Alexandra Murillo, LCSW

Alexandra Murillo, LCSW

Psychotherapist
CA
My name is Alexandra Murillo, and I am a licensed clinical social worker with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University San Marcos. I am passionate about reconnecting individuals to their passions and values, helping them create a meaningful life that is truly worth living. My approach My foundation is cognitive behavioral therapy, but my main approach is acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). My focus I work primarily with mild to severe depression and anxiety. My communication style I provide a safe setting that motivates individuals to take control and ownership of their mental health. I encourage clients to try new coping skills or to reconnect with previously utilized ones. Together, we determine what works best and identify areas for growth. My journey to mental healthcare I am driven by empowering others to manage their own mental health and witnessing the success that comes when people do. My goals for you I aim to meet clients where they are while providing feedback on areas that may help improve their overall mood. My first session with you I am a provider who enjoys working in the mental health field and someone who will listen. I provide an overview of our approach and what to expect in future sessions.
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About Alexandra Murillo

Focus areas

Anger Management
Divorce Counseling
Stress
Anxiety
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Work-Related Counseling
Depression
Life Transition

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Strength-Based
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Alexandra Murillo

My name is Alexandra Murillo, and I am a licensed clinical social worker with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University San Marcos. I am passionate about reconnecting individuals to their passions and values, helping them create a meaningful life that is truly worth living. My approach My foundation is cognitive behavioral therapy, but my main approach is acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). My focus I work primarily with mild to severe depression and anxiety. My communication style I provide a safe setting that motivates individuals to take control and ownership of their mental health. I encourage clients to try new coping skills or to reconnect with previously utilized ones. Together, we determine what works best and identify areas for growth. My journey to mental healthcare I am driven by empowering others to manage their own mental health and witnessing the success that comes when people do. My goals for you I aim to meet clients where they are while providing feedback on areas that may help improve their overall mood. My first session with you I am a provider who enjoys working in the mental health field and someone who will listen. I provide an overview of our approach and what to expect in future sessions.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Divorce Counseling
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Stress Management
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Divorce Counseling
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • California State University San Marcos, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1497437511

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What languages does Alexandra Murillo speak?

Alexandra Murillo speaks English.

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