented psychotherapist. I received my Master’s in Social Work with an area of emphasis in mental and behavioral health from Rutgers University. I have provided psychotherapeutic services to adults in inpatient and outpatient settings. These professional experiences have allowed me to work with clients from different backgrounds, belief systems, and orientations and to better understand the unique and shared experiences that are part of the human con...
Life is full of challenges – whether you have a mental health diagnosis or you're facing stress or change, it can be a lot to deal with. While it might seem a little awkward to open up to a stranger, it can help when you get the validation and support from a professional who's completely focused on you and your unique needs through therapy. I can guide you through life's obstacles and important decisions, as well as provide you with evidence-based tools and techniques that help people live thei...
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been working with clients since 1998. Through my experience with clients, I have been on a quest to find the most effective approaches to help make significant changes and feel empowered. I am a strong believer in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy which gives specific tools and techniques to be successful and present in our daily lives. I have found that it is important to develop an understanding of ourselves through attention to our core beliefs and...
All of us, at one time or another, can struggle with life’s challenges. Sometimes we need a little help, guidance, or skills to overcome these obstacles. I believe in the importance of allowing others the space to tell their story, within a safe, calm, compassionate environment. As we all are different no single approach is right for everyone, therefore my practice method is integrative, evidenced-based practices, tempered with some creativity. I favor a combination of therapeutic approache...
I assist clients in developing self-awareness, balance, and acceptance using a holistic approach while encouraging change and an understanding of themselves and their environment and culture. Based on a client's therapeutic goals and needs, my aim is to help them gain a greater understanding of themselves and their values, identify problems and attitudes and behaviors which may contribute to those problems, explore alternative courses of action, develop coping skills, find their strengths, and f...
In my practice, I believe in the power of the therapeutic connection, which fosters a collaborative approach to treatment. I strive to help clients gain a deeper understanding of their emotions and experiences, enabling them to identify goals, navigate obstacles, and achieve their desired outcomes. I have extensive experience working with individuals struggling with symptoms of depression and anxiety, dealing with relationship issues, and managing life stressors and transitions. My approach t...
Navigating life in your 20s can feel overwhelming—balancing school, work, relationships, and the uncertainty of what comes next. You're not alone if you’re feeling stuck, anxious, or just not like yourself. I’m here to help you make sense of it all and build the skills you need to move forward confidently. As a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC), I specialize in working with young adults navigating major life transitions. Whether you're struggling with a...
I prioritize empathy, respect, curiosity, and kindness. I employ trauma-informed and strengths-based approaches, alongside evidence-based interventions such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). I am here to bolster confidence and provide comfort in navigating challenging situations at home and in relationships. For over 15 years, I have worked with clients in various community mental health settings, including those who have experienced traumatic events, ...