Allison Peck, LCSW
Therapist in New York
Allison Peck is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on relationship health and life changes.
- License 095977 · New York Expires July 2026
- NPI 1154979821 · national registry
- Experience and languages 6+ years in practice English
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About Allison
Allison Peck is a licensed clinical social worker who focuses on relationship health and life changes. She works with adults and couples to reduce stress, ease anxiety, and strengthen intimacy and communication. Her style is practical and educational, aiming to give clients usable skills and clearer direction.
She draws on several approaches to meet each person where they are. That can include tools from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people act on their values, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to shift unhelpful thinking, and Attachment-Based ideas to understand connection and closeness.
Background and approach
She also uses elements of the Gottman Method when working on relationship patterns and communication. Allison highlights real-world skills for parenting, career decisions, and balancing work with family life. Sessions often include communication exercises, problem-solving steps, and practices that bring more calm into daily routines.
She blends practical techniques with attention to how past relationships shape current patterns. She earned a Master of Arts in General Psychology from The New School in 2011 and a Master of Social Work from New York University in 2020. Allison has six years of clinical experience working with mood disorders, trauma, adjustment challenges, and relationship issues.
Her approach aims to help people leave sessions with something to try between meetings. People who want clearer goals, steadier emotions, and better conversations with partners or family often find the focus helpful.
Credentials
- LCSW (New York)
- License 095977 · expires July 2026
- NPI
- 1154979821 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Allison lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Allison names
- Gottman Method
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
These are the approaches Allison names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
Online support
How therapy approaches translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on helping people clarify what matters to them and take action in line with those values while learning to live with difficult thoughts and feelings. It can help with anxiety, life transitions, and decision-making. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect current connections and closeness; it can be useful for improving intimacy and communication in partnerships. The Gottman Method emphasizes observable interaction patterns and communication skills to reduce conflict and build friendship and trust in relationships.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with each person to identify goals, try techniques, and see what feels most helpful. If something doesn’t fit, adjustments are made so the work matches the client's needs and preferences.
Online sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to offer more flexibility. Video calls work well for full conversations and exercises, phone sessions can suit people who have limited bandwidth or prefer not to be on camera, and messaging or live chat allow shorter check-ins or ongoing support between meetings. These options make it easier to keep therapy consistent around work, family, and travel.
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Frequently asked
What issues does Allison help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, intimacy-related issues, parenting and career concerns, plus topics like abandonment, attachment struggles, communication problems, and separation.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her style is practical and educational, using techniques from ACT, CBT, attachment work, and client-centered therapy to teach skills and explore relationship patterns.
What kind of experience does she bring?
Allison has six years of clinical experience and integrates psychodynamic ideas with behavioral skills and mindfulness practices in her work.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York and practices out of New York.
Can sessions be conducted in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
International clients are not currently accepted.
What formats are available for sessions?
Sessions can be done by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different needs and schedules.
How are costs and scheduling handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time; to begin, select Start Therapy, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session.
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