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Maxime Altidor

Maxime Altidor

LMHC
5 years of experience
Virtual

I have been an LMHC since 2019. I aim to establish a therapeutic haven characterized by honesty and unwavering support. As a seasoned professional, I believe I transcend the role of a traditional therapist, serving as a strategic advisor, imparting wisdom and guidance. Clients selecting me not only benefit from therapeutic expertise but also gain a dedicated ally in their journey towards personal growth and success.

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

I am committed to profoundly transforming lives, curating a therapeutic haven rooted in inclusivity, transparency, and support. I am your strategic advisor, providing wisdom and guidance that propels you into transformative action. Work with me for a journey beyond mere relief, embark on a path of empowerment, invaluable tools and profound insights, actively crafting a life that resonates with your authentic identity.

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

In serving clients, my diverse skill set and extensive training across various therapeutic modalities and professional domains translate into tailored and comprehensive support. With certifications such as the National Certified Counselor (NBCC) and specialized training in Mindfulness-Based Interventions, Motivational Interviewing, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), I bring a versatile approach to addressing individual needs. Whether guiding clients through anxiety, depression, or trauma-related challenges, my expertise in differential diagnosis and trauma-informed care ensures precision and empathy in understanding their unique experiences. Moreover, my commitment to ongoing learning, evidenced by trainings covering topics such as adolescent development, allows me to stay attuned to evolving needs and best practices. Beyond clinical expertise, my foundation in project and change management equips me to navigate dynamics that may impact client well-being. Ultimately, my role as a strategic advisor extends to offering holistic support, integrating psychological insights with practical problem-solving skills to empower clients on their journey toward healing and growth.

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My treatment methods

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

In my clinical practice, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) stands as a cornerstone approach, reflecting both its proven efficacy and versatility in addressing diverse mental health challenges. Over the years, my experience with CBT has revealed its profound impact on individuals grappling with anxiety, depression, trauma, and more. Through collaborative assessment, I work closely with clients to pinpoint entrenched patterns of thought, emotion, and behavior contributing to their distress. Drawing from CBT's structured framework, I guide clients through cognitive restructuring exercises, empowering them to challenge and replace negative or irrational thoughts with more adaptive alternatives. Additionally, behavioral experiments and exposure techniques serve as invaluable tools in helping clients confront avoidance behaviors and fears head-on. Importantly, CBT isn't confined to the therapy room; I integrate practical skill-building, decision and strategy exercises into treatment plans, enabling clients to apply principles in their everyday lives. This holistic approach fosters lasting change and equips clients with the tools to navigate life's challenges with resilience and self-empowerment.

Integrative

I also employ an integrative approach, seamlessly blending cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, motivational interviewing, and dialectical behavioral therapies. This integrative method, finely tuned for emotional, cognitive, and behavioral issues, showcases my commitment. I offer a dynamic and adaptive framework tailored to each client's unique needs, ensuring a collaborative journey toward positive and transformative outcomes.