MEET YOUR CLINICIAN
Alyssa Medina
Clinical Social Work Intern
Supervised by Marisol Lara, LCSW-S, and Dr. Temperance Cervantes
Building Strength Through Regulation and Understanding
Alyssa works with children, teens, adults, older adults, veterans, and families. She supports individuals across different stages of life, helping them navigate emotional and behavioral challenges, strengthen coping skills, and develop greater confidence in everyday life. As a Clinical Social Work Intern, she also participates in WellMind's neurofeedback team under supervision.
MY APPROACH
Understanding Your Experience
Alyssa draws on behavioral health case management and children's rehabilitative services to offer support that connects with daily life. Her work includes coping skills, behavioral interventions, grounding, sleep hygiene education and crisis-related support within the scope of her internship and supervision.
AREAS OF FOCUS
Care and Clinical Interests
- Children, Adolescents & Teens
- Adults & Veterans
- Older Adults & Aging Populations
- Families
- Coping and Behavioral Skills
- Grounding and Sleep Hygiene
- Supervised Neurofeedback Team Support
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Education & Qualifications
Education
Alyssa holds a Master of Arts in Psychology from the University of Arizona Global Campus, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Texas at El Paso, and an Associate of Arts from El Paso Community College. She is currently pursuing a Master of Social Work at Grand Canyon University.
Clinical Experience & Training
Alyssa is a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP-CS). Her training includes AS+K? Basic Gatekeeper Training and Mental Health First Aid for Adults and Children. Currently completing EMDR Basic Training through WellMind Training Academy.
Her experience includes behavioral health case management and children’s rehabilitative services, supporting children ages 5–17.
Clinical Supervision
Alyssa is a Clinical Social Work Intern, supervised by Marisol Lara, LCSW-S, and Dr. Temperance Cervantes.
GETTING STARTED
Begin Your Care With WellMind
Interested in working with Alyssa? Our intake team will help you get started, review your needs, and guide you through the scheduling process. Appointments are coordinated based on clinical fit and availability.
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