I am so glad I found Alison she's made my life easier and better!! She's also taught me tools to keep it going!
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About Allison
Allison Beal is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Georgia who has 19 years of experience partnering with children, adolescents, adults, and couples seeking help with depression, anxiety, domestic violence, women’s issues, and relationship issues.
She completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the State University of West Georgia and received her Master's degree in School Counseling from Mercer University. Allison utilizes relational, collaborative, strengths-based, cognitive behavioral (CBT), mindfulness-based, psychodynamic, and emotionally-focused (EFT) approaches to therapy always maintaining the creativity, flexibility, and awareness necessary to best meet the needs of every unique individual and couple.
**Please note Allison has primarily day time hours available.***
Allison seeks to establish a warm and caring relationship with you in order to assist in building on your strengths and better collaborate with you towards meeting your goals and living the meaningful life you value and desire.
What clients say
These testimonials are from real clients who completed a satisfaction survey after their sessions and agreed to share their feedback. Results may vary.
Allison and Deborah are both very personable and make me feel valued, heard and seen.
A Thriveworks Client, verified client of Allison
Allison has been wonderful.
A Thriveworks Client, verified client of Allison
Allison is not only a therapist she genuinely cares! She helps and supports
A Thriveworks Client, verified client of Allison
I am so glad I found Alison she's made my life easier and better!! She's also taught me tools to keep it going!
A Thriveworks Client, verified client of Allison
Get to know Allison
Why did you decide to become a counselor?
I became a counselor because I enjoy helping people through life struggles
What types of clients do you work with best?
I work well with anyone from school-aged to senior citizens
What type of clients are you most excited to work with?
Clients that have been through trauma and domestic violence
What’s one thing you wish all clients knew?
Healing is possible, it does get better, and you are worth it!
Why did you choose to practice at Thriveworks?
I chose Thriveworks because of the flexibility of work hours and the positive work environment
What inspires you?
Persevering through adversity
What can clients expect in their first session with you?
A warm, open, caring environment that allows client's to express themselves free from judgement
What do you want to accomplish with an individual in their first session?
Establish goals for therapy, consent forms, gather background information important to treatment
What do you do for fun/on your time off?
Spend time with my family, watch movies, and crochet
What’s one thing about you that defines you (non-professional)?
My ability to remain hopeful and optimistic
Other areas of focus
Education and training
- Years in practice
- 19 years
- Graduating institute
- Mercer University
- Graduating degree
- Master's in School Counseling
