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Alexander Edwards

Therapist
13 years of experience
  • Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Empowerment, accessibility to quality care is the right of all. By cultivating growth and mental stability. Dr. Edwards, use of groundbreaking clinical treatment approaches such as EMDR, DBT & CBT to relieve the symptoms of trauma, anxiety, & depression. With over 16 years of experience helping individuals gain the feeling of empowerment and awareness. His expert humanistic approach to ensure that you have the tools needed to navigate those challenges of life. Schedule a consultation.

My approach to therapy

I believe that therapy should always feel unique and personal to each client I work with. Regardless, if we are working on concerns of depression, anxiety, or trauma. I look forward to assisting you with overcoming any barriers you may have in order to live a good positive quality of life and those sounding your world.

What you can expect from me

I strongly believe that no one should be pressured to decide whether or not they want to work with a therapist before meeting them. Every therapist works in their own unique way so I want you to be certain you feel comfortable with the way I work. Do not think of our time as a psychotherapy session. Instead, approach our working together as low-key and low-pressure with no “hard sell at the end.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    13 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at California State University, Long Beach, Masters in Social Work at California State University at Long Beach
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (California), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) Out-of-State Telehealth (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Bipolar disorder, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, OCD, Stress management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Men's issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology, Trauma Focused CBT, Critical Incident Stress Debrief (CISD), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Behavior Modification, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English