Ms. Alexis Cate, LCSW, CCTP, CASAC

(She/Her/Hers)
Preferred Name: Alexis

EMDRIA Certified Therapist™

EMDRIA Approved Consultant-in-Training™

Online Therapy

About Me

Alexis is an accomplished Clinical Social Worker & Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with a demonstrated history working in hospital and community-based agencies. She is skilled in Trauma-Focused Therapies, Crisis Intervention, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Group Work, and various Family Therapy interventions. Alexis is an experienced educator in behavioral health and psychosocial wellness. She strives to provide comprehensive courses to fellow professionals and collegiate-level students. Alexis ensures she bridges theory and practice throughout her courses, regardless of time or platform. She is a compassionate and highly motivated self-starter with a strong desire to empower the individuals, families, and learners with whom she works.

Education & Experience

Post-Grad Certificate in Trauma Informed Care, NYU, 2022 MSW, Hunter College-CUNY, 2014 BA in Psychology, Wagner College, 2012

Specialty Area

  • Addictions
  • Alcohol/Substance Abuse
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress Management
  • Suicide Risk
  • Traumatic Incident

Population Served

  • Adolescents (13-17)
  • Adults
  • BIPOC
  • Community Mental Health Center
  • Immigrants
  • LGBTQ+
  • Underserved

Language

  • English

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Sliding Scale
  • UnitedHealth