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Alexandria Libby

LCSW

Focused, practical support for life’s hard moments

  • Evidence-based techniques
  • Early morning sessions
  • Missouri and Illinois licensure

About Alexandria

Alexandria Libby is a licensed clinical social worker who offers practical support for people navigating stress, anxiety, mood changes, and eating and food-related issues. She works from Missouri and brings six years of clinical experience to sessions. Her style is direct and supportive, aimed at helping people take small steps toward clearer thinking and steadier emotion.

She focuses on building an open space where clients can speak without judgment. Conversations address anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, ADHD-related concentration and focus struggles, and challenges with addiction and anger. She also helps with family concerns, parenting strain, body image, and coping with life changes.

Sessions typically explore patterns of thinking and behavior and practical ways to manage difficult moments. She helps people set realistic goals, develop coping skills, and track progress in everyday life. The tone is collaborative and aimed at making therapy feel useful from week to week.

Alexandria holds an LCSW, which means she is a licensed clinical social worker. She maintains licensure in Missouri and Illinois and has experience supporting people facing grief, hospice and end-of-life issues, and veteran-related concerns. Her approach is grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and tailored to the person in front of her.

For parents worried about a child, or anyone concerned about eating and food-related issues, she listens first and helps craft a plan that fits family rhythms and daily schedules. Early morning appointment times are part of her current schedule, so confirm timing when you reach out.

How evidence-based techniques can work online

Alexandria uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change and skill building. One common approach involves identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing new behaviors to reduce anxiety and improve mood. This helps people learn tools they can use between sessions to manage panic, depression, or stress.

Another approach centers on building routines and attention strategies for people with concentration and focus difficulties related to ADHD. It breaks tasks into smaller steps and uses simple habits to improve day-to-day functioning and follow-through.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will listen to your goals, try options, and adjust methods based on what helps. Together you decide which techniques fit your needs and what to try next.

Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy day, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when days are tight. It can also let people attend from a quieter location or when they need less time away from work or caregiving duties.

License and NPI

LCSW Missouri · No. 2017033883
LCSW Illinois · No. 149.026276
NPI1992110563

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionGender dysphoriaHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSexual assault and abuseWomen's issues

Experience

6+ years

Credentials

Missouri, Illinois

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Alexandria address in sessions?

She helps people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma and abuse, and eating and food-related issues. Additional areas include ADHD, addiction, body image, and family or parenting strains.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is practical and collaborative. She focuses on clear goals, skill building, and steady progress in daily life.

What is her professional background?

She has six years of clinical experience and has worked with people facing grief, hospice and end-of-life concerns, and veteran-related issues.

What credentials and location apply?

She holds an LCSW and is licensed in Missouri and Illinois. Her practice is based in Missouri.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and what about cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Confirm pricing details during the matching process.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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