About Alicia
Alicia Dmochowski is a licensed mental health counselor practicing in Florida. She brings ten years of clinical experience to her work. Alicia focuses on common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, and trauma and abuse.
She approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. In sessions she adapts the conversation and plan to fit the person in front of her. That means practical steps you can use between meetings.
Background and approach
Alicia listens for patterns that feed worry, low mood, or unhelpful behaviors and helps people try different responses. She also addresses related challenges like self-esteem, attachment concerns, abandonment, and communication problems. Other areas she supports include caregiver stress, body image, chronic illness or pain, and issues tied to adoption or foster care.
Alicia draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions and decision making. Alicia aims to make the process clear and manageable. She encourages small, realistic goals and tracks progress together.
Her communication style is straightforward and caring, aimed at reducing overwhelm and helping clients feel more in control. For parents or people juggling many demands, Alicia offers ways to fit work on mental health into a busy schedule. She acknowledges starting therapy takes courage and works to make that first step easier to maintain.
How therapeutic approaches and online sessions work together
Alicia draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide her work. One common approach focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns to reduce anxiety and low mood; it involves setting clear, manageable goals and practicing new skills between sessions. Another approach emphasizes processing traumatic experiences in a paced, contained way so memories and reactions become less disruptive to daily life; this includes grounding strategies and gradual exposure to feared situations.Finding the best approach is a collaborative process. Alicia will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn't helped in the past, then adjust methods as progress is tracked. Clients help shape the plan and decide which strategies feel most useful for their situation.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video lets people work face to face without travel, phone can be easier when bandwidth is limited, live chat and text allow brief check-ins or ongoing support between sessions. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into busy lives and maintain continuity when schedules change.
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What this therapist works with
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- Florida
- Languages
- English
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