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Alexa Gomez

Therapist(She/Her)
6 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Cultural & ethnic issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Texas, where I have dedicated the past five years to helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of life. My practice focuses on supporting teens, young adults, and professionals as they encounter significant life transitions, including those related to academic pursuits, career developments, and the emotional challenges of divorce.

These transitions, while often a natural part of life, can bring unexpected hurdles that create feelings of doubt, anxiety, and confusion. My primary goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where you can openly explore these challenges. Together, we will work on developing effective strategies to manage these changes, helping you to build resilience and a sense of clarity as you navigate the path ahead. My commitment is to empower you through these pivotal moments and to foster your personal growth and emotional well-being. Let's embark on this journey together!

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is rooted in a deep passion for helping individuals navigate difficult times and challenging experiences. I utilize a range of therapeutic approaches, allowing me to tailor my work to meet the unique needs of each client.

I take a collaborative and client-centered stance, focusing on empowering you to build resilience and develop healthy coping mechanisms. By customizing my methods to align with your specific goals and requirements, I aim to enhance your self-awareness and support you on your journey toward personal growth and healing. Together, we will create a therapeutic experience that feels right for you and addresses your individual challenges.

What you can expect from me

During your first session, you can expect a warm and welcoming environment where the primary focus will be on building a strong therapeutic relationship. Establishing trust is essential, and I aim to create a space where you feel comfortable sharing your thoughts and feelings.

We will spend time gathering detailed information about your concerns and personal history to better understand your unique perspective and experiences. This initial conversation will help me learn more about you and what you hope to achieve through therapy.

It's also an important opportunity for us to determine if we are a good fit for each other. I encourage open communication, so please feel free to share your expectations and any questions you may have. By the end of the session, I hope you will have a clearer sense of what to expect moving forward and feel more at ease as we embark on this journey together.

About me

  • I identify as
    Hispanic, Latinx, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Affirming, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Our Lady of the Lake University
  • License type
    LMFT (Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Cultural & ethnic issues
  • More specialties
    LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Transgender issues
  • Therapy methods
    Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Narrative Therapy, Positive Psychology, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strength-Based, Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Multi-Systemic (MST)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English, Spanish
  • Location
    2990 Richmond Avenue Suite 209
    Houston, TX 77098