Therapist in West Chester, Pennsylvania Allison Basso, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 3-64
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Allison Basso, MA, LMFT
Specializes In:
Allison received her Masters degree in Clinical-Counseling Psychology from LaSalle University in 2004 and is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. Her practice reflects a systemic, collaborative, strengths-based approach to help people discover and access their own resiliency, and empower them to lead more fulfilling lives. Allison offers a supportive, warm, empathic environment to help people feel safe exploring issues related to relationship difficulties, anxiety, depression, trauma, parenting challenges and family conflict. Theoretically trained in family systems theory, Allison uses a variety of techniques including CBT to help clients change maladaptive behaviors, patterns and thoughts, mindfulness and trauma-informed care to help clients better cope with and manage overwhelming symptoms of stress and anxiety. Allison works with children and adolescents, and has experience working in a variety of settings, including community mental health, schools, and home-based services. Currently, she is seeing clients via telehealth and in-person in West Chester, PA.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Family Therapy: Ages 3-64
- Couples Therapy: Ages 22-64
- Individual Therapy: Ages 6-64
Areas of Focus
Family Therapy
Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.
- Childhood behavioral issues
- School behavioral issues
- Attachment issues
- Caregiving
- Family conflict
- Parenting
Couples Therapy
Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Premarital counseling
- Sex & intimacy issues
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- General relationship issues
- Marital stress or divorce
- Premarital counseling
- Anxiety
- Career & work issues
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Panic attacks
- School avoidance
- School behavioral issues
- Self-esteem
- Stress management
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Allied Trades Assistance Program
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Highmark Blue Shield
- Humana
- Independence Blue Cross
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
Languages
- English
Education
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La Salle University
FAQs
Please call us at 610-860-6769 to schedule an appointment with Allison Basso.
Allison Basso generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 610-860-6769 to find out Allison Basso's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Allison Basso:
- Aetna
- Allied Trades Assistance Program
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Devoted Health Plan
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- HealthSmart
- Highmark Blue Shield
- Humana
- Independence Blue Cross
- Magellan
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medicare
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quest Behavioral Health
- SVCMC US Family Health Plan
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- Tricare East (Humana Military)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 610-860-6769 to see how we can help.
Allison Basso is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Allison Basso works at:
Yes, Allison Basso does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Allison Basso is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: