Alicia Cadiz, LMHC
Alicia Cadiz, LMHC, is a licensed clinical psychotherapist and the founder of Healing With Alicia, a practice dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based mental health care. With a Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling from Manhattan College and a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Ramapo College of New Jersey, Alicia combines a strong academic foundation with practical experience to support clients in navigating life’s challenges. Her work emphasizes resilience, personal growth, and the mind-body-soul connection, helping individuals find balance and healing.
Alicia has built a multifaceted career as a therapist, serving clients through multiple organizations, including Counseling Associates of America, Grow Therapy, Alma, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. She is licensed to practice in several states, including Florida, New Jersey, Virginia, Maine, and South Carolina, reflecting her commitment to making mental health care accessible across different communities. Alicia has also contributed to publications such as Brainz Magazine, sharing insights on topics ranging from resilience to innovative therapies like psilocybin and ketamine-assisted treatment.
Beyond her clinical work, Alicia is a recognized leader in her field, recently being featured by MSN for Women Who Are Dominating Their Industries. She is passionate about fostering growth and empowerment in her clients while continuing to expand her own expertise in the mental health field. Outside of work, Alicia focuses on creating meaningful connections, staying engaged in professional associations, and advocating for innovative, inclusive approaches to mental health care.
• Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor
• Maine Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
• South Carolina Telehealth Registered Professional Counselor Provider
• Vermont Licensed Mental Health Counselor
• Licensed Professional Counselor
• Bergen Community College Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS
• Psychology 2016
• Ramapo College of New Jersey Bachelor of Arts - BA
• Psychology
• Manhattan University Master's degree
• Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
• South Carolina Counselors Association
• American Counseling Association
• Florida Mental Health Counselors Association
• Maine Mental Health Counselors Association
• AMCHA
• PSYCHU
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to bringing a compassionate presence to my work and creating a safe space where clients feel truly heard, guiding them to heal, rebuild confidence, and realize their full potential. Seeing my clients gain new perspectives and grow is what truly fuels my passion for mental wellness.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
My advice to young women entering this field is to bet on yourself, fall in love with your own potential, and don’t stop until you reach your goals.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
The values most important to me in my work and personal life are staying informed and curious, nurturing close relationships with family and friends, and enjoying quality time outdoors and in shared experiences.