Alison is an Advanced practice Nurse (APRN) with Board Certification in Psychiatry. She has been trained in the fields of medicine/nursing, education, psychology and alternative/ complementary care. Her experience has included a fellowship in psychiatry with Harvard-Vanguard in Boston, owning and operating an integrative wellness center in RI, and teaching on the collegiate level. She has many years of experience working with individuals from childhood through later life and also loves to work with couples.

As a very skilled therapist and trained in multiple forms of treatment she uses various therapy modalities like EMDR, CBT, Trauma, Depth Hypnosis, Inner Child and Family of Origin work, addiction and recovery, and spirituality as well.

Her philosophy for healing embraces the view that each person is unique and deserving of compassionate care that is based on the person’s goals and vision for health. Integrative healing involves the whole person- body, mind, spirit and the environment one lives and works in.