Alexandrea Johnson(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW
New York•New Jersey•Pennsylvania
Trauma- Relationship issues- Work stress-Race & cultural identity-Parenting-Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health-
Alexandrea Johnson
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Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your plan qualifies.
Professional statement
Alexandrea Johnson is a licensed psychotherapist, supporting individuals, families, and couples in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. She often supports those navigating trauma, high-functioning individuals experiencing major life transitions, and those experiencing the complexity of the perinatal, postpartum, and/or parenting journeys.
Alexandrea co-creates a space for individuals navigating marginalized identities and collaborates with unpacking the effects of intergenerational experiences–both personal and ancestral. She approaches each session in a client centered and collaborative way, helping the client to take ownership of their narrative, and naming their lived experience.
Alexandrea brings depth and warmth to each session and will gently challenge you to push the work forward. Together, you will identify patterns and messaging that have informed your lived experience. Alexandrea offers somatic based processing to help clients feel more grounded and centered in their bodies.
Her professional experience working in high-stakes environments within government and local communities, serving both children and families provides a deep understanding of various systems. Through lived experience and professional training from Columbia University, Alexandra brings a unique perspective to the work. You will work together to create meaningful and sustainable life changes that are aligned with who you are becoming.
Work and Education
Years of Experience: 1 year
The City Psychotherapy New York, Associate Psychotherapist, 2025 - Present
Lawyers for Children, Social Worker, 2025 - Present
Parenting Journey, Inc., Group Facilitator, 2024 - 2025
NYC Administration for Children's Services, Child Protective Specialist, 2021 - 2025
Columbia University, Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW), 2025
City College at CUNY, B.A. in Psychology & Sociology, 2017
Licensure
New York: 127588 - New Jersey: 44SL07374000 - Pennsylvania: SW143891Supervisor: Dr. Daniel Olavarría(LCSW NY #086060; NJ #44SC06085800; PA #CW025421)
Languages
EnglishSpecialties
Trauma - I help adults process trauma and chronic stress, including childhood trauma, relationship wounds, and difficult life events. My approach is gentle, collaborative, and focused on helping you feel safer, more regulated, and more empowered in your daily life.
Relationship issues - I help clients navigate relationship challenges, including communication difficulties, conflict, and emotional disconnection, to build healthier and more fulfilling relationships.
Work stress - I help clients manage work-related stress, burnout, and overwhelm. Together, we build practical tools for setting boundaries, improving work-life balance, and coping with workplace demands.
Race & cultural identity - I support clients exploring race and cultural identity, including experiences of marginalization, belonging, and self-understanding, in a culturally affirming and reflective space.
Parenting - I help parents cope with stress, burnout, and the complexities of parenting while supporting their own mental health and wellbeing.
Pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum mental health - I offer specialized support related to pregnancy, perinatal, and postpartum mental health, supporting clients through the emotional and identity shifts that come with this life transition.
General expertise
Treatment approaches
Clientele
- Adults (24+)
- Couples
- Families
- Parents
- Seniors (65+)
- Young adults (18-24)
- Loveland Therapy Fund Clients
Locations & Hours
Insurance
Alexandrea Johnson is not in-network with any insurances.
Read about the benefits of seeing an out-of-network provider here.
Out-of-pocket fees
Get reimbursed for sessions with Alexandrea Johnson
Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your health insurance plan qualifies.
- Individual sessions:$120 (45min)
- Couples sessions:$140 (50min)
- Family sessions:$140 (50min)
- Free 15-minute Video Consultation:$0 (15min)
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:
Payment options
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
Session frequency
Frequency of sessions this provider offers to see clients once you are an established client.
- Weekly
- Multiple times a week
Therapist's note
The City Psychotherapy New York is an insurance-friendly, out-of-network, private pay practice.
Step #1: Clients pay the full session fee at the time of session. Session fees start at $120 per session, depending on the specific provider, and are payable by all major credit cards.
Step #2: If you are interested in using your insurance, PPO insurance plans often cover anywhere from 30-80% of the session cost for out-of-network therapy after your deductible has been met. We offer a Free Benefits Checker to help you clarify your out-of-network benefits.
Step #3: As a courtesy to our clients, we are happy to submit your out-of-network insurance claims on your behalf at no additional cost to you. Any reimbursement will be sent directly to you from your insurance company.
Questions? Feel free to reach out - we're happy to help make this process simple!
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