Allyson Antonacci

MHC-LP • Limited Permit Mental Health Counselor

In-person only

About

In the vibrant world of child therapy, Allyson Antonacci, MHC-LP, stands out as a passionate advocate for play therapy, recognizing it as a beautiful avenue for children to explore life events at their own pace. With a background in community mental health settings, Allyson brings a wealth of experience working with individuals across a spectrum of mental health diagnoses.

Allyson's therapeutic approach is firmly rooted in person-centered and strengths-based methodologies. This foundation allows her to tailor her interventions to each child's unique needs, fostering an environment where young clients feel empowered to express themselves freely. Her enthusiasm for individualized care shines through in her practice, as she eagerly embraces the opportunity to craft a unique therapeutic journey for every child she encounters.

At the heart of Allyson's practice is her commitment to strengthening familial bonds. She recognizes that a child's growth and healing often extend beyond individual sessions, impacting the entire family unit. By assisting families in creating stronger connections, Allyson helps to build a supportive network that extends the benefits of therapy into the child's everyday life.

Allyson's expertise in play therapy offers children a safe and natural medium to express their feelings and work through challenges. Through carefully curated play sessions, she provides a non-threatening space where children can explore their emotions, develop coping strategies, and build self-confidence. This approach is particularly effective for children who may struggle to verbalize their thoughts and feelings, allowing them to communicate and process experiences through the universal language of play.

As a Mental Health Counselor with a Limited Permit (MHC-LP), Allyson combines her professional training with a genuine excitement for her work. Her friendly demeanor, coupled with her professional expertise, creates a welcoming atmosphere where children and families can feel at ease as they embark on their therapeutic journey. With Allyson, clients find not just a therapist, but a dedicated ally in their quest for emotional well-being and familial harmony.

Qualifications

Education

  • Master of Health Counseling

State Licenses

  • Limited Permit Mental Health Counselor

Specialties & Expertise

Specializations

  • Child or Adolescent

State Licenses

  • New York

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Locations

The Sensory Space - Poughkeepsie Office
7 Fulton Ct
Arlington, NY 12603

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