05/15/2026
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, highlighting the important role mental health professionals play in supporting children and families.
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Alexis Harrison holds licensure as a Clinical Social Worker in Texas (TX #103742) and is a PhD candidate in Social Work at Our Lady of the Lake University.
She serves as a child and family therapist with the Tarleton Center for Child Well-Being, embedded as a clinical social worker within the Cook Children's pediatric primary care setting. Across these roles, she provides integrated behavioral health services to children, adolescents, and families, supporting concerns related to anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, parenting challenges, and life transitions.
Alexis' professional experience includes work in a child advocacy center, inpatient psychiatry at a children's hospital, a county hospital emergency department, an adolescent residential treatment center, and a legal aid office. She also has experience as a forensic interviewer and expert witness, supporting children and families impacted by abuse, violence, and complex trauma.
Learn more about Tarleton State's Center for Child Wellbeing at tarleton.edu/tccw/.
