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Online therapist

Alexandria Collins

Compassionate support for parenting and family concerns

Credentials
LCSW
Experience
5 years
Licensed in
Texas
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Alexandria

Alexandria Collins is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who focuses on family and parenting concerns as well as common life stresses. She speaks plainly and listens closely to understand what matters most to each person. Sessions aim to reduce anxiety, manage depression, and find practical ways to handle stress and relationship problems.

She draws on five years of experience across hospice care, child welfare, outpatient therapy, and broader mental health settings.

Background and approach

That background brings familiarity with grief, end-of-life issues, and the practical realities families face. Alexandria uses a client-centered, strengths-based stance to meet people where they are. In therapy she helps clients name problems, try small changes, and build useful coping skills.

Work often includes improving communication, addressing self-esteem and body image concerns, and coping with trauma or major life transitions. She also supports people dealing with addictions, bipolar symptoms, and ADHD-related challenges. Additionally, she has focused experience with adoption and foster care topics, blended family issues, attachment concerns, and fatherhood questions.

Other areas she addresses include forgiveness, guilt and shame, impulsivity, and care around hospice and end-of-life matters. Her practice is practical and collaborative. Sessions are offered in English and conducted with the perspective of someone who has worked in multiple care settings.

Alexandria aims to help people feel more capable, less overwhelmed, and more confident in parenting and family roles.

Therapeutic approaches and online care that fit family life

Alexandria uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that translate well to online work. One common approach focuses on building coping skills and problem-solving steps to manage anxiety, stress, and day-to-day parenting demands. This helps people try concrete changes and see what works in real life.

Another useful method centers on processing grief and loss sensitively, drawing on her hospice and bereavement experience to help people name emotions and find ways to carry memories while moving forward. This approach often includes pacing conversations and teaching ways to handle intense feelings between sessions.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. She will work with each person to pick methods that match their goals, values, and schedule. Together they review how strategies are working and adjust the plan when needed.

Online therapy offers flexibility for busy families. Video calls let you meet face to face from home, while phone, live chat, or text messaging provide shorter, more frequent check-ins when time is tight. These formats make it easier to fit therapy into parenting routines and life transitions while still working with a licensed professional.

Frequently asked questions

What types of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting challenges. Other common concerns include grief, trauma and self-esteem issues.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her approach is client-centered and strengths-based. She focuses on listening, practical tools, and small changes that fit everyday life.
What kind of professional background does she have?
She has five years of experience in mental health, hospice care, child welfare, and outpatient therapy settings. That range informs work with grief and family situations.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with license TX LCSW 109030 and practices in Texas.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are accepted.
What session formats are available?
She provides video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options allow flexibility for different needs.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule sessions based on therapist availability.

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Experience
5 years
Licensed
Texas
Languages
English

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