Therapy

Therapy

A Thoughtful, Evidence-Based Approach

Dr. Alicino specializes in therapeutic treatment for individuals on the Autism Spectrum Disorder and individuals with co-occurring conditions such as anxiety and depression. She offers a goal-driven approach to therapy.  Based on the principles of cognitive-behavioral therapy, Dr. Alicino offers individual and family therapy, and she has extensive experience working with adolescents, and adults with ASD.

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Effective Treatment Will Likely Focus On:

  • Understanding one’s profile of strengths and differences
  • Strengthening communication and navigating family, social, professional, and romantic relationships
  • Exploring executive functioning differences and implement skills and strategies for organizational improvement
  • Improving social skills to enhance quality of relationships

Anxiety & Depression

Effective Treatment Will Likely Focus On:

  • Improving and developing adaptive coping skills
  • Identifying and implementing strategies to combat negative thoughts
  • Incorporating self-care and stress management strategies