I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) located in NYC. I am the owner of AK Psychotherapy, a virtual private practice where I am currently accepting new clients in New York, New Jersey (NJ), Washington DC, & Maryland (MD). I am also a Clinical Supervisor at Bhava Therapy Group.I am passionate about providing trauma, somatic, and relational individual and group therapy to adolescents, adults and their families. I love supporting my clients with various challenges including impact of relational & complex trauma, ptsd, anxiety, burn out, codependency, people pleasing, perfectionism, and low self-esteem. I also support anyone interested in shifting their relationship with alcohol or are sober curious.I also have extensive experience working with emotional dysregulation and self harm, ADHD, executive dysfunction, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and crisis intervention. I have worked in various PHP & IOP settings and happy to act as a step down therapist.Formally, I have training in EMDR & DBT. Though I always emphasize the importance of a relational therapeutic framework. I often integrate a holistic focus, supporting the mind-body connection and utilize practices like mindfulness skills, self-compassion development, creativity, somatic strategies, and guided meditations. I believe one size does not fit all, so I will work with my clients to individualize a treatment plan together, while always prioritizing a safe, trusting, and judgement-free therapeutic relationship!Www.ak-psychotherapy.com or please email alyssakushnerlcsw@gmail.com to schedule a free 15 min consultation!
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