Alec Frank, LCSW
Licensed Certified Social Worker
Online only
Free initial consultation
About me
If you've been carrying a lot, feeling stuck, or had a bad experience with therapy in the past, I'd like to learn more about you. My goal is to create a real, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered to move forward & be the person you want to be.
If you've been carrying a lot, feeling stuck, or had a bad experience with therapy in the past, you're not alone. My goal is to create a real, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered with practical tools to move forward & be the person you want to be.
Many of the people are carrying more than others realize. Some are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, and/or identity crises. Others are used to taking care of everyone else and aren't sure where to go when they need support themselves. My approach is grounded in real connection, curiosity, and collaborative action. Therapy works best when you feel safe enough to be yourself and understood without judgment. I draw from a trauma-informed & strengths-based framework, while making sure the therapy process matches your unique needs and goals.
Whether this is your first experience with therapy or you've tried it before and felt like it wasn't the right fit, I would be honored to get to know who you are & help you get to where you want to be.
License
License(s)
Professional certifications
Education
California State University, San Marcos
Fees and insurance
Cost per session
$120 - $160Sliding scale
YesAccepted payment methods
- Cash
- Zelle
- Venmo
Specialties and clinical interests
- Anger Issues
- Anxiety
- Betrayal Trauma
- Body Image
- Bullying
- Career
- Depression
- Domestic Abuse/Violence
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Gaming
- Grief & Loss
- Life Coaching
- Men's Issues
- Mental Health Professionals
- Nutrition
- Oppositional/Defiant Behavior
- Parenting & Parent-Child Relationships
- Phobias & Fears
- Race-Based Traumatic Stress (RBTS)
- Relationships
- School Performance
- Self-Esteem
- Self-Injury
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Stress/Stress Management
- Substance Use Disorders
- Trauma & PTSD
- Women's Issues
Therapy types
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Art Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dance or Movement Therapy
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness
- Music Therapy
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
- Trauma-Informed Therapy
- Yoga Therapy
Community specialties
- Biracial
- Black
- Trauma Survivors
- Immigrants
Faith-based specialties
- Christianity
Licensed to see clients in
Years in practice
Service types
- Therapy / Counseling
Types of clients
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults (18+)
- Individuals
- Parents & Caregivers
Languages
- English
Website and social media