Has exceeded all expectations.
Antonia Allison, LMFT
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Antonia is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Antonia. View 2 reviews
- Great news, Antonia is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in California
Recent reviews
Antonia is a wonderful therapist. She always provides practical advice that helps me improve in various areas in my life. She is very kind and genuinely seems to care for her patients. I appreciate her insight so much and would highly recommend her.
More about Antonia
- 10 years' experience
- Female
- LMFT
I am licensed in California with 10 years of professional work experience as a clinician. I have a system for clients wanting to stop being so easily angered. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Specialties
Anger management
Coaching
ADHD
Stress
Anxiety
Addictions
LGBT Issues
Trauma and abuse
Intimacy-related issues
Parenting issues
Depression
Aging and geriatric issues
Communication problems
Insurance Accepted
- Anthem Blue Cross California
- Cigna
- Curative
- GEHA
- Optum
- Sharp Health Plan
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
Treatment Approaches
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Psychodynamic Therapy
Licenses
Antonia Allison's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780003418.
- LMFT · California · 96322 · Renews November 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.
Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.
Reviews for Antonia Allison
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
Has exceeded all expectations.
Antonia is a wonderful therapist. She always provides practical advice that helps me improve in various areas in my life. She is very kind and genuinely seems to care for her patients. I appreciate her insight so much and would highly recommend her.
Frequently asked questions
Does Antonia Allison offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Antonia Allison works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Antonia Allison speak?
Antonia Allison speaks English.
How many years of experience does Antonia Allison have?
Antonia Allison has 10 years of experience.
Where is Antonia Allison licensed to practice?
Antonia Allison is licensed to practice in California.
Does Antonia Allison accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Antonia Allison accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Antonia Allison accept insurance?
Yes, Antonia Allison accepts Anthem Blue Cross California, Cigna, Curative, GEHA, Optum, Sharp Health Plan, UMR, UnitedHealthcare, and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.
Does Antonia Allison accept clients outside of the United States?
Yes, Antonia Allison accepts clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Antonia Allison offer?
Antonia Allison offers clients Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Psychodynamic Therapy.
How can I communicate with Antonia Allison?
Antonia Allison can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Antonia Allison?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation.
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