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Allison Pineau, LMHC

Therapist in Florida

Supportive, practical counseling for life changes

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Allison Pineau

Profile checklist

  • CredentialsLMHC
  • License listedLMHC, Florida (no. MH24139)
  • NPI number1134546328
  • Experience8 years listed
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Main areas of focusStress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression
  • FormatOnline sessions through BetterHelp

Details as listed on the therapist’s BetterHelp profile.

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addictions focus
  • Practical coping skills

About Allison

Allison Pineau is a Florida-licensed mental health counselor who helps people manage stress, anxiety, relationship struggles, low self-esteem, and depression. She frames clients as the experts of their own stories and aims to support their steps toward change. Allison emphasizes practical progress and steady encouragement during difficult moments.

She works from the belief that people already carry strengths they can use to move forward. Sessions focus on identifying those strengths, setting manageable goals, and building routines that fit everyday life. Allison encourages small, doable changes that add up over time.

Her background includes eight years as a licensed mental health counselor, with experience across common and complex concerns such as addiction, trauma and abuse, grief, and caregiving stress. She also supports people facing career strain, parenting pressures, and challenges tied to ADHD and bipolar mood struggles.

Allison describes therapy as a partnership. She listens first, then helps clients weigh options and try approaches that match their needs. The work can include talking through painful memories, practicing new ways of relating, and boosting skills for coping with strong emotions.

People who choose Allison can expect a direct, encouraging style and steady focus on practical steps. Her Florida LMHC credential is noted to reflect her professional standing. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking.

How Allison’s approaches translate to online care

Allison works from evidence-based therapeutic techniques that emphasize practical skills and collaboration. One common approach focuses on identifying current patterns and teaching concrete coping skills to reduce anxiety and manage strong emotions. Another approach centers on improving relationships and communication by practicing new ways of speaking and listening that lead to clearer boundaries and less conflict.

Choosing a therapeutic method is a collaborative process. Allison listens to a person’s goals and concerns, then discusses options and adjusts the plan as progress and needs change. She aims to match techniques to the client’s situation rather than applying a single model to everyone.

If you prefer online sessions, confirm the available session formats before booking since formats are not specified here. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when time is limited, and reduce travel time. Licensed professionals often use these options to help clients practice new skills in day-to-day life and maintain consistent momentum between sessions.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

8+ years

Credentials

Florida

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Allison help with?

Allison helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, low self-esteem, addictions, grief, trauma, and related life changes.

What is her general approach in sessions?

She treats therapy as a partnership, listening first and then helping clients set small goals and try practical strategies that fit daily life.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Allison has eight years of experience as a licensed mental health counselor working with a range of emotional and behavioral concerns.

What credentials and region does she hold?

She holds a Florida LMHC credential and practices out of Florida.

Which languages are supported in sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people from other countries work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted; she works with clients based in Florida.

How are costs and payment arranged?

Costs vary by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin therapy with her?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to therapist availability.

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