- Licensed inNew York
- License025059
- NPI 1407662869
- Experience6+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Curllin
Dr. Curllin Alexis is a New York psychologist who helps people manage stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, grief, and life changes. She holds the NY Psychologist credential 025059 and brings six years of clinical experience to her work.
Her approach is straightforward and practical, aimed at making therapy useful in everyday life. She focuses on problems like low self-esteem, social anxiety, trouble communicating, and difficulties with intimacy. She also supports people dealing with addiction, trauma and abuse, sleep or eating concerns, and career stress.
Background and approach
Additional areas of attention include abandonment, attachment issues, caregiver strain, and forgiveness. In sessions she uses approaches such as Attachment-Based Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). These methods are used to help clients notice patterns, try different coping skills, and set practical goals.
The work is collaborative and paced to each person's needs. Dr. Alexis offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules.
Sessions are conducted in English and provided to people located in New York. International clients are not accepted. To begin, people select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
Payment uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
Credentials
- Psychologist (New York)
- License 025059 · expires September 2027
- NPI
- 1407662869 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Curllin lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Self esteem
- ADHD
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Curllin names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Imago Relationship Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Approaches that guide online therapy and support
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in close relationships and how early connections shape current feelings and behavior; it helps people understand fears around closeness, abandonment, and trust. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on noticing thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, and then choosing actions that fit personal values to move life forward. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify unhelpful thoughts and habits, and then practices concrete strategies to reduce anxiety, improve mood, and change behavior.Choosing the right approach is part of the work. The therapist collaborates with each person to decide which methods best fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That might mean combining elements from different approaches and adjusting over time as progress is made.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when a deeper check-in is needed. Phone sessions can be used when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins, skill practice, or when writing feels easier than speaking. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or other daily routines while still working on attachment concerns, anxiety, or coping skills.
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Frequently asked
What concerns does this therapist help with?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship and intimacy-related issues, ADHD, addictions, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, career strain, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe the therapy style?
The style is collaborative and practical, blending attachment-informed work with approaches like ACT, CBT, DBT, and client-centered techniques to build skills and insight.
What is her professional background?
She has six years of clinical experience working with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns and focuses on culturally responsive, affirming care.
Where is the therapist licensed and located?
She is a New York psychologist with credential NY Psychologist 025059 and practices with clients located in New York.
Are sessions offered in any other languages?
Sessions are offered in English only.
What session formats does she provide?
She meets via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different needs and schedules.
How are sessions paid for?
Sessions use a subscription model that varies with location and therapist availability and can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.
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