General Description

Hello! I'm Alyssa DeStefano, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Lake Worth, FL. With a decade of experience in mental health and substance use therapy, I am passionate about helping individuals lead healthier and more fulfilling lives. Currently, I offer virtual therapy sessions through Headway. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, or other mental health issues, I'm here to provide the support and guidance you need. My education includes a Master of Social Work from Fordham University and a Bachelor of Arts in Forensic Psychology from John Jay College of Criminal Justice. I am also a proud member of the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society and have completed extensive training in crisis intervention, dual diagnosis, and more. I believe in a person-centered approach, focusing on individual needs and goals. Let's work together to find effective coping mechanisms and strategies to improve your well-being. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •PTSD •ADHD •Addiction •Family counseling •Relationship issues •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks •Women's Issues •Anger Management •Coping Skills •Grief •Parenting •Peer Relationships •Self Esteem *Treatment philosophy I believe that each person is unique and deserves to live a fulfilled life. My goal is to help my clients grow and learn. I am dedicated to teaching my clients the skills they need to combat their mental illness and move forward with a healthier way of thinking and living. I believe in a collaborative relationship with therapist and client in order to ensure a happier way of life. *Treatment approach •Cognitive Behavioral Therapy(CBT) •Emotionally Focused •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused •Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) •Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) •Motivational Interviewing •Narrative •Positive Psychology •Psychodynamic •Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT) *Insurance •Aetna •Cigna •UnitedHealthcare •Oscar Health •Humana

Professional Affiliations

Phi Kappa Phi- National Honor Society Member

Awards

Emerging Leaders Training Program- 2017-2018, Dual Diagnosis Training, CPR and First Aid Certification, Strategies for Crisis Intervention Prevention, Approved Medication Administration Personnel, Safe Zone Training

Business Hours

Sunday	closed
Monday	09:00 AM	05:00 PM
Tuesday	09:00 AM	05:00 PM
Wednesday	09:00 AM	05:00 PM
Thursday	09:00 AM	05:00 PM
Friday	09:00 AM	05:00 PM
Saturday	closed

Alyssa Destefano, LCSW

Mental Health Service in Orlando

Orlando FL

(561) 287-7023

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