Therapist in Glendale, Wisconsin Emily Alexander, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 15-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Emily Alexander, MSW, LCSW
Emily Alexander, LCSW, is dedicated to helping individuals navigate their mental health journey with compassion and expertise at LifeStance Health in Wisconsin. Emily utilizes a client-centered approach, meeting individuals exactly where they are and providing a safe space for self-exploration and growth. Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, or navigating midlife transitions, she offers evidence-based treatment approaches that are tailored to your unique needs and stressors.
With a passion for helping clients through significant life changes, Emily specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and gender identity issues. She is particularly committed to supporting individuals during midlife transitions, recognizing the unique challenges that come with this stage of life. Emily integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) into her practice, ensuring that her clients receive well-rounded and effective care.
In addition to her focus on midlife transitions, Emily is deeply committed to working with diverse populations, including the LGBTQ+ community, men, and women. She understands the complexities of gender identity and men’s issues, offering a compassionate and understanding approach that fosters a sense of safety and acceptance. Emily’s approach is always centered on creating a therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives.
Outside of her work, Emily enjoys embracing the outdoors through kayaking, hiking, camping, and rock climbing. She also loves biking, tending to her plants, and spending quality time with her dog and friends. Board gaming and motherhood are also important aspects of her life, reflecting her well-rounded and balanced approach to both her personal and professional life.
Emily Alexander provides her specialized mental health services throughout Wisconsin, helping clients build resilience and find their path to wellness.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 15-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Depression/feeling down
- Empty nesters
- Grief & loss
- Intense mood changes
- LGBTQ+
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Ascension SmartHealth
- Aurora Health Care (Advocate)
- CareSource
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Dean Health Plan
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Payment Systems (HPS)
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medical College of WI
- Medicare
- Network Health Plan (Exceedent)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quartz
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- The Alliance
- Tricare West (TriWest)
- Trilogy
- Wisconsin Physicians Service (WPS)
Languages
- English
Education
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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee
FAQs
Please call us at 414-677-2792 to schedule an appointment with Emily Alexander.
Emily Alexander generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 414-677-2792 to find out Emily Alexander'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 Emily Alexander:
- Aetna
- Ascension SmartHealth
- Aurora Health Care (Advocate)
- CareSource
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Dean Health Plan
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Payment Systems (HPS)
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medical College of WI
- Medicare
- Network Health Plan (Exceedent)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quartz
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- The Alliance
- Tricare West (TriWest)
- Trilogy
- Wisconsin Physicians Service (WPS)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 414-677-2792 to see how we can help.
Emily Alexander is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Emily Alexander works at:
Yes, Emily Alexander does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Emily Alexander is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: