About Alexis
Alexis Brown is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with seven years of practice based in Oregon. She draws on personal experience with addiction and years of professional work to support people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and substance-related concerns. Alexis speaks plainly and meets people where they are in life.
Her background includes extensive work in addiction support and recovery. She also helps people cope with trauma and abuse, postpartum depression, body image and eating-related issues, guilt and shame, and self-esteem struggles.
Background and approach
Alexis combines real-world insight with clinical experience to help people set practical goals. In sessions she is straightforward and authentic. She prefers to let clients guide the pace and focus, because people know their own lives best.
The aim is a nonjudgmental space where hard topics can be named and worked through. Alexis uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address symptoms and build skills. She focuses on concrete tools for managing anxiety, calming intense stress, and reducing substance use behavior patterns.
Work often includes practicing new coping skills and tracking small changes over time. People who connect with her often want a pragmatic approach and an honest ally. Alexis supports goal-setting, relapse prevention planning, and improving day-to-day coping.
She encourages steady progress and celebrates each step forward.
How Alexis brings evidence-based techniques to online care
Some evidence-based approaches focus on teaching specific coping skills for anxiety and stress. These methods help people notice unhelpful thoughts and practice new, calmer responses to distressing situations. They are useful for day-to-day anxiety and worry.Other techniques emphasize managing substance use and preventing relapse through structured planning and skill building. These approaches work on identifying triggers, building routines, and rehearsing alternative behaviors to reduce harmful patterns.
Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Alexis will work together with each person to pick methods that match their needs, goals, and comfort level. She adjusts the plan based on what helps most in real life.
Online sessions give practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when visual cues matter. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can fit into a short break. Live chat and text messaging are helpful for shorter check-ins, quick skill reminders, or when writing feels easier than talking. These options make it easier to keep steady contact and practice skills between sessions.
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What this therapist works with
Also listed
- Body image
- Depression
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Guilt and shame
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self esteem
- Women's issues
- Experience
- 7 years
- Licensed
- Oregon
- Languages
- English
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