Alexis Sturnick
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Unlock Your Resilience: Discover Your Inner Strength Through Compassionate and Supportive Care
Your story matters and growth is possible. By fostering determination and resilience, my aim is for you to feel empowered and supported in building a more balanced and fulfilling life. I'm here to offer you a space where we can explore life's inevitable challenges together. My practice is built on a foundation of understanding, acceptance, and tailored strategies to help you navigate the complexities of everyday life. My passion is rooted in working with clients through anxiety, OCD, eating disorders and body image issues, substance use and/or misuse, and more. Additionally, I support those facing relationship concerns, life transitions, and the intricacies of new parenthood. Through our collaborative work, you'll develop insights and tools to enhance your healing journey. I blend psychodynamic theory with a variety of therapeutic techniques, creating a personalized approach that respects your unique experiences and goals. Through our collaborative work, you'll develop insights and tools to enhance your healing journey. With specialized training in trauma-informed practice, family therapy, and perinatal mental health, I'm eager to support you through diverse life experiences.
Practice hours (EST)
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Academic Concerns
- Anorexia Nervosa
- Anxiety
- Athletic Performance
- 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)
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Couples Therapy
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Attachment-Based Therapies
- Body Image Therapy
- Interpersonal Therapy
- Mindfulness Training
- Humanistic Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Relationship Enhancement Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Family Systems Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
- Documentation provided for patient filling
- Out-of-network insurance
- Out-of-pocket
- Sliding scale
- 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
096510, New York
Licesned Clinical Social Worker
44SC06330300, New Jersey
Licesned Clinical Social Worker
13633, Connecticut
Licesned Clinical Social Worker
SW22412, Florida
Licesned Clinical Social Worker
CW025141, Pennsylvania
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