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Michael Alexander, Licensed Clinical Social Worker

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Current Availability:

Tuesday - 12-2pm Wednesday - 2 -5pm, Thursday - 12 -5pm

Michael Alexander remote and phone therapy in California, IllinoisMichael Alexander remote and phone therapy in California, Illinois
Provides therapy in California, Illinois

About Me:

  • My clients describe me as:

    Clients have shared that I am warm, affirming, nurturing, supportive, engaging, and welcoming.

  • Something to know about my approach is:

    My approach is to utilize a dynamic and non-traditional approach to therapy. I utilize cognitive behavioral therapy, strength-based techniques, and the utilization of resiliency to bolster feelings of confidence while working in partnership.

  • Together, we will:

    My areas of focus are how anger management, emotional regulation, racial trauma, anxiety management, grief and loss, LGBTQ+ challenges, relational concerns, and familial trauma have impacted you from being your full and loving self.

  • I specialize in working with people who:

    I specialize in working with a diverse group of people (people of color and LGBTQI individuals) who have experienced marginalization, othering by family and friends. I believe in supporting people to express themselves fully in a nonjudgmental way.

  • I became a therapist because:

    I wanted to support and create a safe, nurturing, and loving environment for people to heal and thrive from past traumas.

  • Something that stands out about where I offer therapy is:

    I currently provide virtual therapy supports in a safe and confidential environment.

  • More about me and my practice:

    I believe we are working in partnership together to address stressors and trauma in a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental manner.

More Details:

In-Network with:

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare

Languages Spoken:

English

Years Licensed:

17