- Years in practice
- 17
- Credentials
- LMFT
- Licensed in
- New York
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Stress, Anxiety
- Focus
- LGBT
- Focus
- Relationship issues
About Alicia
Dr. Alicia Bosley is a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) practicing in New York. She focuses on practical help for stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, parenting concerns, and relationship issues.
Her style is warm, nonjudgmental, and collaborative. With 17 years of clinical experience, she brings steady support through life changes and complex emotional challenges. She helps people name what matters to them and find realistic steps forward.
Therapy often includes clear strategies for managing symptoms alongside space to tell personal stories.
Background and approach
Her work blends client-centered listening with tools from cognitive behavioral approaches and mindfulness. Narrative techniques are used to reframe difficult experiences and see new possibilities. For relationship concerns she draws on the Gottman Method to improve communication and repair patterns.
Dr. Bosley also attends to identity-related concerns, including LGBT issues, gender dysphoria, and multicultural stress. She addresses less-discussed areas such as kink and alternative sex culture, polyamory and blended family dynamics.
Parents who are feeling overwhelmed can explore practical routines and emotional coping skills. Sessions can include coaching-style problem solving as well as longer therapy for deeper change. People looking for support around grief, career strain, ADHD, or compassion fatigue will find a straightforward, respectful partner in therapy.
She works in English and sees clients in New York.
What Alicia works with
Everything Alicia lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Alicia helps people with.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Depression
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Blended family issues
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Gender dysphoria
- HIV / AIDS
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Multicultural concerns
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Young adult issues
Approaches Alicia lists
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Gottman Method
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Therapeutic approaches and how they work online
Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and reflecting so people feel heard and can find their own solutions; it helps when someone needs a compassionate space to sort feelings and priorities. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) uses concrete techniques to notice thought patterns and try small behavior changes, which can ease anxiety, sleeping problems, and low mood. The Gottman Method offers practical communication skills for relationship concerns and helps partners rebuild trust and manage conflict.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals, combining approaches when useful. This helps create a tailored plan that reflects personal needs and preferences rather than a one-size-fits-all model.
Online sessions use video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video is useful for full conversations and skills practice, phone works well when bandwidth is limited, live chat permits shorter check-ins, and text messaging supports ongoing reflection between sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives and to keep momentum between meetings.
Questions people ask about Alicia
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, parenting challenges, relationship issues, grief, and related concerns such as ADHD, career strain, and compassion fatigue.
What is her general therapy style?
The approach is collaborative, nonjudgmental, and strength-focused, combining listening with practical strategies to help people move forward.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 17 years of experience working with people facing life transitions, identity concerns, relationship struggles, and emotional challenges.
What credentials and location apply to this therapist?
She is a licensed marriage and family therapist - LMFT - practicing in New York.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people living outside the U.S. work with her?
She is not accepting international clients at this time; she works with people located in New York.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How does cost and getting started work?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time; start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing the short matching questionnaire.
More therapists for parents in New York
All in New York
Judith Lathrop
LMFT
New York 30 years in practice
Family-focused therapist for parents
- Addictions
- Relationship
- Family
Patricia Pardy
LMHC, LCPC
New York 20 years in practice
Understanding, practical therapy for parents
- Stress, Anxiety
- Family
- Self esteem
Velma Jones
LCSW
New York 29 years in practice
Practical, collaborative therapy for stress and parenting
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship
- Trauma and abuse