Licensed Professional Counselor
Alexandra Cromer, LPC
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology from Virginia Tech; Master of Education (MEd) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the College of William & Mary
Expertise
Self-esteem, anxiety, OCD, ADHD, trauma/PTSD, and eating disorders
Alexandra “Alex” Cromer is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who has 4 years of experience partnering with adults, families, adolescents, and couples seeking help with depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and trauma-related disorders.
Alex utilizes relational, collaborative, strength-based, cognitive behavioral, mindfulness-based, person-centered, and emotionally-focused approaches to therapy, always maintaining the creativity, flexibility, and awareness necessary to best meet the needs of every unique client.
Learn more about Alex and schedule an appointment with her here.
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We are dedicated to providing you with valuable resources that educate and empower you to live better. We reference authoritative sources that provide additional value, and we also enforce a tiered review process in which at least three individuals — one or more being licensed clinical experts — review and edit each piece of content before it is published. In addition, we frequently update old content to reflect the most up-to-date information. Read more about our editorial policy today.About our expert review panel & process
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How to stop being codependent and find balance
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC & Hallie Kritsas, LMHC
Caring for children’s mental health: What parents should know in 2025
Clinically reviewed by Jami Dumler, LCSW & Alexandra Cromer, LPC
The complete guide to perimenopause mental health—and how to get relief
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPCMedically reviewed by Kate Hanselman, PMHNP-BC
Why letting things go is so hard (and how to finally do it)
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC
Could attachment therapy help you heal? Here’s what to know
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC & Theresa Lupcho, LPC
A parent’s guide to understanding and supporting a teen with depression
Clinically reviewed by Theresa Lupcho, LPC & Alexandra Cromer, LPC
“I don’t want to do anything”: Why you might feel this way and how to start moving forward
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC & Evan Csir, LPC
Inner child healing: How to care for the hurt parts of you
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC & Theresa Lupcho, LPC
Depression symptoms: How to recognize the signs and what to do next
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPCMedically reviewed by George Ramos, PMHNP-BC
How to heal from abandonment issues: 4 pieces of advice to light the way
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC
Why am I crying for no reason? 8 reasons why you’re randomly crying
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC & Theresa Lupcho, LPC
