Contributor: Alexandra Perkinson, LMHC

Alexandra (Alex) Perkinson began in the field of mental health as a therapist specializing in addictions, eating disorders, and trauma. She has worked in various treatment settings and levels of care throughout the United States and abroad and now serves as the Chief Operating Officer of ‘Ai Pono Hawaii Eating Disorder Treatment Center on Maui, Hawaii and Central Coast Treatment Center in San Luis Obispo, CA.