Alicia Powell, LCSW, LMHC
Experienced therapist focusing on trauma and anxiety
- Trauma support
- Anxiety management
- Collaborative planning
About Alicia Powell
Alicia Powell has worked in the mental health field since 1995 and brings decades of clinical experience to her practice. She earned her Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) credential in Washington in 2001, received her Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) credential in Idaho in 2004, and obtained a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) credential in Washington in 2009. The LCSW and LMHC designations indicate advanced training and state licensure to provide clinical therapy.
Alicia has treated a broad range of concerns including ADHD, anger management, obsessive compulsive disorder, eating disorders, trauma, anxiety, and depression. She also has experience supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, addressing the complex emotional and practical needs that can follow those experiences.
In addition to clinical work, Alicia completed the Ramsey Financial Coach master training and is comfortable addressing financial stressors that contribute to anxiety and life strain. She emphasizes collaboration in therapy and invites clients to participate in creating their treatment plans so goals are clear and relevant. Alicia maintains an open, nonjudgmental stance to help people speak honestly about difficult topics, and she looks forward to the opportunity to serve clients seeking support.
Alicia has treated a broad range of concerns including ADHD, anger management, obsessive compulsive disorder, eating disorders, trauma, anxiety, and depression. She also has experience supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, addressing the complex emotional and practical needs that can follow those experiences.
In addition to clinical work, Alicia completed the Ramsey Financial Coach master training and is comfortable addressing financial stressors that contribute to anxiety and life strain. She emphasizes collaboration in therapy and invites clients to participate in creating their treatment plans so goals are clear and relevant. Alicia maintains an open, nonjudgmental stance to help people speak honestly about difficult topics, and she looks forward to the opportunity to serve clients seeking support.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
GriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Alicia Powell have?
Alicia Powell has 26 years of experience.
Is Alicia Powell a licensed therapist?
Yes, she holds the credentials LCSW and LMHC. LCSW stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker and LMHC stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor. License details are ID LCSW LCSW-25910 and WA LMHC LH00004247.
In which languages does Alicia Powell provide therapy?
English
Where is Alicia Powell located?
Idaho
How can I work with Alicia Powell as my therapist?
You can work with Alicia Powell through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Alicia Powell work with international clients?
Alicia Powell does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Alicia Powell cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Approaches and Online Care for Emotional Well-being
Alicia draws on Attachment-Based Therapy to explore how early and current relationships shape emotions and behavior. This approach helps people understand patterns of connection, attachment concerns, and how relationship history influences present-day stress and intimacy issues.She also uses Client-Centered Therapy, focusing on the person’s own goals and experience. In this approach the therapist offers acceptance and active listening while the client helps steer the pace and direction of treatment, which can be especially helpful for building self-esteem and working through sensitive topics.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is another tool she employs to identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors that contribute to anxiety, depression, or coping difficulties. CBT offers practical skills and structured strategies for managing symptoms and improving daily functioning.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Alicia and each client work together to determine which methods fit the client’s needs, goals, and preferences, and she adapts strategies as progress unfolds.
Online therapy provides flexible access to licensed professionals through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, making it easier to fit care into busy lives, maintain consistency during transitions, and receive support from wherever the client is able to connect.