Alexa Padilla
Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Let's Connect (669) 315-5244
I am a therapist at Mind By Design. I work with children, adolescents, and families who may be navigating anxiety, mood concerns, emotional regulation difficulties, stress, behavioral challenges, family conflict, or major life transitions. Many clients come to therapy when daily routines, relationships, school, or family life begin to feel harder to manage. My treatment focuses on helping clients and families better understand what may be contributing to these challenges while developing a clearer path toward stability, confidence, and healthier functioning.
My treatment focuses on helping children and teens better understand the connection between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while learning practical skills they can use outside of sessions. I provide developmentally appropriate care that supports coping, emotional awareness, resilience, and values-based decision-making.
Seeking support for yourself or your child can feel difficult, especially when you are unsure where to begin. Therapy can offer a space to slow down, feel understood, and begin making sense of what has been challenging. When you are ready, I welcome you to reach out to explore whether this may be a good fit.
Call or Email Alexa Padilla now for a free 15 minute consultation - (669) 315-5244
Let's Connect (669) 315-5244
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Melissa Sorci (California / 23816) Alexa Padilla
- In Practice for 8 years
- Attended Palo Alto University, PhD, Graduated 2024
- Degree/Diploma from Palo Alto University Master of Science / 2021
- Degree/Diploma from San Jose State University B.A. / 2017
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Alexa Padilla
Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (669) 315-5244
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Child
Expertise
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Coping Skills
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Suicidal Ideation
Alexa Padilla
Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (669) 315-5244
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
Alexa Padilla
Pre-Licensed Professional, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (669) 315-5244
Location
Primary Location
Mind By Design - Morgan Hill
17300 Monterey Road
Unit 300
Morgan Hill, CA 95037
(669) 315-5244Email Me
Additional Location
Mind by Design - Campbell
51 East Campbell Avenue
Suite 110
Campbell, CA 95008
(669) 315-5244