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Alexis Buckheit, LPC

Behavioral Health Therapist Balanceworks Counseling
Specialties: Eating Disorders, Trauma, LGBTQIA+, Anxiety, Depression,
Insurance: Out of Network

Introduction

Alexis is a Licensed Professional Counselor who is passionate about working together with clients during challenging times in their lives and believes in healing for all. She sees the therapeutic relationship as the most important factor in supporting clients to explore and understand themselves and move towards self-discovery, self-acceptance, and healing. She is a warm, empathetic person and strives to provide a safe and supportive space to foster a productive therapeutic relationship, allowing individuals to create enduring and lasting change within their lives. In therapy, Alexis' approach is holistic and interpersonal, while also pulling from aspects of Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to meet each client's unique needs. She enjoys working with clients who suffer from eating disorders, anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, relationship issues, trauma, grief, and managing life's transitions. Alexis is also experienced in working with individuals who are part of the LGBTQ+ community. Prior to working in private practice, Alexis has worked in RTC, PHP, and IOP levels of care treating eating disorders, as well as at a university setting treating students with various mental health concerns. Alexis is also committed to professional excellence and furthering her training as a clinician. She regularly participates in trainings, workshops, and other learning opportunities to advance her clinical skills. Most recently, Alexis completed an advanced certificate in the treatment of trauma further advancing her skills working with clients who have experienced trauma and abuse. Alexis' passion as a therapist is to support individuals on a path to healing and looks forward to working together to support you to make the changes you want in your life.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LPC #0701008765 (VA)
  • LCPC #LC11903 (MD)
  • LPC #PRC200001243 (DC)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Families
  • Groups

Communities

  • Lesbian, Gay, & Bisexual
  • Trans & Non-Binary
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Recovery

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Alexis Buckheit, LPC accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Out of Network

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Individual Therapy $185
  • Group Therapy $85

Locations

Balanceworks Counseling LLC
Arlington, VA 22209
Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Alexis Buckheit, LPC accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Alexis Buckheit, LPC is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Alexis Buckheit, LPC offer telehealth appointments? Alexis Buckheit, LPC does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Alexis Buckheit, LPC specialize in? Alexis Buckheit, LPC specializes in the following areas: Abuse Survivors, Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, Attachment Issues, Body Image Disorders, Coping Skills, Depression, Dissociation, Eating Disorders, Gender Identity, LGBTQIA+, Perfectionism, Personality Disorder, Self Esteem, Self-Harming, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, and Work Stress.

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