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Allison Davis's Bio:
Allison Davis is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Allison works as a therapist in a private practice setting for Authentic Counseling Associates, a Psychological Corporation.
Allison Davis, LMFTis a firm believer that no matter what rough roads and bumpy alleyways life may lead us down there is always a path towards healing and this path can lead us to a place where we can thrive, this path is a choice, one you must be ready for when you enter into a therapeutic relationship.
Allison's treatment comes in the form of finding one’s own personal strengths as a strength-based therapist. The objective is to support clients in learning the tools necessary to make healthier choices for more promising futures and to become more accepting of the past. Allison is passionate about encouraging her clients to push through the past by identifying previously unimaginable goals and finding gratitude in our mistakes and hardships in order to promote healing, increase insight, and decrease internalized trauma. Allison's experience lies in helping clients find their way towards new and prosperous futures and her expertise resides in the study of relationships utilizing a systemic approach.
Allison Davis, LMFT is passionate about working with:
Children
Adolescents
Individuals
Couples
Families
Group Therapy
Addiction
Severe and Persistent Mental Illness
Personality Disorders
Every individual deserves to have strong and fulfilling relationships, be treated with respect and obtain needed support. Allison trusts that once the past is accepted for what it is, individuals can move forward, find the passion within their existing lives and love themselves for who they are, resulting in confidence and security within both personal and professional surroundings.
Preferred Methodology:
Strength-Based, Direct approaches utilized
Gottman Therapy- Level III
Dialectical Behavior Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Psycho-education and Psychodynamic Therapy
Systemic Family Therapy
Allison Davis's Experience:
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist #84798 at Authentic Counseling Associates
January 2015 - Present | 11344 Coloma Rd., Suite 605, Gold River, CA 95670-4457Working with persons ready to change their life for the better.
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Counselor- Mental Health Specialist at CORE Medical Clinic
February 2014 - Present | 2100 Capitol Ave. Sacrament, CA 95816Working with those suffering from opiate addiction. A harm reduction clinic utilizing support of Methadone and Buprenorphine to enhance peoples lives and support individuals suffering from addiction and improve their over all quality of life.
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Adjunct Facilty at Alliant International University
January 2014 - January 2015 | 2030 West El Camino Ave. Suite 200, Sacramento, CA 95833Teaching Marriage and Family Therapy Theory in a Lab Setting
Allison Davis's Education:
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Gateway Corp.
2015 – 2015Certified Interventionist InternConcentration: InterventionistActivities: Conferral Date: August 2015 Supervisor: Dr. Jessica Rodriguez Develop specialized skills in leading substance abuse treatment interventions in the home. Developing relationships with the family and providing treatment to the family system while the identifed loved one is away at inpatient care. My goal is to be able to restructure and create a loving healthier improved environment and family system upon release from inpatient treatment. My hope is to follow up with families and the addicted person rountinely for approx 6 months following inpatient treatment in order to decrease relapse and negative patterns. -
Alliant International University
2009 – 2011Master of Arts in Marriage and Family TherapyConcentration: Marriage and Family TherapyActivities: Internships: MRI Brief Therapy Institute Mexico City, Mexico Oroville Community Counseling Center Oroville, CA Turning Point Coloma Center Life Practice Counseling Group CORE Medical Clinic -
Ralston School of Massage
2008 – 2009Massage TherapyConcentration: Massage TherapyActivities: 750 Hours Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue, Sports, Strain Counter Strain, Phyisology, Biology and Mirco Biology, Anatomy, and Neurology -
University of Nevada, Reno
2004 – 2008Bachlor of Art in Psychology, Minor SpanishConcentration: Psychology and SpanishActivities: Vice President of Psi Chi Tri Delta Sorority Member Study Aboard in Costa Rica Research in Dialectical Behavior Therapy Research in Payment Systems Nanny Massage Therapist Proctor for Psychology 101 students Psychology Student Tutor
Allison Davis's Interests & Activities:
Professionally I enjoy neruropsychology, study of human development, teaching, running groups, building my private practice, learning about addiction, body mind connection, and teaching at the collegiate level. Personally I enjoy spending time with my partner, friends and family. Skiing, running Marathons, Pilates, hiking, going to the lake, boating, and going to the beach.