WellNotesForHer.org

The therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp and we will earn a commission if you use our link - at no cost to you.

Alejandra Mejia

LCSW

Alejandra Mejia , LCSW

Therapist in Florida

Start with Alejandra

Online therapy - get matched and start messaging.

About Alejandra

Alejandra Mejia is a Florida-licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship pain, and self-esteem struggles. She welcomes conversations about intimacy, parenting pressures, career strain, and challenges related to LGBT identity. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish and are shaped to each person’s situation.

Alejandra uses straightforward talk and practical tools rather than jargon. She listens for what matters most, then works with clients to set small, doable goals. Sessions often include skills for managing strong emotions and steps to improve communication in relationships.

Her approach draws on methods like acceptance and commitment techniques, cognitive behavioral tools, and client-centered listening. That mix helps people notice unhelpful thoughts, learn new coping habits, and act in ways that match their values. She also brings ideas from dialectical behavior work and emotionally focused methods when relationships or intense feelings are central.

With 13 years of experience as an LCSW, Alejandra has helped people through life transitions, grief, caregiver stress, and substance-related concerns. She aims to create a calm, nonjudgmental space so clients can try different strategies and see what fits for them.

Therapy sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging. The service uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and sessions are scheduled after completing a short matching questionnaire.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Alejandra integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in ways that fit online sessions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy focuses on noticing thoughts and choosing actions that match your values, which can help with anxiety, depression, and life changes. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy teaches concrete techniques to change unhelpful thinking and behavior, useful for stress, mood concerns, and building coping skills.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Alejandra collaborates with each person to decide which methods to use based on their goals, preferences, and what feels helpful in early sessions. That makes the plan practical and tailored rather than one-size-fits-all.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to stay connected between obligations. Video calls are good for full conversations and visual cues. Phone sessions work when bandwidth is limited or when a quieter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging let people share brief updates, practice skills, or get support between longer sessions. These options help fit care into busy lives and different schedules.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems can be addressed?

Alejandra works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, self-esteem concerns, parenting pressures, eating issues, and ADHD-related challenges.

How would you describe the therapy style?

Her style is warm and practical, combining listening with hands-on skills practice to manage emotions and improve communication.

What is her professional background?

She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential and brings 13 years of professional experience working with a variety of mental health and life challenges.

Where is she licensed to practice?

She is licensed in the state of Florida as an LCSW and offers services to clients located there.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish for individuals who prefer either language.

What formats are available for meeting online?

Sessions can take place via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what the client prefers.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMoney and financial issuesPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

13+ years

Licensed

Florida

Languages

English, Spanish

Ready to work with Alejandra?

Begin with a short quiz to get matched and start messaging.

Start with Alejandra →
Start with Alejandra