Alessandra Fernandez, LMSW
- Accepting New Patients
- Position: Mental Health Therapist
- Primary Specialty: Behavioral Health
- Languages Spoken: English
About Alessandra
I am Alessandra (she/her) an LGBTQIA+ affirmative and identified outpatient mental health therapist. I received my B.A. in Psychology with a focus in Gender and Sexuality Studies from Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado in 2019. I then went on to receive my Master's in Clinical Social Work from New Mexico Highlands University in 2022. I have 6 years of experience relating to the field of social work. I work from a strengths-based and compassionate perspective, drawing from multiple different interventions to best assist my clients in achieving their unique goals. I focus on creating a safe and welcoming space for clients of all backgrounds. I am body positive and promote safety, wellness, and freedom of expression in all aspects of self and relationships.
Health Center Location
Santa Fe Family Health Center
Education
- College
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BA
Durango
Fort Lewis College, CO
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MSW
Albuquerque
New Mexico Highlands University, NM
Medical Interests
Areas of Interest:
Gender and Sexuality, LGBTQIA, Anxiety, Depression, Grief/Loss, Self-Esteem, Self-Compassion