Alexandra Chesner is a licensed marriage and family therapist, holding an M.A. and CAGS, who practices in Amherst, MA. She offers services to individuals across the lifespan, including toddlers (ages 1-3), children (ages 5-10), preteens (ages 10-13), teens (ages 13-18), adults (ages 18-65), and elders (ages 65+). Her practice addresses a range of concerns, including depression, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and challenges specific to adolescence. Alexandra Chesner provides therapy for individuals, families, and couples, utilizing various therapeutic approaches such as trauma focused therapy, strength-based therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), family/marital therapy, solution focused brief therapy (SFBT), family systems therapy, culturally sensitive therapy, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), play therapy, internal family systems (IFS), and structural family therapy. She also incorporates mindfulness techniques into her practice. All services are offered in English (US) and conducted in person.