
Alexis James
VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate
9 years of experience
Meet Alexis
My goal as a therapist is to find solutions that work for you on an individual basis. There may be no magic button or quick-fix solution when it comes to changing things from the past that have been difficult, but I believe what we can do is work together to find comfort and resolve the difficult areas of your life, and the challenges you have to face. Through various techniques and long-standing approaches, we’ll be able to figure out what behaviors and/or thoughts might be holding you back from living your best life, and find meaning in everyday situations. I like to think of myself as a well-rounded and experienced clinician. I have worked in various settings from inpatient to outpatient, from the general community to the university setting. I am an eager and dedicated mental health professional.
We’ll be able to figure out what behaviors and/or thoughts might be holding you back from living your best life, and find meaning in everyday situations.
Communication Style
- Authentic
- Empowering
- Exploratory
- Open-minded
- Solution-oriented
Specialties & Approaches
Specialties
- Anxiety
- Burnout
- Cultural Issues/Racial Stress
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Family Conflict (1 adult in session)
- Individual Therapy
- Life Transitions
- Panic
- Relationship Concerns (1 adult in session)
- Sleep
- Stress
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
Experienced with
- BIPOC
- Black community
- Students
Approach
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-i)
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Harm Reduction
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Relational
- Solution-Focused
- Strengths-Based
Locations
Virtual appointments available for New York, Florida, and Virginia residents
Good to know
Additional
Interests
I enjoy spending time with family, traveling, and interior design.
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth
- Prime Health
- Oscar
- UnitedHealthcare/Oxford/Optum
- Mount Sinai Employee UMR (United Healthcare)
- Centivo
- Empire BlueCross BlueShield
- None, I’m paying out of pocket
Credentials & Verification
License number
#10995 • New York • LMHC
Education
BA - Psychology, Canisius College MS - Community Mental Health Counseling, Canisius College
Calculate Cost & Insurance
$28
/ session on average with insurance
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