Alex Kawliche, LMHC - Florida Therapist at Grow Therapy

Alex Kawliche

Alex Kawliche

(he/him)

LMHC
5 years of experience
Open-minded
Authentic
Direct
In-person
16554 N Dale Ma...

I am more than a therapist; I am your ally on the path to healing and personal growth. Whether you're seeking support for individual growth, relationship issues, or managing anxiety, my goal is to empower you. Through our work together, I aim to facilitate positive change, foster self-discovery, and help you thrive in all aspects of your life.

What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?

This initial session is an opportunity for you to ask questions, share your story, and express your expectations for therapy. I'll provide an overview of my therapeutic approach and discuss how we can work together to address your unique needs. We'll collaborate on setting realistic and achievable goals, and I'll outline the potential strategies and techniques we may employ to meet those objectives. Importantly, this session is about building trust and ensuring that you feel comfortable and heard throughout the therapeutic process.

Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.

As a therapist, I believe my greatest strengths lie in empathy, adaptability, and a commitment to fostering a collaborative and non-judgmental therapeutic space. I strive to deeply understand my clients' experiences, providing a compassionate and supportive environment where they feel heard and valued. Ultimately, my goal is to leverage these strengths to help my clients navigate challenges, achieve personal growth, and cultivate the resilience needed for lasting positive change.

About Alex Kawliche

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Address

16554 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL, USA

Appointments

Free consults, virtual & in-person

My treatment methods

Humanistic

I engage in active listening, encouraging clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and aspirations in a non-judgmental space. Emphasizing the here and now, Humanistic Therapy focuses on the present moment and the client's capacity for self-discovery and positive change. Through techniques such as person-centered therapy and Gestalt therapy, I facilitate a journey of self-exploration, empowerment, and increased self-awareness. This approach is not merely about symptom alleviation; it's about nurturing the whole person, fostering a sense of purpose, and unlocking their inherent potential.

Couples Counseling

Couples therapy is not about assigning blame but understanding and finding common ground. I assist partners in identifying shared goals, fostering mutual respect, and revitalizing the emotional connection. Whether addressing conflicts, improving intimacy, or navigating major life transitions, my goal is to empower couples to build a resilient and fulfilling partnership. Through the therapeutic process, I provide tools for resolving conflicts constructively, enhancing emotional intimacy, and fostering a deeper understanding of each other. Together, we navigate the complexities of relationships, creating a foundation for enduring love, support, and shared growth.

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

CBT is a practical and goal-oriented approach, and together, we set specific, achievable objectives. By examining and reframing cognitive distortions, we pave the way for positive behavioral changes. I emphasize the importance of homework assignments and real-world applications, empowering clients to implement newfound skills beyond our sessions. In addressing concerns such as anxiety, depression, or stress, CBT provides effective tools to break the cycle of negative thinking. Through this process, clients gain greater self-awareness and develop coping strategies to navigate life's challenges with resilience.