Lexi Nieznay, MSW
Postmasters Clinical Fellow in Social Work, Clinician with Reframe Adolescent IOP
Lexi Nieznay, MSW, is a Postmasters Clinical Fellow in Social Work with the Brattleboro Retreat and a clinician at Reframe, the Retreat’s Adolescent Intensive Outpatient Program. She holds an MSW from the Smith College School for Social Work and a BS in Psychology from the University of Houston-Downtown.
Lexi has clinical experience working with individuals, families, and groups in community mental health and various hospital systems including Four Seasons OBGYN at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital and at Veterans Affairs (VA). She is deeply passionate about how gender, family systems, attachment, and trauma impact our day-to-day lives. Lexi works collaboratively with her clients using warmth, humor, and curiosity from an intersectional, trauma-informed lens. She weaves in modalities including psychodynamic, relational, somatic, IFS (Internal Family Systems) and DBT (Dialectical Behavior Therapy), alongside the use of psychoeducation and metaphors.
