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Alyssa Lemus, AMFT

Alyssa Lemus, AMFT

Psychotherapist
CA
Alyssa Lemus is a Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their CA license number is 129823, and their current employer is Foresight Mental Health. Alyssa earned a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary's University LA (Chalon Campus). I am inspired by the resilience of the human spirit and the profound potential for growth and healing within everyone. Witnessing clients navigate challenges, uncover their strengths, and achieve breakthroughs is deeply fulfilling. The ability to make a meaningful impact by supporting individuals as they reclaim their lives and well-being drives my passion for this field. I'm also drawn to the ever-evolving nature of mental health care, where continuous learning and innovation allow me to grow alongside my clients.
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About Alyssa Lemus

Focus areas

Anxiety
LGBTQ+ Counseling
Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Psychotherapy
Depression
Sleep Problems

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Attachment-based
Compassion Focused
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Culturally Sensitive

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Alyssa Lemus

Alyssa Lemus is a Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist currently working under the supervision of a licensed practitioner. Their CA license number is 129823, and their current employer is Foresight Mental Health. Alyssa earned a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy from Mount Saint Mary's University LA (Chalon Campus). I am inspired by the resilience of the human spirit and the profound potential for growth and healing within everyone. Witnessing clients navigate challenges, uncover their strengths, and achieve breakthroughs is deeply fulfilling. The ability to make a meaningful impact by supporting individuals as they reclaim their lives and well-being drives my passion for this field. I'm also drawn to the ever-evolving nature of mental health care, where continuous learning and innovation allow me to grow alongside my clients.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I prioritize creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves openly. Active listening is at the core of my practice—I strive to fully understand their experiences by reflecting, validating their emotions, and asking thoughtful questions. I also adapt my communication style to each client’s unique needs, ensuring they feel respected and seen. By fostering empathy and tailoring interventions to their individual stories, I make it clear that their voice and perspective are central to the therapeutic process.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Trust is built through consistency, authenticity, and mutual respect. I show up as a genuine, compassionate presence, balancing professionalism with warmth and relatability. I also collaborate with clients, empowering them to take an active role in their therapy. By being transparent about the therapeutic process and celebrating their progress, I foster a sense of partnership. Over time, these elements come together to create a strong, trusting alliance that supports meaningful growth and healing.

In-network insurances

  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Magellan Health
  • UnitedHealthcare

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Gambling Addiction
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Women's Mental Health Issues
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Gambling Addiction
New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Mount Saint Mary's University LA (Chalon Campus), Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1518611060

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What are common reasons for patients to see Alyssa Lemus?

Alyssa Lemus frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Alyssa Lemus on their profile.

What languages does Alyssa Lemus speak?

Alyssa Lemus speaks English.

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