Dr. Alexandra Victoria, Psy.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 20 years of experience. Her expertise spans across various settings, including in-patient hospitals, residential facilities, and private practice. Working with children (ages 2-12), adolescents (ages 13-17), families, and adults throughout South Florida, Dr. Victoria treats complex issues such as interpersonal difficulties, conflicts with family dynamics, trauma-related distress, life transitions, and child developmental/emotional challenges.
Dr. Victoria’s clinical training encompassed psychological consultation liaison treatment services to units such as Psychiatry, Neurology, the Eating Disorder Program in the Department of Adolescent Medicine, the Behavioral Medicine Program serving children with neurological and neurodevelopmental disorders, etc. Her clinical specialties include depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma, Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), learning disabilities, behavioral problems associated with ADHD and other developmental or emotional challenges, eating disorders, mood disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and Prader-Willi Syndrome. Dr. Victoria additionally conducts comprehensive psychological assessments to establish diagnostic clarity and tailored treatment interventions for her clients.
Dr. Victoria’s approach to psychotherapy incorporates a neuroscience-based psychological approach, incorporating evidence-based practices informed by an in-depth analysis of her client’s unique set of needs. Techniques utilized may include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), the Gottman Method (Couples Therapy), Play Therapy, Behavior Therapy, Neurofeedback, and Parent Management Training (PMT).
Overall, Dr. Victoria’s extensive experience and compassionate affect provide a personalized sense of understanding, facilitating overall growth and healing. Dr. Victoria aids clients in empowering their minds, assisting them in achieving their full potential.