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Alyx Duckering

LMFT Therapy InMotion
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Available this week
Specializes in: Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Burnout, ADD/ADHD,

Introduction

You might look like you have it all together (successful, composed, dependable) but inside, you’re exhausted from keeping it that way. Your mind never shuts off. You overanalyze every decision, replay every interaction, and feel like no matter how much you do, it’s never enough. You hold yourself to impossible standards and feel guilty when you even think about slowing down. You want to set boundaries without the anxiety spiral that follows. You want to stop performing and start actually feeling present in your own life. More than anything, you want peace, to finally exhale, trust yourself, and feel like you again. I help high-achieving adults untangle burnout, anxiety, perfectionism, and people pleasing so they can feel grounded and connected again. Together, we’ll explore the parts of you that keep you in overdrive and help your nervous system find calm. I use a mix of mindfulness, self-compassion, and EMDR to create real, lasting change. I know what it’s like to push yourself nonstop, to feel like you have to do it all and still come up short. I’ve been there, and I understand how exhausting it can be. You don’t have to face it alone. When you’re ready to break the cycle and reclaim your life, I’m here. Feel free to visit my website, call or email me to schedule a free consultation!

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments

Licenses

  • LMFT #145814 (CA)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Groups

Communities

  • Military/Veterans
  • LGBTQIA+
  • People with Disabilities
  • Feminism

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Agnostic
  • Atheist
  • Christian
  • Buddhist
  • Jewish
  • Catholic
  • Interfaith
  • Multi-Faith
  • Pagan

Payment options Free intro call available

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Pay out-of-pocket

  • Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation $200 - $250
  • Psychotherapy, 53 mins $200 - $250
  • Couple or Family Psychotherapy- single session $250 - $300

Locations

TI Santa Cruz Office
1414 Soquel Ave, Suite 224
Santa Cruz, CA 95062-2141
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Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, clinical/counseling psychology - california state university san bernardino

Professional Affiliations

  • CAMFT

FAQ

Is Alyx Duckering accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Alyx Duckering is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Alyx Duckering also offers a free consultation.
Does Alyx Duckering offer telehealth appointments? Alyx Duckering does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Alyx Duckering specialize in? Alyx Duckering specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Trauma, and Burnout.
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