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Allison Tyler

(She/Her)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Accepts

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, and Quest Behavioral Health

Specializes in

ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, and OCD

Great to meet you!

Allison K. Tyler, LCSW is an author and licensed clinical social worker who has specialized in working with children, teens and adults with ADHD over the course of her seventeen-year career. She graduated from New York University with her Master of Social Work degree in 2003; has a postgraduate certificate in Children and Families from Royal Holloway University in London, United Kingdom; and has a BA from Colby College.

Allison has developed a unique skills-based approach that she individualizes for each of her clients. When working with children and teens, Allison works in partnership with parents ensuring that parents feel supported, educated and more confident. Allison has completed Ross Greene's advanced level training in collaborative problem-solving and incorporates the tenets of Dr. Greene's philosophy into all of her clinical work.

In addition to her professional advocacy for those with ADHD, Allison is the parent of a child with ADHD. She enjoys connecting with parents over shared experiences and appreciates on a personal level the challenges of parenting a child with ADHD.

A bit about my approach to therapy

My approach is eclectic and skills-based. My goal is to give my clients clear and effective tools and strategies that can be implemented to their unique situation and lifestyle.

What you can expect from our first session

Clients can expect for me to be open, honest and empowering in our treatment partnership.


Allison's style is

Empowering
Solution-oriented
Open-minded

Insurance carriers Allison accepts

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Quest Behavioral Health

More about Allison

MSW (Master of Social Work) at New York University School of Social Work
License type: LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New Jersey)
Gender: Cisgender Female
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Languages: English
Works with: Children, Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors
More specialties: Family Issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress, Grief, Loss, Women's Issues, PTSD, and Transgender Issues
Modalities: Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strength-Based, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Play, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, and Behavior Management