About Alicia
Alicia Fowler is a licensed master social worker (LMSW) based in Michigan who helps adults dealing with anxiety, stress, trauma, ADHD, relationship struggles, and grief. She speaks plainly and offers a steady, nonjudgmental presence for people who feel stuck by old patterns. Many seek her help after feeling misunderstood, overextended, or unsure how to set boundaries and care for themselves.
Alicia focuses on practical steps people can use right away.
Background and approach
Sessions often look at how childhood wounds or controlling relationships affect daily life now. She helps people notice unhelpful habits, practice self-compassion, and try new ways of relating to others. Her approach blends acceptance-based work with emotion-focused methods and talk therapy that centers the client.
Techniques may include identifying personal values, learning emotional regulation skills, and testing small changes between sessions. The goal is clearer decision making and stronger trust in one’s own voice. People who have tended to over-function or erase their needs may learn to set firmer boundaries and prioritize self-care.
Those coping with compassion fatigue, chronic illness, or family-of-origin struggles can work on realistic, step-by-step changes. Alicia also offers coaching-style support for career and life transitions. She brings 11 years of experience and uses several therapeutic tools to tailor sessions to each person.
Work is collaborative: Alicia helps clients choose which methods will fit their goals and daily life. Sessions are offered in English and held online by video, phone, chat, or text.
How Alicia’s approaches translate to online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, stress, and decisions about life changes. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early bonds affect current relationships and aims to rebuild trust in oneself and others. It is often used for relationship patterns and family-of-origin issues. Client-Centered Therapy centers the person's experience and moves at their pace, offering a calm, listening space that supports self-directed growth.Finding the right approach is part of therapy. Alicia talks with each person about goals and preferences, then blends methods that make sense for their situation. The work is collaborative - clients and therapist decide together whether to focus on values, emotions, skills, or relationship patterns.
Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit varied schedules. Video sessions allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Chat and text messaging can suit short check-ins, coaching-style support, or people who prefer typing over speaking. These options aim to make regular therapy easier to fit into a busy life.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Career difficulties
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Dependent personality
- Dissociation
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hearing impaired
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 11 years
- Licensed
- Michigan
- Languages
- English
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