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Areas of Focus

I am a clinical psychologist with a wide range of experience helping people through a number of life challenges. I prioritize fostering a warm, collaborative relationship and supporting my clients in working towards their goals at a pace that feels comfortable to them. I am an LGBTQIA+ affirming provider and value all types of diversity.

Common areas of focus include:

~depression ~infertility/miscarriage

~anxiety ~postpartum adjustment

~traumatic experiences ~parenting challenges

~relationship distress ~anger management

~grief and loss ~college adjustment

~LGBTQ+ relationships ~sexual difficulties

~gender transitions ~medical illness/aging

~mens’ issues

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  • For the fastest response, email me at allison@allisonsplaun.com or you can call me at (434) 205-4502. Most voicemails are returned within 2 business days.

  • My office address is: 408 E. Market Street, Charlottesville, VA

    This is ½ block from the Market Street Parking Garage, right next to the downtown mall.

  • Yes, I offer telehealth services to people living in most states.

    I am licensed in Virginia, New York, and through PsyPact, meaning that I can work with clients in states shown on this map: https://psypact.gov/page/psypactmap

  • I am an out of network provider with fees due at the time of the appointment. It is $265 for the initial visit, then $200 for appointments thereafter.

    I am unable to accept insurance directly but I am happy to provide Superbills if your insurer offers Out of Network reimbursement.

  • Meetings are by appointment only, Monday - Friday between 9am and 4pm. My calendar tends to fill up but I will do my best to find a regular weekly time that fits with your schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

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