Psychologist and Therapist in Yorktown Heights, NY Alejandra Vivas, Psychologist
License: MD
Provider Gender: Female
Ages Served: 18-64
Appointments: In-office and Telehealth
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Alejandra Vivas, MD
Dr. Alejandra Vivas, MD Dr. Alejandra Vivas is a Psychiatrist in New York who has been practicing since 2020. Dr. Vivas completed her medical education at the University of Vermont. She also holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Nova Southeastern University and an Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor’s Degree from Florida International University where she graduated with honors Magna Cum Laude. Her training includes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing and she prefers an integrative approach. Dr. Vivas can help patients understand their mental health and approach it through a compassionate lens. Her experience includes working with adults individually and leading therapy groups. Dr. Vivas enjoys working with a wide range of behavioral health issues including depression, anxiety, binge eating disorder, ADHD, and trauma. Outside of work, Dr. Vivas loves to cook, but also discovering new restaurants.
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Couple's Issues
- Depression
- PTSD/Trauma
- Reproductive Challenges
- Women's Issues
Insurances Accepted
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
Interventions
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Populations
- First Responders
- LGBTQIA+
- Men
- Women
Languages
- English
- Spanish
FAQs
Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Alejandra Vivas. You can also call 914-245-0437 to have someone assist you.
Alejandra Vivas generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 914-245-0437 to find out Alejandra Vivas's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Alejandra Vivas:
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 914-245-0437 to see how we can help.
Alejandra Vivas is a Psychologist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Yes, Alejandra Vivas does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Alejandra Vivas is currently offering in-office visits.
- English
- Spanish