Dr. Curllin Alexis, NY Psychologist 025059
New York psychologist supporting trauma and relationships
- Trauma-informed support
- Attachment focused care
- Evidence-based methods
About Dr. Curllin Alexis
Dr. Curllin Alexis is a licensed psychologist practicing in New York who focuses on supporting adult survivors of child sexual abuse and others coping with the long-term effects of trauma. She helps people who arrive in therapy feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, shame, loneliness, or persistent relationship patterns that are hard to understand or change, offering a calm, respectful space to explore difficult experiences and emotions.
Her practice addresses a broad range of concerns including social anxiety, difficulties with trust and communication, low self-esteem, grief, and major life transitions. She also works with individuals who feel stuck in cycles of isolation or self-doubt and those seeking greater connection, confidence, and clarity about their lives.
Dr. Curllin Alexis brings a trauma-informed and culturally responsive perspective, acknowledging that each person’s story is shaped by cultural background, identity, family systems, and lived experience. Her therapeutic work is collaborative and grounded in evidence-based methods, focusing on helping clients recognize emotional patterns, build skills for managing stress and anxiety, strengthen boundaries and communication, and reconnect with sources of resilience.
She holds a New York psychologist license (NY Psychologist 025059). At this time Dr. Curllin Alexis is not accepting new clients, but she remains committed to supporting healing, rebuilding trust in oneself, and helping people create lives that feel meaningful and authentic.
Her practice addresses a broad range of concerns including social anxiety, difficulties with trust and communication, low self-esteem, grief, and major life transitions. She also works with individuals who feel stuck in cycles of isolation or self-doubt and those seeking greater connection, confidence, and clarity about their lives.
Dr. Curllin Alexis brings a trauma-informed and culturally responsive perspective, acknowledging that each person’s story is shaped by cultural background, identity, family systems, and lived experience. Her therapeutic work is collaborative and grounded in evidence-based methods, focusing on helping clients recognize emotional patterns, build skills for managing stress and anxiety, strengthen boundaries and communication, and reconnect with sources of resilience.
She holds a New York psychologist license (NY Psychologist 025059). At this time Dr. Curllin Alexis is not accepting new clients, but she remains committed to supporting healing, rebuilding trust in oneself, and helping people create lives that feel meaningful and authentic.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
AddictionsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Imago Relationship Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Dr. Curllin Alexis have?
She has 6 years of experience.
Is Dr. Curllin Alexis a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds a New York psychologist license, listed as NY Psychologist 025059.
In which languages does Dr. Curllin Alexis provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. Curllin Alexis located?
She is located in New York.
How can I work with Dr. Curllin Alexis as my therapist?
Dr. Curllin Alexis works with clients through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
Does Dr. Curllin Alexis work with international clients?
Dr. Curllin Alexis does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. Curllin Alexis cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as the client’s location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match clients with a therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule a first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Online approaches for healing trauma and relationships
Dr. Curllin Alexis draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy to guide online work. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values and learn practical strategies for living alongside difficult thoughts and feelings rather than being led by them; it can be useful for anxiety, depression, and motivational challenges. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on understanding how early relational experiences shape current patterns of connection and trust; it is often helpful for relationship struggles, intimacy issues, and themes of abandonment.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Dr. Curllin Alexis works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the focus over time as goals evolve and progress emerges. Licensed professionals and therapists can offer a mix of strategies tailored to each person’s situation.
Online therapy with Dr. Curllin Alexis can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, offering flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care during life transitions, reduce travel time, and access therapy from familiar settings while working toward practical coping skills and stronger relationships.
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