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Dr. Marvin Cain Alexander

Therapist(He/Him/Sir)
13 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello, I'm Marvin. I am a licensed mental health professional with a professional background in clinical social work.

My approach to therapy

Narratives matter. I am a true believer that mental health is essential to overall health, treatment is effective and people recover! I embrace a strength-based, client-centered approach to assisting clients in identifying their needs, setting goals to achieve set outcomes, and cope through the stress of life.

What you can expect from me

I am open-minded and goal-directed. My expectation is that patients leave their appointment feeling heard and they have a clear understanding of their plan of care.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Man
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Humorous, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    13 years of experience
  • Training
    PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) at Louisiana State University, MSW (Master of Social Work) at Barry University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (California, Arkansas, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Illinois), LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Clinical) (Maryland), LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (District Of Columbia), LISW (Licensed Independent Social Worker) (Ohio)
  • Licensed in
    Arkansas, California, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, Blue Shield of California, Capital Blue Cross Pennsylvania, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Humana Medicare Advantage, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Men's issues
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Structural Family, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Behavioral, Multi-Systemic (MST), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Psychoeducational Family Therapy, Strength-Based, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Children, Seniors, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English