Allison Kemble, LCSW

Allison Kemble is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Missouri with eight years of experience. She focuses on grief, coping with life changes, stress and anxiety, and practical problems like caregiving and chronic illness. Her work also covers parenting concerns, career issues, addiction, trauma and abuse, and questions about eating, anger, self-esteem, and depression.

Allison began her career as a career counselor helping people access housing, childcare, and employment supports while navigating public assistance. She later worked as a medical social worker in a large health system, providing grief counseling, crisis intervention, and acute support for people facing serious or chronic illness.

In clinical settings she has supported people managing disease, treatment adherence, new diagnoses, and the emotional impact of chronic conditions. She has also worked with people transitioning to hospice and those affected by suicidal ideation, offering practical coping strategies and short-term crisis supports.

Her approach draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy. Sessions emphasize practical tools, problem-solving, and skills people can use between meetings. Allison matches her methods to each person’s stated goals and situation.

She communicates in English and works with clients in Missouri. Prospective clients are invited to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule an initial session so she can learn about their goals and plan next steps.

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