Alexandria received her B.A. Honours in Psychology, with a Minor in Counselling from Kwantlen Polytechnic University, and her M.A. in Counselling Psychology from Simon Fraser University. She is a Registered Clinical Counsellor (RCC) in private practice in Vancouver and brings a wealth of experience and dedication to her role as an Associate Faculty member at City University.
With over a decade of experience in both private practice and public health, Alexandria has worked extensively with youth and adults from diverse backgrounds, specializing in moderate to severe complex mental health and substance use challenges. In addition to her private practice, she has served as a Clinical Educator, providing education, consultation, and mentorship to public health clinicians, helping to shape the future of mental health care.Alexandria is passionate about educating the next generation of clinical counsellors. This passion is reflected in her role as an accomplished researcher, having published several papers in peer-reviewed journals. Her research and clinical work are deeply influenced by a feminist therapy framework, while her academic work is rooted in deep, fundamental questions about existence and the interpretation of meaning within human experiences. She is interested in exploring and critically analyzing the foundational elements that influence Western psychology, using a deep, interpretive approach that considers the broader existential and interpretative contexts