Alexis Sturnick
(She/Her/Hers)
Counselor, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Psychotherapist
Discover Your Strength: Empowering Growth Through Supportive Care
Alexis Sturnick is a psychotherapist licensed in NY, NJ, CT, FL, TX, VA, PA, VT, and SC. She offers virtual therapy for teens, young adults, and adults, specializing in anxiety, eating disorders and body image concerns, OCD, ADHD, relationships, and substance misuse and abuse. As an LGBTQ-affirming therapist, Alexis provides culturally responsive care for diverse populations, including neurodivergent individuals and those identifying as gay, lesbian, non-binary, or queer. By nurturing determination and resilience, Alexis' aim is to empower and support you in creating a more balanced and fulfilling life. Together, you'll explore life's challenges in a space built on understanding, acceptance, and personalized strategies to navigate life's complexities. Through collaborative efforts, you'll gain insight and skills to enhance your healing journey. Alexis blends psychodynamic theory with various therapeutic techniques, offering a personalized approach that honors your unique experiences and goals. With specialized training in trauma-informed practice, addiction and recovery, and family systems, she'll support your development of insights and the tools needed for your healing journey.
Practice hours (EDT)
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Anxiety
- Athletic/Sports performance
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality
- Bulimia Nervosa
- Burnout
- Career
- College and School Placement
- Compulsive Exercise
- Conflict Resolution
- Eating Concerns
- Gender Identity
- Infertility
- Intimacy Concerns
- Life Transitions
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Parenting Concerns
- Peer Difficulties
- Perfectionism
- Performance Anxiety
- Personal Growth
- Postpartum Depression
- Pregnancy/Loss of Pregnancy
- Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
- Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
- Relationship(s) with Partner/Husband/Wife
- Self-Esteem
- Sexual Identity
- Substance Use
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
- Work/Life Balance
Age groups
- Teens (13-17)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
Special groups
- Adult children of alcoholics
- Athletes
- Body positivity
- Immigrants
- Neurodivergent people
- People of color
- People who are bisexual
- People who identify as gay
- People who identify as lesbian
- People who identify as non-binary
- People who identify as queer
- People with disabilities
- Professional Healthcare Providers
- Transgender
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Assessment/Evaluation
- Behavior Modification
- Couples Therapy
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Attachment-Based Therapies
- Body Image Therapy
- Humanistic Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Relationship Enhancement Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Family Systems Therapy
- Interpersonal Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Training
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
Up to$300per session
- Sliding scale
- Out-of-network insurance
- Out-of-pocket
- Documentation provided for patient filling
- I offer a free consultation
Payment methods
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Online
- Zelle
Credentials
Licenses
Licesned Clinical Social Worker
New York State Education Department - Office of the Professions
096510, New York
Licesned Clinical Social Worker
New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs
44SC06330300, New Jersey
Licesned Clinical Social Worker
Connecticut Department of Health
13633, Connecticut
Licesned Clinical Social Worker
Florida Department of Health
SW22412, Florida
Licesned Clinical Social Worker
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania- Department of State Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
CW025141, Pennsylvania
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - Interim Telehealth Registration
State of Vermont
089.0136375TELE, Vermont
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council
115908, Texas
Certificates
Perinatal Mental Health Certification
Postpartum Support International
IADEP Member
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EATING DISORDERS PROFESSIONALS FOUNDATI
Post-Master's Certificate Program Social Work - Trauma-Informed Clinical Practice
New York University
Foundations of Family Therapy Training
Ackerman Institute for the Family
EDCAS Training
William Alonson White Institute
Education
New York Unviersity
MSW (Master of Social Work), 2015