I am licensed in Illinois with 23 years of professional clinical work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, LGBTQIA+ related issues, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. Prior to my most recent clinical experience, I have ten years of working in the Foster Care system I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Additional areas of focus: LGBT, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD
IL LCSW 149.020179
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Lisa Allen. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
I really like that Lisa knows about Autism even though it’s not written on her profile and I like how we can joke around and that she’s very encouraging and helpful
Written on Jul 02, 2025 after therapy with Lisa for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and adhd
I have not had many sessions with Lisa- but I can tell you that I look forward to my time with her, weekly.
Written on Jun 15, 2025 after therapy with Lisa for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
She is kind understanding and very easy to talk to. Keeps an opened mind and has helped me alot
Written on May 30, 2025 after therapy with Lisa for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem
Lisa’s personal experience working in the school setting allows her a perspective that is significant when understanding the stress and trauma that this environment can impose on someone.
Written on May 29, 2025 after therapy with Lisa for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, career difficulties, and coaching
I absolutely love talking to Lisa once a week. It’s been so amazing and I recommend it all the time!
Written on May 11, 2025 after therapy with Lisa for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, and parenting issues
Highly experienced and easy to talk to
Written on May 05, 2025 after therapy with Lisa for 5 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, and family conflicts
