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- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
About Alissia
LCSW in Pennsylvania with 14 years of experience, Alissia Camuso helps people address addictions, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, depression, and coping with life changes. She focuses on concrete steps people can take to reduce harmful behaviors and manage mood symptoms. Sessions center on clear, practical strategies rather than abstract theory.
Camuso uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy to guide her work. She draws on those methods to break problems into manageable parts. That can mean identifying unhelpful thinking patterns, setting small goals, or working through past traumatic events at a steady pace.
She commonly supports people facing co-occurring problems such as substance use alongside mood or personality concerns. Practical topics include codependency, impulsivity, loneliness, and process or sex addictions. She helps people notice patterns and test new ways of coping in everyday life.
Her approach emphasizes straightforward conversation and collaborative planning. Sessions involve discussing current problems, selecting a focused strategy, and trying out specific skills between meetings. Many people leave sessions with a short plan they can use right away.
Camuso practices in Pennsylvania and works in English. To begin, follow the site instructions to complete a brief matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. Confirm current session options before booking.
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Therapeutic methods used in remote sessions
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. In remote sessions this often looks like setting clear goals, tracking patterns between meetings, and practicing specific skills to reduce depressive symptoms, impulsivity, or addictive urges.Motivational Interviewing focuses on strengthening a person’s own reasons to change. Online meetings can use guided questions and brief exercises to build readiness for steps such as reducing substance use or trying new coping strategies.
Finding the right approach is an early part of the work. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods that fit those goals, and adjust plans based on what helps. That decision is collaborative and shaped by preferences and progress.
Confirm which session formats are offered before booking, since the biography does not list them. In general, remote sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into daily life, such as attending from a location with fewer distractions or choosing a shorter check-in when time is limited. They also let therapists use homework, brief tracking tools, and focused skill practice between meetings to keep momentum.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
14+ years
Listed in
Pennsylvania
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she work with?
She works with addictions, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, depression, and coping with life changes, plus related issues like codependency and process addictions.
What therapy approaches are used?
Her practice uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy as tools to address symptoms and behaviors.
How much experience does she have?
She has 14 years of professional experience providing psychotherapy and addiction-related care.
What are her credentials and location?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Pennsylvania.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does cost and billing work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started with a first session?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.