Allison Gans is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include . This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I work with children, teens and adults. In addition to my private practice, I also work as a Crisis Counselor at a high school in Lafayette. I work individually to find better ways to cope with the presenting problem at hand. Perhaps your child or teen is having difficulties in school, making friends and/or struggling to get along with family members or peers. I can help with these issues. I help my clients explore ways to make healthier life choices. I collaborate with parents and teachers to help them set up a more successful experience for the child or teen. When counseling children, I use play therapy, sand tray & art therapy. These activities allow children to express their thoughts and feelings even if they do not yet have the vocabulary to discuss what is upsetting them. I create a trusting and non-judgmental atmosphere which promotes exploration of thoughts and feelings. I am familiar with special education, Student Study Team meetings and the various needs of students in publi