Alessana Fordin
MS, MEd, RMFT-I • Registered Marriage and Family Therapy Intern
About
With a warm, clear, and supportive approach, Alessana Fordin, MS, LMHC, MFT, brings a wealth of experience and versatility to her psychotherapy practice. As the founder and director of Lotus Counseling Center, Alessana specializes in treating individuals, couples, and groups across multiple locations in Florida, including Miami, Aventura, and Boca Raton.
Alessana's therapeutic approach is adaptable to her clients' needs, seamlessly transitioning between traditional psychodynamic work and solution-focused techniques. In her psychodynamic orientation, she helps clients link their unconscious to the conscious, identifying behaviors that may be hindering their progress. For those seeking more immediate results, her solution-focused perspective aims to move sessions along quickly, always with the goal of achieving tangible outcomes.
With an impressive educational background, Alessana holds a Bachelor's degree from Cornell University and a Master of Science degree from Barry University, with dual specialization in Mental Health Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy. Her commitment to continual growth is evident in her additional certifications, including a year-long program in Addiction Studies at the University of Miami and a two-year Psychodynamic Psychotherapy Program at Florida Psychoanalytic Institute.
Beyond her formal education, Alessana brings a holistic approach to her practice. As a certified yoga instructor and dedicated practitioner, she maintains a strong interest in fitness, wellness, and nutrition-related activities. This unique blend of mental health expertise and wellness focus allows her to offer clients a comprehensive approach to their well-being.
At Lotus Counseling Center, Alessana has cultivated an environment that reflects her own professional ethos – one of compassion, expertise, and transformative care. Whether you're seeking individual therapy, couples counseling, or group sessions, Alessana Fordin offers a therapeutic experience that is as nurturing as it is effective, always tailored to the unique needs of each client.
Qualifications
Education
- Master of Science
- Master of Education
State Licenses
- Registered Marriage and Family Therapy Intern
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Divorce
- Eating Disorders
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma
- Women's Issues
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Locations
Lotus Counseling Center - Miami Brickell
Miami, FL
Lotus Counseling Center - Aventura
Aventura, FL
Lotus Counseling Center - Boca Raton
Boca Raton, FL