Alexandra Laramee, LCSW 
Practice
Education
College: La Salle University
Graduate school: Bryn Mawr College
Bio
Laramee, clinical manager for Mental
Health, utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy, parent-child interaction therapy,
parent training, and family-based therapies in the treatment of children,
adolescents and young adults with depressive and anxiety disorders, ADHD, sleep
disorders, specific phobias, anorexia nervosa, conduct and impulse control
disorders, as well as chronic medical illness and pain.
She completed her master’s level
clinical training at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center, working with military
veterans who suffered from serious mental illness and substance use disorders.
She also trained at the Beck Institute in cognitive behavioral therapy, a
modality that is evidenced-based for the treatment of depressive and anxiety
disorders, as well as anger issues, chronic pain, poor body image, low
self-esteem, troubled sleep, managing relationship stress, coping with physical
illness and more.
Laramee serves on the Schwartz
committee, which seeks to promote compassionate care so that patients and
medical staff relate to one another in a way that provides hope to the patient,
support to caregivers, and sustenance to the healing process.
Clinical Interests
- Legal system involvement
- Maudsley Approach for children with an anorexia nervosa
diagnosis
- Children ages 2-6 with behavioral difficulties