Alyse McKeal, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Registered Play Therapist

My clients describe me as:

Therapy's not1 size fits all. I will meet you where you are in your journey.You are your best expert, yet you may feel stuck, overwhelmed, confused.

Something to know about my approach is:

I've been told I am very approachable, compassionate & gentle in my approach. I love to work with individuals who want to raise their level of happiness & overcome issues to live a full life. Together we will identify & work on your therapy goals.

Together, we will:

My clients often need support around their family of origin, anxiety, feeling good enough & learning to reparent themselves. I have various treatment modalities to support & help them on the often emotional journey of engaging in this complex work.

I specialize in working with people who:

I specialize working with adults on family of origin trauma, codependency, anxiety & perfectionism;and with children/teens specifically on the areas of school, friend & family concerns. I specialize working with parents to support parenting skills.

I became a therapist because:

I was drawn to being a therapist after watching family struggle with various mental health needs. I knew I could be helpful & make a difference.

Something that stands out about where I offer therapy is:

While I mostly do therapy in the office or telehealth, I like to incorporate nature/non-traditional office spaces for client therapeutic work & needs.

More about me and my practice:

My approach is to utilize evidence-based, creative, experiential & Play Therapy techniques. My favorite tool in the office is my Sand Tray for doing work on trauma, anxiety, family of origin concerns, school & friends concerns & more! It's powerful!