Priscilla McAllister, LMHC - Jacksonville, FL - Mental Health Counseling, Psychotherapy

Priscilla McAllister, LMHC

Mental Health Counseling, Psychotherapy
Jacksonville, FL 32207
Virtual Visit Available
Priscilla McAllister, a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with a profound background in child welfare, has a wealth of experience working with high-risk infants, young children, and detained adolescents and young adults facing trauma and co-occurring disorders amid significant economic barriers. Specializing in parenting and family healing, Priscilla emphasizes the vital role these factors play in achieving successful outcomes for young children and adolescents. Her extensive journey in child welfare, including roles with the Department of Children and Families and child advocacy agencies, uniquely positions her to provide expert guidance in infant mental health and nurturing parenting.Priscilla's commitment to helping parents raise emotionally intelligent children who can self-regulate and develop resilience in a secure environment forms the core of her practice. Drawing from her own experiences as the youngest child in a large family, coming from a low socioeconomic background, and
having family members who struggled with mental illness and substance abuse, Priscilla brings a deep understanding of the challenges families face. She believes in the significant impact of birth order and socioeconomic status on shaping worldviews and is dedicated to advocating for the seen, heard, and understood within her practice.Eager to stay at the forefront of mental health advancements, Priscilla McAllister embraces a collaborative approach, actively seeking opportunities to learn new treatment modalities and techniques. Her passion for continuous learning extends to exploring research avenues that can shed light on topics of interest, ultimately enriching her practice. She is particularly excited about the evolving mental health landscape's focus on amplifying the voices of communities of color and the LGBTQ+ population, fostering a clearer understanding of how systemic systems impact the mental health of the marginalized. Specializing in ADD/ADHD, anxiety and panic disorders, coaching, parenting, and pediatrics, Priscilla McAllister stands out as a compassionate and knowledgeable mental health counselor committed to holistic healing for individuals and families.This provider is associated with Alma.About AlmaAt Alma, we aim to create initiatives and programs that support people from all backgrounds and lived experiences. Everyone in the Alma ecosystem plays a role in sustaining a safe, caring, and humane environment where our DEI principles can thrive. This work amplifies Alma’s mission to simplify access to high-quality, equitable, and affordable mental health care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 17 insurances accepted
  • speaks English
  • 4 specialties
  • 1 location

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Location

Alma - Virtual

Jacksonville, FL 32207
Accepting New Patients

Insurance Plans Accepted by Priscilla McAllister

  • Aetna
  • Allied Benefit Systems - Aetna
  • AllSavers UHC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Cash/Self pay
  • Cigna
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Health Plans Inc.
  • Meritain
  • Oscar
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • Surest (Formerly Bind)
  • UHC Student Resources
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare Shared Services
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Global

Specialties

Priscilla McAllister has the following 4 specialties

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