Please note: My psychotherapy caseload is currently full. EMDR consultation for clinicians and speaking engagements remain available.

Please note: My psychotherapy caseload is currently full. EMDR consultation for clinicians and speaking engagements remain available.

Please note: My psychotherapy caseload is currently full. EMDR consultation for clinicians and speaking engagements remain available.

About Me

Alyssa A. Sceppaguercio, PhD, LMHC-D

Dr. Alyssa A. Sceppaguercio is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC-D) in New York and Florida and the founder of Mindful Path Mental Health Counseling PLLC. She holds a PhD in Mental Health Counseling and is an EMDR Certified Therapist, EMDRIA Approved Consultant, and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP).

Her clinical areas of specialization include complex trauma, dissociation, PTSD, identity development, and athlete mental health. She works with adults from diverse backgrounds, including LGBTQIA+ clients and collegiate and professional athletes, while also providing EMDR consultation to clinicians and educational and speaking engagements for professional communities and organizations.

With more than a decade of experience across private practice, psychiatric rehabilitation, higher education, and collegiate athletics, Dr. Sceppaguercio brings an integrative and relational approach to her work. Her practice incorporates person-centered care, trauma-informed principles, multicultural awareness, and evidence-based interventions while remaining responsive to each individualโ€™s needs, identities, experiences, and goals.

Across therapy, consultation, and education, Dr. Sceppaguercio places particular emphasis on creating collaborative relationships grounded in safety, trust, curiosity, and respect for lived experience. Mindful Path is committed to culturally responsive, LGBTQIA+ affirming, and trauma-informed care.

Research & Speaking

Dr. Sceppaguercioโ€™s research examines the intersections of athlete mental health, identity, and performance, including dissociation and flow states among collegiate student-athletes and the pressures associated with NIL and family dynamics.

As an EMDRIA Approved Consultant, she provides individual and group EMDR consultation for clinicians seeking support with case conceptualization, clinical decision-making, and continued professional development.

She also brings her clinical and research background to presentations, trainings, and educational engagements for clinicians, athletic departments, training programs, and professional organizations.

Publications

Sceppaguercio, A. A. (2024). Examining dissociative experiences and flow states among collegiate student-athletes: Implications for mental health, well-being, and risk-taking (Publication No. 31331667) [Doctoral dissertation, Pace University]. ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global. proquest.com/dissertations-theses/โ€ฆ/se-2

Sceppaguercio, A. A., & Savitsky, D. (2025). Beyond the game: Understanding counselor perceptions of mental health, family dynamics, and NIL pressures among collegiate student-athletes. The Family Journal, 0(0). doi.org/10.1177/10664807251360795

Professional Verification

Licensure information may be verified through the New York State Office of the Professions.

Licensed Mental Health Counselor โ€” New York #009199 | Florida TPMC7271

Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP)
EMDRIA Approved Consultant
EMDRIA Certified Therapist
Portrait of Dr. Alyssa Sceppaguercio in sunglasses smiling on a stone stairway with flowers and the sea behind her
Portrait of Dr. Alyssa Sceppaguercio in sunglasses smiling on a stone stairway with flowers and the sea behind her

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Complete the secure form below whether you are inquiring about therapy, clinical consultation, speaking, or athlete mental health support. Dr. Sceppaguercio will respond within 2โ€“3 business days.

This form is not intended for emergencies or urgent clinical needs. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988, call 911, or go to the nearest emergency room.

drscep@mindfulpathmhc.com

Telehealth psychotherapy available to clients located in New York State and Florida.

Mailing Address: 223 Wall St #1047 Huntington, NY, 11743-2060

Please note: My psychotherapy caseload is currently full.

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Complete the secure form below whether you are inquiring about therapy, clinical consultation, speaking, or athlete mental health support. Dr. Sceppaguercio will respond within 2โ€“3 business days.

This form is not intended for emergencies or urgent clinical needs. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988, call 911, or go to the nearest emergency room.

drscep@mindfulpathmhc.com

Telehealth psychotherapy available to clients located in New York State and Florida.

Mailing Address: 223 Wall St #1047 Huntington, NY, 11743-2060

Please note: My psychotherapy caseload is currently full.

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Complete the secure form below whether you are inquiring about therapy, clinical consultation, speaking, or athlete mental health support. Dr. Sceppaguercio will respond within 2โ€“3 business days.

This form is not intended for emergencies or urgent clinical needs. If you are experiencing a mental health crisis, call or text 988, call 911, or go to the nearest emergency room.

drscep@mindfulpathmhc.com

Telehealth psychotherapy available to clients located in New York State and Florida.

Mailing Address: 223 Wall St #1047 Huntington, NY, 11743-2060

Please note: My psychotherapy caseload is currently full.

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