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Alexis Jamshidi, LCSW

Compassionate, practical support for anxiety and life stress

6 years in practice · based in California · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Alexis

Alexis Jamshidi is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. She focuses on helping people manage anxiety, stress, depression, and relationship concerns. Alexis aims to make therapy practical and approachable so clients can use what they learn in daily life.

Her style centers on listening first. Alexis uses client-centered methods to understand each person’s goals and priorities. She then draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to identify unhelpful thoughts and try new behaviors.

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Background and approach

She also uses motivational interviewing to help people find their own reasons to change. Narrative and solution-focused work help clients rewrite difficult stories and set clear steps forward. These methods are chosen to match the person and the problem rather than follow a fixed formula.

Alexis has six years of clinical experience working with a wide range of concerns. She frequently supports people dealing with life transitions, parenting strain, career stress, grief, trauma, and issues around intimacy and self-esteem. Alexis incorporates cultural context and immigration-related challenges when relevant.

Sessions usually concentrate on practical skills, clearer communication, and steady progress toward goals. Alexis helps people break big problems into manageable steps. Her approach emphasizes collaboration, active problem solving, and building everyday strategies that make life easier.

Approaches that fit your life and schedule

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and building a trusting working relationship. It helps people clarify what matters most and shape goals that feel right for them.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It is useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and for learning practical tools to change unhelpful patterns.

Motivational Interviewing helps when someone feels stuck or unsure about making changes. The approach uses respectful questions to uncover personal motivation and set realistic next steps.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss these options, try methods that match the client's needs, and adjust based on progress and preference. That collaborative process helps create a plan that feels useful and realistic.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. Video works well for deeper sessions when seeing facial cues matters. Phone calls can fit short check-ins or low-bandwidth situations. Live chat or text messaging makes frequent brief check-ins possible and can work around busy schedules. These options help people access consistent support while balancing school, work, caregiving, or other demands.
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Questions people ask

What kinds of concerns does Alexis address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and parenting concerns, grief, trauma and related issues such as self-esteem, anger, and career stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is collaborative and practical, using client-centered listening plus cognitive behavioral and solution-focused techniques to set clear, manageable goals.
What experience does she bring to sessions?
She has six years of clinical experience supporting people through life changes, parenting strain, workplace stress, and complex family dynamics.
What credentials and location are listed?
She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential (LCSW) and practices in California.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
Sessions are offered via video calls, phone, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and preferences.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with Alexis?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

What this therapist works with

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Experience
6 years
Licensed
California
Languages
English

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