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Alejandro Penaloza

Therapist
5 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

As a board-certified, licensed therapist, I've dedicated over a decade to nurturing emotional health. Taking the courageous step towards therapy is a profound act of self-care, and I'm committed to providing you with a safe space where you can openly explore your thoughts and emotions. Together, we'll embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth while providing you with valuable insights that will enable you to make lasting changes.

My approach to therapy

Discover the power of evidence-based therapy combined with a personalized touch. I integrate proven techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Positive Psychology, Solution-Focused, and Person-Centered therapy, along with mindfulness. Your journey to success begins with tailored support aligned with your unique needs and goals.

What you can expect from me

Let's commence a voyage within a safe, judgment-free environment built on trust and empathy. Together, we'll focus on deepening self-awareness, empowering you to construct a robust toolkit for resilience, triumph over past traumas, and cultivate a mindset that radiates positivity and rationality throughout your life. Unearth your unique strengths, explore fresh viewpoints, and work towards manifesting the transformative changes you aspire to achieve.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Man
  • My style is
    Affirming, Empowering, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MEd (Master of Education) at University of Alaska
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma
  • More specialties
    OCD, LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Panic disorders, End of life care, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, Humanistic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Positive Psychology, Multi-Systemic (MST)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Spanish