Alexis Lawrence

Alexis Lawrence is a highly skilled Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Throughout her career, Alexis has demonstrated a deep commitment to helping individuals overcome emotional struggles, trauma, and behavioral challenges. Based in Portland, OR, she offers telehealth therapy, ensuring that her services are accessible to individuals no matter where they are located.

Her passion for mental health care stems from a genuine desire to support clients through their personal journeys, helping them build resilience, gain insight, and achieve lasting change. Alexis is known for her empathetic, client-centered approach, making each session a safe space for growth and healing.

Finances & Session Information

• Session Fee:

  • $200 per session

  • Alexis offers individual therapy sessions at this rate, which can be discussed or adjusted based on insurance and any sliding-scale options.

• Insurance:

  • Alexis accepts insurance. Clients should confirm specific insurance providers by contacting her practice directly.

• Payment Methods:

  • Payment details, including accepted methods (e.g., credit cards, insurance, or other forms), should be clarified with Alexis when scheduling the first session or by contacting her office directly.

Qualifications

• LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker): Alexis is licensed to practice clinical social work, which allows her to provide therapy and mental health services at an advanced level.

• MSW (Master of Social Work): Alexis holds a Master’s degree in Social Work, providing her with the educational foundation needed to assess, diagnose, and treat various mental health and emotional difficulties.

• CADCIII (Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor III): Alexis is certified at an advanced level in addiction counseling, allowing her to provide specialized therapy for clients dealing with substance use and addiction-related issues.

• Experience & Expertise:

  • Alexis is passionate about helping clients navigate through difficult emotions, bringing clarity and strength to their healing process.

  • She specializes in Depression, Anxiety, and Stress, focusing on helping individuals get comfortable with discomfort for personal growth.

Treatment Approach

• Therapeutic Philosophy:

  • Growth Through Discomfort: Alexis believes that growth occurs when we step outside of our comfort zones. She encourages clients to face discomfort head-on to promote healing and self-discovery.

• Approach to Therapy:

  • Collaborative: Alexis sees therapy as a partnership with the client, where they work together to identify goals and implement strategies for healing.

  • Culturally Responsive & Person-Centered: She tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring that therapy respects their background, values, and personal experiences.

• Special Focus Areas:

  • Depression: Alexis helps clients manage symptoms of depression by unpacking the underlying thoughts and emotional triggers.

  • Anxiety: Using a combination of therapeutic techniques, she works with clients to reduce anxiety and build resilience.

  • Stress Management: Alexis assists clients in managing life stressors and finding coping mechanisms that promote long-term well-being.

• Safe, Affirming Space: Alexis fosters an environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to share their stories and experiences without judgment.

Location

• Practice Location:

  • Portland, OR 97211

  • Telehealth Only: All sessions are conducted via online video, offering flexibility for clients from various locations to access therapy.

• Availability:

  • Alexis is available for telehealth sessions on Fridays from 8 AM to 5 PM, which may be tailored depending on client needs.

Contact Information

• Phone: (971) 366-3279

• Email: Contact can be made via email (button available for direct email communication).

Summary

Alexis Lawrence is a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), offering individual therapy focused on helping clients confront and grow through their discomfort. Specializing in depression, anxiety, and stress, Alexis uses a person-centered, culturally responsive approach to guide individuals on their healing journeys. With over a decade of experience, she emphasizes creating a safe and affirming space where clients can unpack emotional burdens and work toward lasting change.