Headshot of Alexandra Selnick, LCSW, a licensed therapist in New York City helping high-achieving adults with anxiety, stress, perfectionism, and burnout.

I’m so glad you’re here!

Meet the Practice Owner: Alex Selnick, LCSW

Licensed in: New York

Years in Practice: 5

Topics we’re exploring in session: Anxiety, People Pleasing and Self-Worth, Sexual Trauma, Tricky Family Dynamics, Relationships + Situationships, Perfectionism, Self- Sabotaging Behavior, Substance Use, and School or Work Stress

Types of Therapy: I draw from a variety of evidenced based modalities to meet the unique needs of each of my clients. A few of my faves include Relational Therapy, Cognitive- Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma- Focused CBT, Emotionally- Focused Therapy (EFT) and Attachment- Based Therapy.

Ok but what do all those letters really mean: Well, I try to balance compassionate listening with giving direct feedback, so you can:

  1. Develop emotional awareness

  2. Uncover unhelpful thought & behavior patterns

  3. Express your needs confidently

  4. Discover how your early childhood experiences impact your relationships as an adult

  5. Feel empowered to make the positive changes you seek

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