Alison is a mental health therapist in Bismarck with specialized training in trauma. She has worked 13 years as a mental health crisis social worker and trainer across North Dakota state and Tribal lands. She co-founded ND's statewide Suicide Prevention coalition and in 2019, was named 40 under 40 by the de Beaumont Foundation for her work in suicide and violence prevention and recovery support.
As a specialist serving families with youth with emotional disturbances, Alison provided group, marriage and family counseling, coming to believe that strong family and intimate partner relationships are key components to overall mental wellness. Alison also serves the NASW-ND Chapter through which her platform is to embed evidence-based suicide prevention across education.
As a specialist serving families with youth with emotional disturbances, Alison provided group, marriage and family counseling, coming to believe that strong family and intimate partner relationships are key components to overall mental wellness. Alison also serves the NASW-ND Chapter through which her platform is to embed evidence-based suicide prevention across education.
Services
Summit Counseling Services is a not-for-profit agency with a board of directors. The board continues to assist the agency in reviewing policy and procedures. They serve in a function to help maintain continuity and safety of the agency, those the agency serves, and its employees. The board meets on a quarterly basis and as needed.
Walk In Clinic Staff will visit with you to learn about your needs and support you in reaching your goals. Whether you are battling the disease of addiction for drugs or alcohol, are seeking treatment or crisis support; our team is here for you. Select "Our Team" above to learn about our caring counselors.
If you desire to make an impact and are passionate about helping others access addiction and mental health services, Summit Counseling may be a fit for you. Summit Counseling works to fill behavioral health (mental health and addiction) needs across North Dakota, with a strong commitment to western and rural North Dakotans.
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Danatio Colasanti
Jan 07, 2022
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Jane Doe
Dec 26, 2018
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I’ll start with the positives. The counselors my family have seen here have all been pleasant and helpful. The receptionists have also been very friendly and helpful.
The problem - the owner and office manager. They didn’t accept our insurance which is fine, we will figure it out. I spent hours on the phone doing all I could from my end, but at the end of the day my insurance company required their office manager call them to complete a single case agreement. So I called them and spoke to her. I made it clear I went as far as I could to do what I can to be helpful. However, Sandy acted like
The problem - the owner and office manager. They didn’t accept our insurance which is fine, we will figure it out. I spent hours on the phone doing all I could from my end, but at the end of the day my insurance company required their office manager call them to complete a single case agreement. So I called them and spoke to her. I made it clear I went as far as I could to do what I can to be helpful. However, Sandy acted like
