- Client-centered approach
- Focus on life purpose
- Helps build confidence
About Alexander
Alexander Guzman is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) based in New York with 20 years of experience. He focuses on stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career challenges, depression, and coping with life changes. He approaches work with respect for each person's story and strengths. He aims to make the first steps into therapy feel manageable and clear.
He uses client-centered work to listen closely and follow what matters most to the client. He also draws on existential ideas to help people find meaning and direction when life feels uncertain. Jungian perspectives and motivational interviewing sometimes shape how he helps people notice patterns and move toward goals.
Sessions focus on practical steps as well as deeper reflection. Conversations include clarifying values, identifying small changes, and practicing new ways of communicating and coping. He pays attention to attachment and relationship patterns that affect daily life.
Alexander has worked with a wide range of concerns across his career, including body image, fatherhood issues, immigration stress, and feelings of isolation. He also supports people dealing with guilt, shame, forgiveness, and the strain of family problems or separation.
He offers straightforward guidance and listens for what feels most useful to each person. If you want to explore stress, purpose, or rebuilding confidence, he helps you find ways forward and practical next steps.
How these approaches guide online therapy
Client-centered therapy puts the client's concerns and goals first. The therapist listens closely, reflects what matters, and works with the client's pace to set practical steps for change. Existential therapy looks at meaning, choice, and how people make sense of difficult life moments; it can help when someone feels stuck or questions purpose.Finding the right method is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss options, try different ways of working, and adjust based on the client's goals and preferences. Together they decide which approaches to emphasize as therapy progresses.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Online work can make therapy easier to fit into a busy life by reducing travel and allowing shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It can also make it simpler to continue regular sessions during life changes or while handling work and family demands.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
20+ years
Credentials
New York
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Alexander commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, career struggles, depression, and coping with life changes, along with related issues like attachment, body image, and isolation.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
Sessions are client-centered and collaborative, mixing listening with practical steps. He may also use existential and Jungian ideas and motivational interviewing to help clarify goals.
What kind of experience does he bring?
He has twenty years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and life concerns across different settings.
What are his credentials and where is he located?
He holds an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) credential and practices in New York.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin therapy?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.