XaHara Alexandria
Counselor, LCPC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (312) 779-1334
A divinely sacred space to heal the parts of you that words alone may not fully reach. Many people carry stress, trauma, and emotional pain not only in the mind but also within the nervous system... the body itself. These experiences can quietly shape relationships, self-worth, emotional reactions, and the ability to feel safe, connected, or fully present in life. I offer compassionate, trauma-informed support for individuals and couples (including LGBTQIA+ and polyamorous partners) seeking deeper healing and meaningful change.
As a somatic therapist, I integrate body-based therapy, mindfulness, and counseling into a holistic healing approach that serves your nervous system to help you process and reconnect your mind, body, and spirit. You will feel more grounded and empowered.
Starting therapy can feel vulnerable, especially when you’ve been carrying things on your own for a long time. Our work together will move at a pace that feels supportive, collaborative, and safe while honoring both your lived experience and your body’s natural wisdom for healing.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email XaHara Alexandria MeGod now - (312) 779-1334
Let's Connect (312) 779-1334
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $200
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Allied Benefit System
- Aetna Gravie
- Aetna Marpai
- Aetna Meritain
- Aetna WebTPA
- Alliance Coal Health Plan
- Ascension SmartHealth
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna A2
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Cigna EAP
- Headspace EAP/Care
- Medicare
- Partners Direct Health
- Sana Benefits
- Velocity National Provider Network (VNPN)
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180.018190 XaHara Alexandria MeGod
- In Practice for 8 years
- Attended Columbia College Chicago, Masters in Somatic Counseling, Graduated 2019
- License: Illinois 1234 / 2026
- Certificate from ACE T178845 / 2014
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Bisexual
- Cultural & Ethnic Issues
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Gay
- Identity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Biofeedback
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dance Movement Therapy
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Existential
- Gestalt
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Positive Psychology
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Groups
Queer Women Support Group - Virtual
This virtual therapy group is designed to support queer women of color in navigating identity, relationships, emotional wellness, stress, and community care within a supportive and affirming environment. Participants are invited into a healing-centered space that honors lived experiences while encouraging authentic connection, reflection, and personal growth. Through guided discussion, relational support, and embodied wellness practices, members will have the opportunity to build community, strengthen self-awareness, and explore healing in connection with others.
Expertise
Anxiety
Depression
Types of Therapy
Art Therapy
Age
Adults
Session Cost
$20+
Group Meets
Every Thu 4 P.M. - 5 P.M.
Location
740 West Diversey Parkway
Chicago, IL 60614
Email XaHara Alexandria MeGod about this group or call - (312) 779-1334