Alexis Smith, LCSW, MSW, Brooklyn, NY

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

About Alexis Smith

Focus areas

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Life Transition

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Structural Family Therapy

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Alexis Smith

Alexis Smith is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at LifeStance Health, providing compassionate and evidencebased mental health care to individuals and families throughout New York. She offers a supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, develop coping skills, and work toward meaningful personal growth. With over two decades of experience, Alexis specializes in helping children, adolescents, and adults manage a range of mental health challenges, including anxiety, depression, and PTSDtrauma. She tailors treatment plans to fit each clients unique needs, fostering resilience and emotional wellbeing. Alexis has a particular passion for working with children and adolescents struggling with ADHD, behavioral issues, and school avoidance. She understands the impact these challenges can have on a childs academic performance, selfesteem, and relationships. By incorporating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT and mindfulness techniques, she helps young clients build selfregulation skills, improve focus, and develop healthy coping mechanisms. Alexis also collaborates with families to create supportive home environments that reinforce progress made in therapy. In addition to her work with children and teens, Alexis provides guidance for individuals navigating laterlife transitions and grief. She supports clients facing changes in relationships, career shifts, and agingrelated concerns, helping them adjust to new life stages with confidence and clarity. Her approach integrates family therapy when appropriate, ensuring that loved ones are part of the healing process. Alexis also works with individuals in the adoption and foster care community, as well as those with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities, offering tailored interventions to meet their specific needs.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Office location

Alexis Smith, LCSW, MSW also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - New York

203 Jay St, Ste 501, Brooklyn, NY 11201

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - New York

Education and training

Columbia University, Master's in Social Work
St. John's University (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1568261675

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Overall rating

5.00

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Alexis Smith?

Generally, Alexis Smith has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Alexis Smith's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Alexis Smith accepting new patients?

Alexis Smith generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Alexis Smith's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Alexis Smith accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Alexis Smith online?

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What practice does Alexis Smith work with?

Alexis Smith works with LifeStance Health - New York.

Where is Alexis Smith's office located?

Alexis Smith has 2 office locations in Brooklyn, view full addresses on Alexis Smith's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Alexis Smith?

Alexis Smith frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Alexis Smith on their profile.