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My Buddy Bench Project

Unique Therapy

Creating Meaningful Spaces for Connection,
Growth, and Authentic Living

The My Buddy Bench Project is proud to spotlight Dr. Alecia Rodriguez, a compassionate psychotherapist, educator, advocate, and wellness leader dedicated to helping individuals, couples, families, and communities heal, grow, and thrive. Through her practice, Unique Therapy, Dr. Rodriguez creates safe and empowering spaces where people can explore healing, identity, relationships, and emotional wellness with authenticity and support.

Dr. Alecia Rodriguez
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Dr. Alecia Rodriguez

PhD, LMFT, LPC, CST CSOT

Licensed in Florida, Colorado, Virginia, Massachusetts, and Utah

About Dr. Rodriguez

Dr. Alecia Rodriguez is a trauma-informed psychotherapist and mental wellness professional specializing in individual, couples, family, and healthy sexuality counseling. With years of experience serving diverse communities across Florida and multiple states, she is passionate about helping people navigate life’s challenges while fostering meaningful connection, healing, and personal growth.

Her work centers around supporting individuals and families through trauma recovery, relationship concerns, identity development, emotional wellness, and problematic sexual behaviors. Dr. Rodriguez is also deeply committed to advocacy-centered programming for underserved communities, youth in foster care, and justice-involved youth.

Through both clinical care and community leadership, Dr. Rodriguez continues to create spaces where people feel seen, heard, supported, and empowered.

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Specialized Services Through Unique Therapy​

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Dr. Rodriguez provides compassionate, trauma-informed care tailored to the unique needs of each individual and family.

Credentials & Experience

Education

Licensed & Certified

Supporting Diverse Communities with Compassion & Care​

Dr. Rodriguez has worked extensively with:

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Mental Wellness Creates Stronger Communities

At the My Buddy Bench Project, we believe emotional wellness and kindness go hand in hand. Dr. Rodriguez’s work reflects the importance of creating safe spaces where people can seek support without judgment and build healthier relationships with themselves and others.

Her commitment to healing, advocacy, and authentic human connection aligns deeply with MBBP’s mission to support the emotional well-being of children, youth, and families through kindness, empathy, and community.

Dr. Alecia Rodriguez and Victoria Portela

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Joining the Waiting List

Thank you for your interest in the My Buddy Bench Project. We are thrilled to see your enthusiasm for fostering kindness and inclusivity in our communities. Please note that due to high demand and limited resources, new applicants will be assigned to a waiting list to participate in our program. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we work diligently to accommodate all interested parties.

Rest assured, your commitment to creating a kinder future for our children is invaluable, and we are dedicated to supporting you every step of the way. Together, we can make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners and promote a culture of empathy and friendship.

Thank you for your continued support.
Sincerely,
My Buddy Bench Project.