Alicia Cooper, LCSW
LCSW specializing in relationships and trauma
- Relationship and family work
- Trauma informed care
- LGBT and kink competent
About Alicia Cooper
Alicia Cooper is a licensed clinical social worker with eight years of experience supporting people through growth, recovery, and life transitions. As an LCSW - a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - she combines clinical training with a practical focus on relationships, family dynamics, parenting, intimacy, and identity-related concerns.
Alicia brings focused experience addressing mood and anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, grief, trauma and abuse, and challenges related to addiction and substance use. She also works with clients on stress management, self-esteem, career concerns, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and a broad range of intimacy and sexual identity topics including work with LGBT clients and those exploring BDSM, kink, and alternative sexual cultures.
Her clinical toolkit is broad, drawing from evidence-informed and experiential approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), EMDR for trauma processing, Gottman Method for relationship work, Internal Family Systems, somatic approaches, and narrative and psychodynamic methods. This range allows her to tailor interventions to each person or family's needs and preferences.
Alicia emphasizes a collaborative, client-centered stance that recognizes each person as the expert on their own life. She aims to illuminate strengths, increase coping flexibility, and co-develop strategies that address immediate concerns while building longer-term resilience. Her work often focuses on communication, attachment patterns, boundaries, and practical tools to navigate distressing life events and relational shifts.
Licensed across multiple states, Alicia applies clinical experience and a values-driven approach to support people navigating complex personal and relational challenges. Her practice centers on thoughtful assessment, individualized treatment planning, and steady support as clients work toward clearer direction and greater well-being.
Alicia brings focused experience addressing mood and anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, grief, trauma and abuse, and challenges related to addiction and substance use. She also works with clients on stress management, self-esteem, career concerns, ADHD, compassion fatigue, and a broad range of intimacy and sexual identity topics including work with LGBT clients and those exploring BDSM, kink, and alternative sexual cultures.
Her clinical toolkit is broad, drawing from evidence-informed and experiential approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), EMDR for trauma processing, Gottman Method for relationship work, Internal Family Systems, somatic approaches, and narrative and psychodynamic methods. This range allows her to tailor interventions to each person or family's needs and preferences.
Alicia emphasizes a collaborative, client-centered stance that recognizes each person as the expert on their own life. She aims to illuminate strengths, increase coping flexibility, and co-develop strategies that address immediate concerns while building longer-term resilience. Her work often focuses on communication, attachment patterns, boundaries, and practical tools to navigate distressing life events and relational shifts.
Licensed across multiple states, Alicia applies clinical experience and a values-driven approach to support people navigating complex personal and relational challenges. Her practice centers on thoughtful assessment, individualized treatment planning, and steady support as clients work toward clearer direction and greater well-being.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDissociationDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMood disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSelf-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Gottman Method Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Somatic Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Alicia Cooper have?
Alicia Cooper has 8 years of experience in the mental health field.
Is Alicia Cooper a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LCSW - Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details include AZ LCSW LCSW-22034 and OR LCSW L14792.
In which languages does Alicia Cooper provide therapy?
Alicia Cooper provides therapy in English.
Where is Alicia Cooper located?
Alicia Cooper is located in Colorado.
How can I work with Alicia Cooper as my therapist?
You can work with Alicia Cooper through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Alicia Cooper work with international clients?
Alicia Cooper does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Alicia Cooper cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could remote therapy be a good fit for you?
Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can produce meaningful change. For a wide range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy has been found to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions for many individuals.One major advantage is flexibility. Clients can choose how they connect with a therapist - via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit support into a busy schedule or to access care from a preferred environment. This flexibility can reduce logistical barriers and help sustain consistency in care.
Licensed professionals provide the clinical care, and individuals can seek a different therapist if they feel a different fit would better serve their needs. For many people, remote therapy offers an accessible way to work toward clearer communication, improved emotional regulation, and better coping with life changes, while maintaining the therapeutic relationship with a trained therapist.