Alicia Mangiaracina Schmidt is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Chronic Illness, Chronic Pain, Depression, Eating Disorders, Family Conflict, Parenting, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Sleep or Insomnia, and Stress. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I believe that all of life’s experiences give us greater inspiration into becoming the people that we hope to be. As a strengths-based therapist, I create a non-judgmental and nurturing environment to reflect on those experiences and to transform them into something that serves clients, not hinders them. I support people in recognizing their triggers, interrupting old patterns and ultimately reducing symptoms that harm their ability to function and be with joy. I use a range of techniques including EMDR, ACT, CBT, mindfulness, journaling and other client centered interventions to promote personal growth and develop deeper insight. I have specialty training working with grief (including infertility, natural disaster and chronic pain/conditions), anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship strain and life transitions. I also provide support for those who are direct practitioners or caregive others and who may subsequently be experiencing vicarious trauma. Each time you seek therapeutic sup