Lisa Allison
(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Lisa is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois
"Hi, I am Lisa Allison- a Licensed Independent Social Worker and Educational Specialist in School Psychology. I have over 20 years of experience as a Licensed Therapist. I graduated from The Ohio State University with a Master's in Social Work and National Louis in Chicago with an Ed.S in School Psychology. I am board-certified in Ohio, Illinois, and Nevada. I access several different approaches to treatment based on what works best for each individual. Creating a therapeutic relationship and establishing trust are the foundation for effective therapy."
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Academic Concerns
- Anxiety
- Body Image
- College and School Placement
- Conflict Resolution
- Dependent Personality
- Depression
- Financial Concerns
- Grief and Loss
- Immigration/Acculturation
- Life Transitions
- Loneliness/Isolation
- Men's Issues
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive Personality
- Perfectionism
- Performance Anxiety
- Personal Growth
- Phobia
- Physical Stress
- Polyamorous relationship
- Postpartum Depression
- Pregnancy/Loss of Pregnancy
- School Concerns
- Self-Esteem
- Social Anxiety
- Women's Issues
- Work/Life Balance
Age groups
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
- Seniors (65 or older)
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- Culturally-Sensitive Therapy
- Eclectic Approaches
- Feminist Therapy
- Humanistic Therapy
- Interpersonal Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered Therapy
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE)
- Positive Psychology
- Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
- Reality Therapy
- Narrative Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Family Systems Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Mindfulness Training
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Illinois
- Cigna – Illinois
- Optum – Illinois
- Out-of-pocket
- Sliding scale
- In-network insurance
Payment methods
- Credit Card
Credentials
Licenses
LCSW
149.008077, Illinois