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I have been in the field of Social Work for over 25 years. Over these years I have had the pleasure of working with adults and older adults dealing with everything from life transitions, depression, anxiety, and alcohol abuse to major mental illness and end of life issues. I enjoy using my educational and personal life experience to inform my practice.
We all face times of feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges, such as relationship dynamics, major transitions, or existential questions. In our therapeutic partnership, my primary aim is to create meaningful change collaboratively, guiding you towards greater understanding and fulfillment.
I’m her to offer a nurturing space where we can work together to explore your path to healing and growth. My education at Yale University has equipped so you will
never these challenges alone.
Alejandra Schraier is a Psychotherapist with a background in Psychology and Psychoanalysis. Her training began as a Psychologist in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and in 2006 She graduated from New York University with a Masters degree in Social Work. Additionally, she has completed extensive training in Psychoanalysis, at the EOL - World Association for Psychoanalysis.
During more than twenty five years of clinical experience, Alejandra has worked with patients who struggle with anxiety, depression, additions, life transition, family, and relationship problems. Working in New York City for twenty years, she has also gained extensive experience working with a global clientele with cultural diversity.
Alejandra works primarily with a psychodynamic approach that she considers important for helping clients gain insight, a better understanding of themselves, and a better understanding on how their symptoms have manifested and impacted their life.
Alejandra believes that the therapist’s ability to listen to the patients, and to see their underlying issues is one of the most important aspects that contribute to the patients insight and growth in the therapeutic process.
She believes that patient’s symptoms can’t be seen and treated in isolation, and is always important to understand how and when the symptoms have emerged and developed in a persons’s life.
I’m an internationally trained Licensed Mental Health Counselor with more than 16 years of experience helping adolescents and adults manage and overcome struggles, achieve inner peace, and improve their quality of life. It’s important to me to continue learning – from experts, their research, my colleagues, and what I see in my practice. I do this to tailor my approach based on your needs and which methods are most helpful to you.
Janet is a licensed clinical social worker. She holds a Master of Social Work degree, with a certificate in interpersonal trauma studies, from the University of Denver; and a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology, with a minor in human services, from Metropolitan State University of Denver. She specializes in grief, traumatic bereavement, parenting, and adjustment to change. To learn more about Janet's background and private practice, please visit www.HumanKindCenter.com
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