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As a kid I’d lie in bed at night staring up at the ceiling. The big white fan would whir round and round and my
Dr. Alixandra Blackman opened her boutique practice in Brooklyn Heights, NY in 2019. She works with kids as young as 4 extending to adults of any age, providing support for a variety of life’s challenges. Alix is a passionate and dedicated clinician who cares deeply about each and every one of her clients. She aims to create a therapeutic space filled with safety, kindness, compassion, and unconditionality in hopes that clients feel comfortable, heard, and seen. She enjoys delving into research to bring fresh perspectives to her work. The learning never ends! Alix utilizes a combination of somatic experiencing (SE), psychodynamic psychotherapy, play therapy, mindfulness/grounding/meditation, DBT, and CBT interventions to meet the unique needs of each client who walks through her door (or screen!)
I offer a variety of therapeutic services to support children, parents, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in somatic and psychodynamically oriented treatment and incorporate aspects of CBT, DBT, and mindfulness oriented therapies into my work.
• Child Therapy
• Parent Guidance
• Adolescent Therapy
• Adult Therapy
Energetic healing and intuitive guidance are services I provide as an alternative route to betterment. Reiki, or universal life force energy, is a powerful tool to bring soothing, calm, clarity, and healing to your being. Energy healing transcends the chaotic, distressed mind to directly deliver you care, love, and support.
As a kid I’d lie in bed at night staring up at the ceiling. The big white fan would whir round and round and my
In 2021 I wrote a post about what therapists actually do. After years of witnessing nervous glances and obvious discomfort post-job reveal it prompted me to