Alexis Tierney is currently in her fourth year of her Psy.D program at Immaculata University, working towards her doctorate in clinical psychology. She works under the supervision of Dr. Alison Hoyt. Alexis attended Bucknell University and received a bachelors with a double major in biology and psychology. She has grown up in South Jersey and is grateful to be working with people in her community. Alexis is excited to begin working in the field and learning more of how to best serve people’s unique needs. She is excited to utilize skills she has learned both through academic classroom settings and hands on externships. She has received training in cognitive behavior therapy, humanistic, and psychodynamic theory. She enjoys the way therapy can encourage self-exploration and grow one’s awareness of their unique strengths and abilities to persevere.