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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What are abandonment issues? Causes, symptoms, and how to overcome them
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BPD vs. bipolar disorder: What makes them similar, and how are they different?
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC
Coping with depression: Practical strategies for managing your mental health
Clinically reviewed by Theresa Lupcho, LPC
What is hyperfixation? Symptoms, causes, and how it can be managed
Clinically reviewed by Theresa Lupcho, LPC
Christian counseling: faith-based, online, or in-person therapy
Clinically reviewed by Laura Harris, LCMHC
I hate people: Is that normal? Causes, treatments, and shifting our perspectives
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC
Fear of germs: Mysophobia symptoms & treatment options explained
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC
Understanding and overcoming personality disorders through therapy
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC
Can a therapist diagnose ADHD? How the ADHD testing and diagnosis process works
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC
“12 traits of a narcissist”: Common narcissistic traits and how to identify them
Clinically reviewed by Alexandra Cromer, LPC
What is abstract thinking? How it works & more
Clinically reviewed by Theresa Lupcho, LPC
