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
