Allison Craig , LISW

Allison Craig is a Licensed Independent Social Worker (LISW) practicing in Ohio with 17 years of clinical experience. She has worked in roles that include medical social work, school social work, and direct therapeutic practice, supporting people through depression, anxiety, grief, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, addiction, trauma, and other life changes.

Her approach is warm and interactive, grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She avoids stigmatizing labels and focuses on understanding each person's experience so treatment can be tailored to individual needs. Allison blends client-centered and solution-focused methods to shape conversations and treatment plans that reflect the client’s goals and strengths.

Taking the first step toward change can feel difficult, and Allison aims to create an encouraging space for that work. As a licensed clinician with a supervision endorsement, she supports clients through practical coping strategies and collaborative problem solving while empowering them to build lasting skills for well-being. Allison looks forward to working with those ready to pursue a more fulfilling life.

Client-Centered and Solution-Focused Online Care

Client-centered therapy emphasizes understanding the client’s experience from their perspective. The therapist listens with empathy, validates feelings, and helps clients explore their values and goals so they can make choices that feel authentic and healing. This approach is often helpful for issues like self-esteem, relationship concerns, and adapting to life changes.

Solution-focused therapy is brief and goal-oriented. It concentrates on identifying strengths and practical steps clients can take to move toward the changes they want. This method works well for reducing stress, managing anxiety, addressing specific behaviors, and building coping strategies that produce measurable progress.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Allison will collaborate with each person to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She tailors treatment plans together with clients so work feels focused and relevant.

Online therapy offers flexibility and accessibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, maintain continuity during life transitions, and access licensed professionals from home or while traveling, all while working toward meaningful change.