Ankara Holistic Counseling & Wellness
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S (she, her)
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Alexandra Okeke, LPC-S is a dedicated therapist with a rich background in both educational and clinical settings. With a fervent commitment to empowering people of color and underrepresented communities, Alex has forged a career path driven by compassion and cultural understanding. Alex's therapeutic approach is multifaceted, drawing from trauma-informed care, yoga and mindfulness practices, EMDR, CBT, and systems theory. Her inclusive methodology fosters healing and resilience, acknowledging the complex intersections of identity and experience.
Alex graduated Summa Cum Laude with a M.S. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in Addiction Counseling. The majority of her graduate work focused on addiction, trauma, depression, and anxiety. She has also earned her EMDR certification for trauma counseling and is a Certified Yoga Instructor. I also offer Supervision for LPC-As.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $110
- Couple Sessions $200
Payment Methods
Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Ankara Holistic Counseling & Wellness
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (210) 672-1369
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 80347 Alexandra Okeke-Banks
- In Practice for 8 years
- Attended Walden University, M. S. Clinical Mental Health Counseling , Graduated 2017
- Certificate from PESI Dialectical Behavioral Therapy / 2021
- Certificate from EMDRIA EMDR Trained / 2017
Licensed Professional Counselor: Alexandra Okeke-Banks
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Ankara Holistic Counseling & Wellness
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (210) 672-1369
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Coping Skills
- Racial Identity
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Codependency
- Depression
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Medication Management
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Transgender
Ankara Holistic Counseling & Wellness
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (210) 672-1369
4 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Family Systems
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
- Yoga/ Somatic Therapy
Ankara Holistic Counseling & Wellness
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (210) 672-1369
Location
Additional Location
San Antonio, TX 78249
(210) 672-1369Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
Ankara Holistic Counseling & Wellness
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC-S
Call for a free consultation now - (210) 672-1369