Alanna Higgins, LCSW
About me
I am licensed in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, career difficulties, & depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Adoption and foster care, Caregiver issues and stress, Commitment issues, Control issues, Emptiness, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing
License information
NJ LCSW 44SC06001700
PA LCSW CW019847
DE LCSW Q1-0012240
Reviews
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Alanna Higgins. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
I’m very happy with our time spent together, shes like a compassionate friend that I can talk to about anything.
Written on Jun 17, 2024 after therapy with Alanna for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and adhd
Alanna is a very well versed therapist and she has helped me out a lot so far with my toad to mental recovery. She listens to me and provides feed back that helps me
Written on Jan 11, 2024 after therapy with Alanna for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with
Alanna is a great listener and helps to de-escalate emotions. She brings a positive and hopeful energy to the conversation.
Written on Dec 20, 2023 after therapy with Alanna for 11 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
She is very upbeat and understanding. I am new to therapy and she always answers in a timely manner and listens to my needs!
Written on Apr 18, 2023 after therapy with Alanna for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, anger management, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
I worked with Alanna for the two months when I had some issues at work to deal with, she was a tremendous help! I highly recommend her whether you’re dealing with more place issues, life balance, or even relationships. She had a lot of insight and listened to everything I had to say! I will 100% speak with her again in the future.
Written on Feb 20, 2023 after therapy with Alanna for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self esteem, and career difficulties
Alanna is awesome-I feel hears and she offers good , sound solutions
Written on Jan 12, 2023 after therapy with Alanna for 3 months on issues concerning lgbt, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, and coping with life changes