ALAINA MALIK, LMHC

SEXUAL TRAUMA & ATTACHMENT SPECIALIST 

For the past decade, Alaina Malik, LMHC, has specialized in psychological and relational patterns impacting high-performing leaders. Her work focuses on the internal architecture that drives how entrepreneurs play, build, and connect.

With a clinical approach grounded in attachment theory, sex therapy, trauma studies, and collectivistic frameworks, she helps clients dismantle emotional bottlenecks and return to clarity. Bringing fluency to intrapersonal dynamics and the internalized frameworks that shape how entrepreneurs lead, relate, and define success.

Alaina blends somatic, psychodynamic, and intuitive pattern recognition to create conditions for lasting transformation. Her work is rooted in the belief that a strong support system is essential to sustainable success. Clients gain a therapist who is attuned, incisive, and unwavering in commitment to their growth.

Her expertise sits at the intersection of intimacy, identity, and legacy, with a specialized lens on family businesses, immigrant experiences, South Asian culture, and third-culture identity.

Credentials:

  • LMHC, NY State

  • New York University, MA

  • Certified AEDP & ISTDP Therapist

  • Sex Therapy (AASECT, in progress)

Past Work:

  • Founder

  • Clinical Director

  • Sex Offender Therapist