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Alexandra McKay(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT
New JerseyFloridaIndiana
Anxiety - Couples counseling-Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)- Relationship issues- Trauma-Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)-

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Professional statement

It’s hard to balance everything—your relationships, your own well-being—when anxiety, trauma, or conflict weigh you down. In my practice, I provide a supportive space to heal and restore balance. I specialize in guiding individuals, couples, and families—including neurodiverse couples—through challenges like anxiety, OCD, PTSD, and relational distress. I tailor each session to your needs using evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and Somatic Experiencing to support lasting, meaningful change.

As a Marriage and Family Therapist, I help individuals, couples, and families untangle the emotional patterns keeping them stuck. Whether you're dealing with panic attacks, intrusive thoughts, communication breakdowns, or old wounds that won’t heal, I offer practical tools and deep emotional work grounded in empathy and evidence-based care.

Clients describe me as calm, collaborative, and attuned. I show up with curiosity, compassion, and a commitment to helping you feel safe enough to explore even the hardest parts of your story. In our work together, you'll be met without judgment—whether you're laughing, crying, or unsure of where to begin.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 3 years

Alexandra McKay Therapy, LLC , Therapist , 2025 - Present
Dynamic Counseling, Therapist, 2024 - 2025
Illume Counseling & Wellness, Therapist, 2023 - 2024

Integrative Sex Therapy Institute, Certified Sex Therapy Informed Professional , 2025
EMDRIA, EMDR Certified Therapist, 2025
Association for Autism and Neurodiversity, Neurodiverse Couples Therapist, 2024
Emotionally Focused Therapy Institute, EFT Level 1 , 2023
Saint Louis University, MO, Master's in Marriage & Family Therapy , 2023

Licensure

New Jersey: 37FI00243200 - Indiana: 35002548A - Florida: TPMF1866

Languages

English

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Couples counseling - Addressing relationship challenges and life transitions; strengthening communication and feelings of security, desire, connection, and love

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) - Reducing unwanted intrusive thoughts and rituals by gradually building comfort and confidence facing difficult fears, thoughts, and emotions

Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse

Complex PTSD (C-PTSD) - Recovering from the impact of long-term, repeated traumatic events, such as emotional abuse and neglect




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parents
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna Student Health Insurance

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$200 (50min)
  • Sliding scale:$125 - $200
  • Initial session:$250 (55min)
  • Couples sessions:$225 (50min)
  • Family sessions:$225 (50min)

Additional session information

Out-of-network billing options

This provider can support you in getting reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network reimbursement. Here are the out-of-network billing options they provide:

  • Super billing
  • Direct billing
Payment options
  • Credit Card
  • Debit Card
  • Venmo
  • Zelle
Session frequency

Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.

  • Weekly
  • Monthly
  • Every other week
  • Every other month
  • Multiple times a week
  • As needed

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