Allison C. Dankner,
CPLC,CFC, PSY.B.S.,Ms.Ed
Certified Adolescent + Young Adult Life Coach Counselor and Neurodivergent Specialist.
“Allison empowered me, which enabled me to empower my child . . . which led to a healthy, happier, child.” — J.M.
About Allison
Meet Allison, a certified adolescent and young adult life coach + counselor and certified family counselor with nearly 20 years of experience. With an extensive background in psychology, education and mental health coaching, Allison will guide your teen and family to a positive path, strengthening family bonds.
Known for her:
Holistic Expertise: Leveraging her rich background and training, Allison crafts detailed, step-by-step plans to improve teen and family dynamics.
Unyielding Commitment: Dedicated to your teen’s success, Allison focuses on building strong self-esteem and essential life tools that foster academic, social and emotional growth.
Versatile Solutions: Tailored uniquely for each teen and family, Allison’s individualized approach offers practical tips and skills promoting positive behavior patterns for teens and families.
Allison’s journey is rooted in a family of practicing and published psychotherapists who fostered a strong sense of self-awareness and emphasized the importance of strategic life planning at an early age.
Her academic foundation and professional certifications reinforce her passion for teen and family success coaching. Allison earned a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s degree in education from Dowling College in New York along with a professional coaching certification from the Certified Life Coach Institute.
As a former English Language Arts teacher, with over 135 hours of special education training, Allison offers valuable insights into the learning process, providing practical tips and guidance for teens and their families.
A trusted expert, Allison regularly contributes to podcasts, parenting blogs and magazines and is a regular presenter and featured behaviorist for CHAAD of Palm Beach where Allison speaks about ADHD, anxiety, and depression and supporting teen mental health.
Transform your teen’s life with a certified teen and family success coach and let Allison’s expert support improve your family dynamics, strengthen teen-parent bonds and guide your family towards a joyful and balanced home.
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