18+

Virtual and In-Home

Alyssa is a dedicated and experienced therapist at Tristate Psychotherapy Group, licensed in Massachusetts. She received her degrees from Saint Leo University and Rutgers University, where she developed a strong foundation in mental health principles and therapeutic practices. Alyssa's comprehensive training and academic background have equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide high-quality mental health services to her clients.

With a diverse professional history, Alyssa brings valuable experience from multiple settings that have contributed to her effectiveness as a clinician. Her background includes work as a hospice social worker, social work consultant, and homecare social worker. These roles have given her years of experience walking alongside individuals and families facing some of life's most profound moments, deeply informing her therapeutic approach.

Alyssa specializes in death and dying, end-of-life issues, grief and loss, challenging family dynamics and estrangement, intergenerational trauma, relationship issues, life transitions, boundary setting, postpartum concerns, and parenting. She works with adults ages 18 and over. She employs a Person-Centered, Compassion-Focused, Emotional, and Psychodynamic approach in her practice. Alyssa believes therapy should be both deeply validating and practically supportive, focusing on understanding the root of what clients are experiencing while helping them reconnect with their own inner wisdom. Her approach is collaborative and client-led, integrating whole-person, strengths-based practices including boundary work, mindfulness, and meditation. She is warm, honest, and practical in her style, creating a safe space where clients feel comfortable bringing both their pain and their questions about meaning, purpose, and life itself. At the heart of her work is a belief that life is not meant to be lived so hard, and she is passionate about helping people move through suffering with compassion, clarity, and greater ease.