Alyssa Rockwell

A Bit About Alyssa

Alyssa brings a unique blend of empathy, insight, and dedication to her role as a therapist, drawing on her diverse background in both education and counseling. Before embarking on her journey in mental health, Alyssa spent several rewarding years as a high school English teacher, where she cultivated a deep passion for supporting adolescents through their formative years.

Her transition into therapy was driven by a profound desire to address the multifaceted challenges faced by individuals at pivotal moments in their lives. Alyssa now holds dual licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate (LCSWA) and a Licensed Clinical Addiction Specialist Associate (LCASA), equipping her with specialized skills to support clients through a range of issues.

Alyssa's practice is centered on helping individuals navigate the complexities of substance use, offering a compassionate and non-judgmental approach to recovery. She also has a strong commitment to working with adolescents, particularly those transitioning from high school to college or the adult world. Her experience as an educator provides her with a unique perspective on the stresses and transitions that come with these life stages.
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In addition to her work with teens and young adults, Alyssa is dedicated to supporting new mothers as they adjust to the profound changes that accompany parenthood. She understands the emotional and practical challenges of this transition and aims to provide a supportive space for new mothers to explore their feelings and develop effective coping strategies.

 

Alyssa also has a growing focus on working with law enforcement officers. Recognizing the unique stressors and challenges faced by those in the field, she offers tailored support to address the pressures and experiences that can impact mental health and well-being. Her goal is to provide a confidential and understanding space for officers to process their experiences, manage stress, and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

Alyssa's approach to therapy is grounded in her belief in the power of personal growth and resilience. She combines her educational background with her clinical expertise to create a supportive and nurturing environment where clients can explore their concerns and work towards their goals. Whether you’re seeking guidance through substance use recovery, managing the challenges of adolescence, transitioning into adulthood, navigating the early stages of motherhood, or addressing the unique needs of law enforcement professionals, Alyssa is here to support you every step of the way.