Alexandra Connor (she/her/hers), LCSW
Meet Alex
Alex is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has spent her career working with children and their families. Before entering private practice, Alex provided services in a variety of settings such as schools and outpatient and inpatient settings. She also worked as a Therapist and Program Coordinator at Tykes & Teens in Martin County, where she created an LGBTQIA+ group for youth.
"You are not your struggles. You are the courage it takes to face them." - Unknown
Passion
My passion is working with diverse groups of clients. I will tailor each session to fit your emotional and therapeutic needs to provide the insight and skills to help you move forward to create your greatest present and future. I work from a systems perspective, so together we will recognize not only your unique inner self, but how your environment and the systems you exist in profoundly affect your life.
Expertise
I have worked successfully with people and groups who have experienced depression, anxiety, self-harm and emotional, physical, and/or sexual abuse, as well as those with challenges related to gender identity and sexual identity.
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Solution-Focused
Psychodrama
Art Therapy Techniques
Working with Alex Means
Working with me means working in an individualized place of acceptance where healing and growth can happen. And I will always recognize the courage within you to take the steps to address the concerns and struggles you encounter.
