Alicia Edwards, LCSW, NC | Psychotherapist

About Alicia Edwards

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Chronic Relapse

Relationship Struggles

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Life Coaching

Work-Related Counseling

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Couples

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Christian Counseling

Art Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Attachment-based

Compassion Focused

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Alicia Edwards

What an exciting day to begin therapy and embark on the next chapter of your life! I have been a therapist for about 20 years, and I am thrilled to have the opportunity to work with you. My approach As a seasoned therapist, I utilize various modalities based on the specific situation and client needs. Some of these modalities include cognitive-behavioral therapy, trauma therapy, and motivational interviewing. However, all approaches focus on building upon the individual client's strengths and ensuring that their needs are met. My focus As a seasoned therapist, I utilize various modalities based on the specific situation and client needs. Some of these modalities include cognitive-behavioral therapy, trauma therapy, and motivational interviewing. However, all approaches focus on building upon the individual client's strengths and ensuring that their needs are met. My communication style As a therapist, I prioritize assertive communication and active listening, employing empathy and open-ended questions to create a safe space for clients to express themselves. I believe in maintaining respect both for my patients and for myself, which is essential in building trust. My approach focuses on being direct and respectful, ensuring that I meet the needs of each client effectively. My journey to mental healthcare The motivation behind my journey into therapy and social work stemmed from a genuine desire to help my community. It has always been my goal to contribute to its betterment. I firmly believe in the principles of community resilience, support, and love. Throughout my years of experience working with diverse populations and age groups, I have witnessed the positive impact of these values. I remain dedicated to being a driving force for change and improvement in my community. My goals for you I help patients reach their goals by fostering honesty and openness, encouraging them to commit to their well-being.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - North Carolina

Education and training

University of Southern California, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1932523982

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Alicia Edwards?

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Is Alicia Edwards accepting new patients?

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

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What practice does Alicia Edwards work with?

Alicia Edwards works with Rula Health - North Carolina.

What are common reasons for patients to see Alicia Edwards?

Alicia Edwards frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Alicia Edwards on their profile.