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Dr. Alex Kohl is a licensed psychotherapist (LPC #009495) and PhD-level clinician who specializes in anxiety, depression, addiction, neurodivergence, and major life transitions. His approach blends evidence-based treatment with real-world practicality so clients can make meaningful progress both in and outside of sessions.
Alex believes therapy should feel human, not clinical or scripted. He uses warmth, humor, and honest conversation to help clients feel comfortable opening up about difficult emotions. His goal is to create a space where people feel seen, understood, and supported while also being encouraged to grow.
Throughout his career, Alex has served as Clinical Director at multiple mental-health and substance-use facilities, and he later built and operated his own private practice. These leadership roles reflect a commitment to high-quality care, client dignity, and making mental health treatment accessible without losing the human touch.
An accomplished researcher, Alex has published peer-reviewed papers and presented at national conferences on mental fatigue, cognitive recovery, biofeedback, and relapse prevention. His academic expertise strengthens his clinical work and allows him to pair compassionate care with scientific credibility.
At the heart of his practice is genuine connection. Alex helps clients improve communication, understand themselves more deeply, build healthier relationships, and live in alignment with their values. His philosophy is simple: therapy should feel real, collaborative, and empowering—because change happens when people feel free to be themselves.
Years of Experience: 11 years
Addiction - Coping with emotional discomfort and suffering; reducing or abstaining from unwanted behaviors such as unhealthy gambling or shopping
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life
Drug addiction & abuse - Tolerating emotional discomfort; reducing or eliminating reliance on drugs; development of new coping mechanisms for stress and suffering.
Stress management - Strengthening effective ways of coping with the stress of life and change; managing expectations of self and others
Alcohol use disorder & addiction - Tolerating emotional discomfort; reducing or eliminating reliance on alcohol; development of new coping mechanisms for stress and suffering.
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