LICSW

Alexandra Branca , LICSW

Therapist in Rhode Island

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About Alexandra

Alexandra Branca is a LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) practicing in Rhode Island who supports people through complex emotional and life challenges. She focuses on helping individuals navigate stress, anxiety, relationship dynamics, grief, and self-esteem concerns, offering steady guidance through periods of change and uncertainty.

Her practice emphasizes a compassionate, collaborative environment where clients can explore personal growth, communication patterns, and transitions that feel overwhelming. Alexandra brings particular attention to women's experiences, young adult challenges, workplace dynamics, chronic health conditions, and the development of emotional resilience, tailoring support to each person’s circumstances.

Alexandra centers her work on understanding each person’s unique journey and on providing empathetic, strength-based guidance. She helps people cultivate self-compassion, generate meaningful insights, and develop practical strategies that support sustained emotional well-being. Whether addressing isolation, searching for life purpose, or navigating significant personal changes, she offers consistent professional support and partnership.

Clients work with Alexandra to build resilience, improve interpersonal connections, and move toward more fulfilling personal and relational goals, with an emphasis on realistic, lasting progress rather than quick fixes.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Alexandra frequently uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to support clients. ACT focuses on helping people accept difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that reflect their values - it can be useful for managing persistent worry, stress, and life transitions. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes a warm, nonjudgmental therapeutic relationship where the client’s perspective guides the work - this approach helps with building self-compassion, improving communication, and exploring personal growth. CBT targets unhelpful thinking patterns and behavior by teaching practical skills for coping with anxiety, low mood, and everyday challenges.

Choosing the right method is part of the therapeutic process, and Alexandra approaches that choice collaboratively. She works with each person to identify their goals, preferences, and needs, adjusting techniques as therapy progresses so the approach fits the client rather than forcing a single model.

Online therapy with Alexandra is offered by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexibility for different schedules and comfort levels. These options make it possible to receive consistent support without frequent travel, and they allow clients to engage in therapy in ways that match their daily life and accessibility needs.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Alexandra Branca have?

She has 8 years of experience.

Is Alexandra Branca a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LICSW credential (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker). License details: RI LICSW ISW03501.

In which languages does Alexandra Branca provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Alexandra Branca located?

She is located in Rhode Island.

How can I work with Alexandra Branca as my therapist?

You can work with Alexandra Branca through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Alexandra Branca work with international clients?

Alexandra Branca does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Alexandra Branca cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also works with

Family conflictsSleeping disordersCareer difficultiesDepressionCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily problemsFertility issuesForgivenessHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposePregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Licensed

Rhode Island

Languages

English

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