Cranford, NJ & Online
Alyssa Fernandes, LSW
LSW · Therapist
About Alyssa
Alyssa Fernandes is a Licensed Social Worker (LSW). She received her Bachelors of Arts is Psychology and Criminal Justice, and a Masters of Social Work with a clinical concentration at Rutgers University. Alyssa’s passion is helping individuals manage stress, anxiety, depression, interpersonal issues, and life transitions. She believes everyone’s strengths are important and focuses on building self confidence. Alyssa’s treatment uses modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solutions focused Therapy, Dialectical-behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Strengths based Therapy. She enjoys working with kids starting at age 8 through adult.
Specialties
AnxietyBullyingDepressionDivorceFamilyRelationshipsLife transitionsBurnoutSeasonal affectiveSelf-esteemStressWork & career
Session types
Individual (1-on-1)ChildrenTeensFamily In-person Telehealth
Approach
ACTAttachment Based Therapy (ABT)CBTCPTCompassion Focused Therapy (CFT)DBTEmotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)Executive Function CoachingExposure and Response Prevention (ERP)Gottman MethodHumanisticInterpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)Mindfulness (MBCT)Motivational interviewingNarrativePerson-centeredStrengths-basedStress managementSupportive
Locations
Cranford, NJ — in-person
Telehealth — online
Available across NJ
Available across NJ
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Common questions
How do I reach Alyssa?
Use the "Request an appointment" button on this page. Availability can change, so reaching out early helps.
Does this provider take my insurance?
Insurance varies by provider and plan. Confirm coverage directly with the provider or your insurer before your first session.
Can we meet online?
Secure video (telehealth) sessions are available to clients across New Jersey, plus in-person sessions where listed.