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Alexandria Medina

Alexandria Medina, LMFT

LMFT - relationships and anxiety

Delaware

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Credentials
LMFT
License
LMFT, Delaware / FT-0010145
NPI
1568292902
Experience
7 years
Languages
English
Location
Delaware
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship patterns
  • Family issues

About Alexandria

Alexandria Medina is an LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist practicing in Delaware with seven years of experience. She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, LGBT concerns, relationship strain, family issues, and intimacy-related struggles. Alex focuses on understanding how patterns between people and past experiences shape current problems.

She views problems through a systemic lens, looking beyond single moments to see repeated interactions and relational patterns. That approach helps when communication keeps breaking down or the same arguments keep repeating. Alex also pays attention to how emotional and body responses connect to relationship difficulties.

Her background includes work with neurofeedback and neuromodulation, which she integrates when relevant to understand emotional and physiological reactions. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clarify patterns and practice different ways of responding. Sessions tend to center on practical steps people can try between meetings.

Alex describes her style as collaborative and curious. She encourages frank conversation about goals and obstacles and expects some direct feedback about what is or isn’t helping. This makes sessions focused and practical rather than vague.

People come to her for help with abandonment, attachment, blended family strain, codependency, commitment worries, communication breakdowns, and other family-of-origin issues. She also addresses concerns around adoption and foster care, BDSM and kink culture, dissociation, domestic violence, and separation and divorce.

How therapeutic approaches translate to online sessions

Alex uses a systemic approach that looks at patterns between people and how interactions repeat over time. Online work with this approach involves mapping those patterns, naming recurring cycles, and practicing new responses during and between sessions. This can help with repeated arguments, communication problems, and relationship stress.

She also draws on evidence-based techniques that attend to emotional and physiological responses. That includes methods informed by neurofeedback and neuromodulation experience to notice how the body reacts during stressful moments and to develop strategies for calmer responses. These techniques can support anxiety, stress, and intimacy concerns.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. She will collaborate with clients to choose methods that fit their goals, comfort level, and daily life. That means trying things, checking what helps, and adjusting methods over time rather than sticking to a single formula.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and can reduce travel time. They also allow quick check-ins when lower bandwidth or a shorter meeting is needed, and they let people work on communication skills in real-world settings between appointments.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issues

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

7+ years

Listed in

Delaware

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she commonly help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, LGBT concerns, relationship strain, family matters, and intimacy-related issues, plus related topics like attachment and communication problems.

What is her therapy style like?

She uses a systemic approach that looks at patterns between people and within relationships, with direct, collaborative conversations and practical steps to try between sessions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has seven years of clinical experience working with relational and anxiety-related concerns.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is an LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, licensed in Delaware.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and paid for?

Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin and book a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session.

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