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Alexis James, LMHC

Licensed LMHC helping clients find balance
  • Anxiety and stress
  • Trauma and parenting
  • Support for women of color

About Alexis James

Alexis James is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) licensed in Florida and New York who brings practical skills and compassionate support to individuals seeking change. She has also held a certification as a Certified Clinical Telemental Health Provider and has experience working with people across the lifespan. Alexis is particularly passionate about working with women of color, specifically Black women, while remaining available to support any individual in need.

Her therapeutic aim is to identify individualized solutions that help clients discover their strengths and bring greater ease to everyday life. Working collaboratively, she helps people examine patterns of thought and behavior that may be limiting progress and uses a range of established techniques to build new coping tools. Alexis acknowledges that there are rarely quick fixes for difficult past experiences, but she focuses on cultivating comfort and resolution in the areas that matter most to each person.

Her specialty areas include anxiety, adjustment-related stress, relational stress, parenting challenges, and trauma. Alexis commonly uses cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused approaches, integrating other theoretical orientations as needed to guide treatment. She describes herself as easygoing, motivated, and deeply committed to the work of helping others find meaningful change.

Outside of her professional role, Alexis is a mother, wife, and sister who enjoys traveling, shopping, and interior design, and she likes watching reruns of The Office and murder mysteries. She values connection and looks forward to speaking with people seeking support. Alexis is not currently accepting new clients.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsFamily of origin issuesGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Alexis James have?

Alexis James has 10 years of experience.

Is Alexis James a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMHC credential, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details are FL LMHC MH15281 and NY LMHC 010995.

In which languages does Alexis James provide therapy?

Therapy with Alexis James is provided in English.

Where is Alexis James located?

Alexis James is located in New York.

How can I work with Alexis James as my therapist?

You can work with Alexis James through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Alexis James work with international clients?

Alexis James does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Alexis James cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Fit Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a real difference. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or life transitions - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major advantage is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the way that feels most comfortable to them - by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging - which often makes it easier to fit care into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals offer a range of therapeutic styles and you can switch therapists if you need a different fit. For those seeking practical strategies and ongoing support, online therapy provides an accessible option that many people find helpful.

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