Alexandra Stanton
LCSW
Therapist in New York
Calm, practical support for loneliness and anxiety
Continue with Alexandra- Experience 13 years
- Languages English
- Sessions Online
- Evidence-based techniques
- Practical skill building
- Compassionate partnership
About Alexandra
She helps people who feel stuck by breaking problems into small, manageable steps. Conversations often include improving communication, working through guilt and shame, and rebuilding a sense of self-worth. The approach is collaborative and paced to each person's needs.
Alexandra emphasizes building skills for real situations. That can mean practicing ways to connect with others, identifying habits that increase isolation, or naming values that guide life choices. Sessions aim to leave people with clear ideas they can try between meetings.
She draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide treatment, and tailors them to the concerns presented. The work combines emotional support with hands-on strategies for change. Alexandra describes therapy as a partnership where clients set goals and try new behaviors.
Alexandra is licensed in New York as an LCSW and offers therapy in English. Her practice is aimed at adults seeking help with stressors, mood, and social disconnection. Before booking, readers should confirm current session options to match their needs and schedules.
How evidence-based techniques translate to online work
Alexandra uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear skills and small behavioral changes. One common approach helps people spot unhelpful thinking patterns and test new ways of thinking and acting to reduce anxiety and low mood. Another approach emphasizes practicing specific social and communication skills in safe, step-by-step ways to reduce isolation and build confidence.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Alexandra works with each person to identify goals, try methods that match those goals, and adjust as needed. The plan evolves based on what is most helpful for the individual's life and what they feel ready to try.
If you are interested in online therapy, please confirm the current session options before booking since formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It can also support gradual practice of social skills between sessions so people can try new behaviors in everyday settings and bring feedback into therapy.
License and NPI
| LCSW | New York · No. 086525 |
|---|---|
| NPI | 1497184451 |
As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
13+ years
Credentials
New York
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does Alexandra help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and related concerns such as social anxiety, guilt and shame, communication problems, and a sense of isolation or loneliness.
What is her general therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and practical. Conversations focus on understanding feelings and trying small, real-world strategies that help between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
She has 13 years of clinical experience supporting people through mood struggles, anxiety, and social disconnection.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is an LCSW, which stands for licensed clinical social worker, and practices in New York.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How are fees and billing handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to work with Alexandra?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.